Poems, Volumen2J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... gives the fair Sweet fmiles , and bloom lefs tranfient than her own . It is the conftant revolution , ftale And taftelefs , of the fame repeated joys , That palls and fatiates , and makes languid life A pedlar's pack , that bows the ...
... gives the fair Sweet fmiles , and bloom lefs tranfient than her own . It is the conftant revolution , ftale And taftelefs , of the fame repeated joys , That palls and fatiates , and makes languid life A pedlar's pack , that bows the ...
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... Gives more than female beauty to a stone , And Chotham's eloquence to marble lips . Nor does the chiffel occupy alone The pow'rs of fculpture , but the style as much ; Each province of her art her equal care . With nice incifion of her ...
... Gives more than female beauty to a stone , And Chotham's eloquence to marble lips . Nor does the chiffel occupy alone The pow'rs of fculpture , but the style as much ; Each province of her art her equal care . With nice incifion of her ...
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... gives them all their fury ; bids a plague Kindle a fiery boil upon the skin , And putrify the breath of blooming health . He calls for famine , and the meagre fiend Blows mildew from between his fhrivel'd lips , And taints the golden ...
... gives them all their fury ; bids a plague Kindle a fiery boil upon the skin , And putrify the breath of blooming health . He calls for famine , and the meagre fiend Blows mildew from between his fhrivel'd lips , And taints the golden ...
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... gives to pray'r Th ' adagio and andante it demands . He grinds divinity of other days Down into modern use ; transforms old print To zig - zag manuscript , and cheats the eyes VOL . II . D Of gail'ry critics by a thousand arts . Are ...
... gives to pray'r Th ' adagio and andante it demands . He grinds divinity of other days Down into modern use ; transforms old print To zig - zag manuscript , and cheats the eyes VOL . II . D Of gail'ry critics by a thousand arts . Are ...
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... give proof to every eye- Whoe'er was edified , themselves were not ! Forth comes the pocket mirror . - First we ... gives the nose Its bergamot , or aids th ' indebted eye With op'ra glass , to watch the moving scene , And recognize the ...
... give proof to every eye- Whoe'er was edified , themselves were not ! Forth comes the pocket mirror . - First we ... gives the nose Its bergamot , or aids th ' indebted eye With op'ra glass , to watch the moving scene , And recognize the ...
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Términos y frases comunes
againſt aſks Becauſe beneath boaſt caufe cauſe clofe cloſe courſe dæmons defert diftant divine dream earth eaſe Elfe ev'n ev'ry facred fafe fame fancy feed feek feel feem feem'd fhall fhine fhould fhow fide figh fight filent fince firſt flaves fleep flow'r fome fong foon form'd foul ftill ftream fuch fure fweet grace happineſs heart heav'n himſelf honours juft juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs loft meaſure mind moft moſt mufic muft muſt myſelf nature Nebaioth never o'er once paſs pleas'd pleaſe pleaſures pow'r praife praiſe purpoſe reft rife ſcene ſchools ſeaſon ſeek ſeems ſeen ſhall ſhe ſhow ſkies ſkill ſmall ſmile ſpeak ſpirit ſpread ſtate ſtill ſtrain ſuch ſweet taſk taſte thee thefe their's themſelves theſe thine thofe thoſe thou art thouſand truth uſe virtue whofe whoſe wind wiſdom worfe worth
Pasajes populares
Página 304 - Well done! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around; He carries weight! he rides a race! 'Tis for a thousand pound!
Página 297 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown: A train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair.
Página 298 - My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise; so you must ride On horseback after we.
Página 302 - For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.
Página 107 - Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb, And his head thumps, to feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles.
Página 299 - Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear, For while he spake a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might As he had done before.
Página 295 - Wouldst softly speak and stroke my head and smile — Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here? I would not trust my heart : the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might.
Página 293 - Thy maidens grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wished, I long believed, And disappointed still, was still deceived. By expectation every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learned at last submission to my lot, But though I less deplored thee, ne'er forgot.
Página 175 - O thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown ! Give what thou canst, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away.
Página 303 - And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw.