Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, Հատոր 1"The object of this work, which is entirely new, is to comprise, within a single volume, a chronological series of our classical poets, from Ben Johnson to Beattie, without mutilation or abridgment, with biographical and critical notices of their authors. The contents of this volume are so comprehensive, that few poems, it is believed, are omitted, except such as are of secondary merit, or unsuited to the perusal of youth" -- Page [i]. |
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Or so unprincipled in Virtue's book , Some say , no evil thing that walks by night
And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever , In fog or fire , by lake or
moorish fen , As that the single want of light and noise Blue meager hag , or
stubborn ...
Or so unprincipled in Virtue's book , Some say , no evil thing that walks by night
And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever , In fog or fire , by lake or
moorish fen , As that the single want of light and noise Blue meager hag , or
stubborn ...
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Me , of these Centring , receiv'st from all those orbs : in thee , Nor skill'd nor
studious , higher argument Not in themselves , all their known virtue appears
Remains ; sufficient of itself to raise Productive in herb , plant , and nobler birth
That ...
Me , of these Centring , receiv'st from all those orbs : in thee , Nor skill'd nor
studious , higher argument Not in themselves , all their known virtue appears
Remains ; sufficient of itself to raise Productive in herb , plant , and nobler birth
That ...
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The enemy , though bold , will hardly dare ; On what thou hast of virtue ; summon
all ! Or daring , first on me the assault shall light . For God towards thee hath done
his part , do thine . " Nor thou his malice and false guile contemn ; So spake the ...
The enemy , though bold , will hardly dare ; On what thou hast of virtue ; summon
all ! Or daring , first on me the assault shall light . For God towards thee hath done
his part , do thine . " Nor thou his malice and false guile contemn ; So spake the ...
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Within me clear ; not only to discern “ Serpent , thy overpraising leaves in doubt
Things in their causes , but to trace the ways The virtue of that fruit , in thee first
prov'd : Of highest agents , deem'd however wise . But say , whicre grows the tree
...
Within me clear ; not only to discern “ Serpent , thy overpraising leaves in doubt
Things in their causes , but to trace the ways The virtue of that fruit , in thee first
prov'd : Of highest agents , deem'd however wise . But say , whicre grows the tree
...
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May have diverted from continual watch “ Great are thy virtues , doubtless , best
of fruits , Our great Forbidder , safe with ... inviting to the taste , And forth to meet
her went , the way she took Of virtue to make wise : what hinders then That morn
...
May have diverted from continual watch “ Great are thy virtues , doubtless , best
of fruits , Our great Forbidder , safe with ... inviting to the taste , And forth to meet
her went , the way she took Of virtue to make wise : what hinders then That morn
...
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| Վերնագիր | Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, Հատոր 1 Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, John Aikin |
| Editor | John Aikin |
| Աջակցող | John Aikin |
| Հրատարակիչ | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1820 |
| Original from | Կալիֆորնիայի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 24 Հոկտեմբեր 2007 |
| Length | 807 էջ |
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