Elegant poems. Pope's Essay on man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's Traveller, and Goldsmith's Deserted village1814 |
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... king . For forms of government let fools contest ; Whate'er is best administer'd is best : For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right : In faith and hope the world will disagree , But ...
... king . For forms of government let fools contest ; Whate'er is best administer'd is best : For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right : In faith and hope the world will disagree , But ...
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... king ; In who obtain defence , or who defend , In him who is , or him who finds a friend . 50 55 60 65 Heav'n breathes through ev'ry member of the whole One common blessing , as one common soul . But fortune's gifts , if each alike ...
... king ; In who obtain defence , or who defend , In him who is , or him who finds a friend . 50 55 60 65 Heav'n breathes through ev'ry member of the whole One common blessing , as one common soul . But fortune's gifts , if each alike ...
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... kings , or dives for gain . The good man may be weak , be indolent ; Nor is his claim to plenty , but content . But grant him riches , your demand is o'er ? No - shall the good want health , the good want pow'r ? ' 155 · Add health ...
... kings , or dives for gain . The good man may be weak , be indolent ; Nor is his claim to plenty , but content . But grant him riches , your demand is o'er ? No - shall the good want health , the good want pow'r ? ' 155 · Add health ...
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... king ? ' Nay , why external for internal giv❜n ? 161 Why is not man a God , and earth a Heav'n ? Who ask and reason thus , will scarce conceive God gives enough , while he has more to give : Immense the pow'r , immense were the demand ...
... king ? ' Nay , why external for internal giv❜n ? 161 Why is not man a God , and earth a Heav'n ? Who ask and reason thus , will scarce conceive God gives enough , while he has more to give : Immense the pow'r , immense were the demand ...
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... kings , or whores of kings , Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race , In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece ; But by your father's worth if yours you rate , Count me those only who were good and great . 210 Go , if your ancient ...
... kings , or whores of kings , Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race , In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece ; But by your father's worth if yours you rate , Count me those only who were good and great . 210 Go , if your ancient ...
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alike Amidst beneath Blair blank verse bless'd blessing blest bliss blood boast breast breath charms climes creature dear death e'en e'er earth ease Elegy EPISTLE EPISTLE II eternal ev'n ev'ry fame fear fix'd flies fool form'd gen'ral giv'n grave hand happiness heart Heav'n honour hope hope and fear human instinct int'rest kings land laws learn'd looks lord luxury man's mankind mind monarch moral nature nature's ne'er never o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH once pain passions plac'd Pleas'd pleasure poem poor pow'r pride proud reason reign rest rich rill rise Robert Blair round Self-love shade shame sire skies slave smiling society soul spread strength swain sweet SWEET AUBURN taught tell thee thine thing thou thro toil Twas tyrant vice village virtue weak wealth Whilst whole wise world unknown wretch yonder
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Página 88 - E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate — Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the sun upon the upland lawn.
Página 19 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
Página 86 - Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor.
Página 114 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew...
Página 18 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent: Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart; As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns: To him no high, no low, no great, no small; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
Página 112 - tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate...
Página 14 - In Pride, in reas'ning Pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be Angels, Angels would be Gods. Aspiring to be Gods, if Angels fell, Aspiring to be Angels, Men rebel: And who but wishes to invert the laws Of Order, sins against th
Página 115 - The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day...
Página 118 - And, pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the shower, With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour, When idly first, ambitious of the town, She left her wheel and robes of country brown.
Página 85 - And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight...