The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Now First Collected in One VolumeL. White, P. Byrne, and R. Marchbank, 1785 - 196 sider |
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... 134 . § There is a tradition , that the study of Friar Bacon , built on an arch over the bridge , will fall , when a man greater than Bacon fhall pass under it . C 2 Should • Peace courts his hand , but spreads her charms ( 27 )
... 134 . § There is a tradition , that the study of Friar Bacon , built on an arch over the bridge , will fall , when a man greater than Bacon fhall pass under it . C 2 Should • Peace courts his hand , but spreads her charms ( 27 )
Side 27
... charms in vain ; " Think nothing gain'd , he cries , till nought remain , " On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly , " And all be mine beneath the polar fky . " The march begins in military ftate , And nations on his eye fufpended ...
... charms in vain ; " Think nothing gain'd , he cries , till nought remain , " On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly , " And all be mine beneath the polar fky . " The march begins in military ftate , And nations on his eye fufpended ...
Side 29
... charm . Yet Reason frowns on War's unequal game , Where wafted nations raise a single name , And mortgag'd states their grandfires wreaths regret , From age to age in everlasting debt ; Wreaths which at laft the dear ... charms in ( 29 )
... charm . Yet Reason frowns on War's unequal game , Where wafted nations raise a single name , And mortgag'd states their grandfires wreaths regret , From age to age in everlasting debt ; Wreaths which at laft the dear ... charms in ( 29 )
Side 30
... charms in vain ; " Think nothing gain'd , he cries , till nought remain , " On Mofcow's walls till Gothic standards fly , " And all be mine beneath the polar fky . " The march begins in military ftate , And nations on his eye fufpended ...
... charms in vain ; " Think nothing gain'd , he cries , till nought remain , " On Mofcow's walls till Gothic standards fly , " And all be mine beneath the polar fky . " The march begins in military ftate , And nations on his eye fufpended ...
Side 34
... charms fhall fave , Each nymph your rival , and each youth your flave ! Against your fame with fondnefs hate combines , The rival batters , and the lover mines . With diftant voice neglected Virtue calls , Lefs heard and lefs , the ...
... charms fhall fave , Each nymph your rival , and each youth your flave ! Against your fame with fondnefs hate combines , The rival batters , and the lover mines . With diftant voice neglected Virtue calls , Lefs heard and lefs , the ...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Now First Collected in One Volume Samuel Johnson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1785 |
The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Now First Collected in One Volume Samuel Johnson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1785 |
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Side 27 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific...
Side 27 - Yet hope not life from grief or danger free, Nor think the doom of man revers'd for thee...
Side 24 - And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates heard before they...
Side 22 - LET observation with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life...
Side 27 - Nor praise relax, nor difficulty fright; Should tempting Novelty thy cell refrain, And Sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain; Should beauty blunt on fops...
Side 26 - Now drops at once the pride of awful state, The golden canopy, the glitt'ring plate,. The regal palace, the luxurious board, The liv'ried army, and the menial lord.
Side 177 - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
Side 167 - Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
Side 167 - The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry...
Side 22 - ... mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chases airy good. How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice, How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When Vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th...