The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volumen7H.D. Symonds, 1799 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 46
Página 7
... line of battle hip having loft her main top - maft . " The enemy bore down , and formed their line in clofe order upon the ftarboard tack , and , from the length of the chace , and our fhips being fpread , it was impotti- ble to close ...
... line of battle hip having loft her main top - maft . " The enemy bore down , and formed their line in clofe order upon the ftarboard tack , and , from the length of the chace , and our fhips being fpread , it was impotti- ble to close ...
Página 16
... lines defcried ; And each with outstretch'd neck his rank maintains , In marshal'd order through the ethereal void . SPRING . SWEET ( pring returns ; the fhepherd from the fold Brings forth his flocks , nor dreads the win'try cold ...
... lines defcried ; And each with outstretch'd neck his rank maintains , In marshal'd order through the ethereal void . SPRING . SWEET ( pring returns ; the fhepherd from the fold Brings forth his flocks , nor dreads the win'try cold ...
Página 17
... lines of each book exprefs the topics on which they are refpectively written . With respect to the manner in which the work is executed , too much cannot be advanced in its praise . The talents of the author raife high hopes , and the ...
... lines of each book exprefs the topics on which they are refpectively written . With respect to the manner in which the work is executed , too much cannot be advanced in its praise . The talents of the author raife high hopes , and the ...
Página 23
... lines to VIRGIL : " Great poet ! the honour of Rome , the fruitful hope of the mufe ! tell me where you are at prefent ? In what part of Avernus are you enclosed ? or are you not rather on Parnaffus with Apollo and the Nine , who en ...
... lines to VIRGIL : " Great poet ! the honour of Rome , the fruitful hope of the mufe ! tell me where you are at prefent ? In what part of Avernus are you enclosed ? or are you not rather on Parnaffus with Apollo and the Nine , who en ...
Página 41
... lines to her me- mory : ilfleda , terror of mankind , Nature , for ever unconfin'd , Stampt thee in woman's tender frame , Though worthy of a hero's name : Thee , thee alone , the mufe fhall fing , Dread emprefs and victorious king ; E ...
... lines to her me- mory : ilfleda , terror of mankind , Nature , for ever unconfin'd , Stampt thee in woman's tender frame , Though worthy of a hero's name : Thee , thee alone , the mufe fhall fing , Dread emprefs and victorious king ; E ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
affiftance againſt alfo almoft Alonzo anfwer beautiful becauſe bleffing breaſt Caerleon Catharine cauſe character circumftance clofe confiderable converfation courfe defire difcovered diftinguished eyes fafe faid fame fcene feemed feen fenfe fent fentiments ferve fervice feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fide filk fince fingular firft fituation fmile foldiers fome fometimes foon foul fpirit friendship ftand ftars ftate ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fuppofed fweet Georgics happineſs heart hiftory himſelf honour houfe houſe interefting John Horne Tooke juft lady laft lefs Mifs mind moft moſt mufic muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary never o'er obferved occafion paffed paffion perfons Pizarro pleafing pleaſure poffefs prefent preferved racter raiſed reader reafon refpecting rife Rolla Ruffia ſcene Selby ſhall ſhe ſtate SUWARROW teleſcope thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou tion uſe vifit whofe whoſe
Pasajes populares
Página 238 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Página 336 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.
Página 304 - They boast, they come but to improve our state, enlarge our thoughts, and free us from the yoke of error! Yes — they will give enlightened freedom to our minds, who are themselves the slaves of passion, avarice, and pride. They offer us their protection — yes, such protection as vultures give to lambs — covering and devouring them...
Página 197 - For though the arts which merely embellish life must claim admiration, yet, when a man of sense comes to marry, it is a companion whom he wants, and not an artist...
Página 237 - With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains...
Página 336 - Had unambitious mortals minded nought, But in loose joy their time to wear away ; Had they alone the lap of Dalliance sought, Pleas'd on her pillow their dull heads to lay, Rude nature's state had been our state to-day ; No cities e'er their towery fronts had...
Página 238 - What the unsearchable dispose Of Highest Wisdom brings about, And ever best found in the close. Oft He seems to hide his face, But unexpectedly returns, And to his faithful champion hath in place Bore witness gloriously; whence Gaza mourns.
Página 421 - Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of time, Sarmatia fell — unwept — without a crime ! Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe. Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, and curbed her high career Hope, for a season, bade the world farewell, And Freedom shrieked — as Kosciusko fell...
Página 304 - They, by a strange frenzy driven, fight for power, for plunder, and extended rule : we, for our country, our altars, and our homes. They follow an adventurer whom they fear, and obey a power which they hate : we serve a monarch whom we love — a God whom we adore.
Página 342 - The matter and manner of their tales and of their telling are so suited to their different educations, humours, and callings, that each of them would be improper in any other mouth.