Where is it? A dictionary of common poetical quotations in the English languageSaunders & Otley, 1855 - 68 páginas |
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... human eyes unseen She rears her flowers , and spreads her velvets Pure gurgling rills the lonely desert trace , And waste their music on the desert race . green , Universal Passion . YOUNG . Like roses that in deserts bloom and die ...
... human eyes unseen She rears her flowers , and spreads her velvets Pure gurgling rills the lonely desert trace , And waste their music on the desert race . green , Universal Passion . YOUNG . Like roses that in deserts bloom and die ...
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... human breast , Man never is , but always to be , blest . Essay on Man , epistle 1. POPE . How small of all that human hearts endure , That part which kings or laws can cause or cure . Traveller . GOLDSMITH . Hope ! thou bold taster of ...
... human breast , Man never is , but always to be , blest . Essay on Man , epistle 1. POPE . How small of all that human hearts endure , That part which kings or laws can cause or cure . Traveller . GOLDSMITH . Hope ! thou bold taster of ...
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... Human Life . ROGERS . All's Well that Ends Well , act v , scene 3 . Nothing in his life Became him , like the leaving it . Macbeth , act i , scene 4 . SHAKESPEARE . SHAKESPEARE . 1 Do not extenuate my crimes , but let Them in their own ...
... Human Life . ROGERS . All's Well that Ends Well , act v , scene 3 . Nothing in his life Became him , like the leaving it . Macbeth , act i , scene 4 . SHAKESPEARE . SHAKESPEARE . 1 Do not extenuate my crimes , but let Them in their own ...
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... human affairs , take speedily to themselves whom they love . Thus when Trophonius and Agamedes , had built a temple to Apollo , they prayed to receive a blessing the most beneficial to mankind : the god granted their prayers and they ...
... human affairs , take speedily to themselves whom they love . Thus when Trophonius and Agamedes , had built a temple to Apollo , they prayed to receive a blessing the most beneficial to mankind : the god granted their prayers and they ...
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... . MILTON . To point a moral , and adorn a tale . Vanity of Human Wishes . JOHNSON . Takes the prison'd soul , and laps it in Elysium . Comus . MILTON , The child is father to the man.1 WORDSWORTH . Thou 50 WHERE IS IT ?
... . MILTON . To point a moral , and adorn a tale . Vanity of Human Wishes . JOHNSON . Takes the prison'd soul , and laps it in Elysium . Comus . MILTON , The child is father to the man.1 WORDSWORTH . Thou 50 WHERE IS IT ?
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Termos e frases comuns
ADDISON Alexander Alexander's Feast Alps angels Arbuthnot bliss Boileau book viii book xx brazen throat BURNS BUTLER BYRON CAMPBELL canto Cato Child Harold Comus Corsair COWLEY COWPER Deserted Village divine doth DRYDEN Dunciad Elegy Epistle to Dr Essay on Criticism Eton College eyes Faery Queen Fourth Moral Essay gods gold GOLDSMITH GRAY H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT Hamlet heaven Henry and Emma Henry VIII Honour Hudibras human Iliad infidels adore Jews might kiss Julius Caesar King Henry King Lear L'Allegro Lock Love of Fame Lycidas LYTTLETON Macbeth Mariners of England melting Midsummer Night's Dream MILTON NATHANIEL LEE ne'er Night Thoughts nought Odyssey Othello Paradise Lost Penseroso Pleasures of Hope Poems Poet Poetry POPE POPE's translation PRINTER TO H.R.H. Progress of Poesy Rape Romeo and Juliet RUPERT STREET scene SCOTT set the table shadow SHAKESPEARE SHOBERL Sofa-Task soul SPENSER sweet tale thing THOMPSON Troilus and Cressida verse what's WORDSWORTH Ye Mariners YOUNG
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Página 26 - That light we see is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
Página 28 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Página 33 - How fading are the joys we dote upon — Like apparitions seen and gone ! But those which soonest take their flight, Are the most exquisite and strong — Like angel's visits short, and bright — Mortality's too weak to bear them long.
Página 31 - Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all.
Página 26 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Página 21 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain!
Página 61 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Página 23 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Página 20 - Which lines allude to the impertinence of a French poet, called Du Perrier ; who, finding Boileau one day at church, insisted upon repeating to him an ode during the elevation of the host ; and desired his opinion, whether or no it was * Ver.
Página 29 - I cannot tell how the truth may be : I say the tale as 'twas said to me.