The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Հատորներ 3-5Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... d For dignity compos'd and high exploit : But all was falfe and hollow ; though his tongue 105 ΣΤΟ Dropt Manna , and could make the worse appear The The better reafon , to perplex and dash Matureft counfels 38 Book II . PARADISE LOST .
... d For dignity compos'd and high exploit : But all was falfe and hollow ; though his tongue 105 ΣΤΟ Dropt Manna , and could make the worse appear The The better reafon , to perplex and dash Matureft counfels 38 Book II . PARADISE LOST .
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With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Samuel Johnson. The better reafon , to perplex and dash Matureft counfels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds Timorous and flothful : yet he pleas'd the ear ...
With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Samuel Johnson. The better reafon , to perplex and dash Matureft counfels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds Timorous and flothful : yet he pleas'd the ear ...
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... reafon's garb Counsel'd ignoble eafe , and peaceful floth , Not peace and after him thus Mammon spake . Either to difinthrone the king of Heaven We war , if war be beft , or to regain Our own right loft : him to unthrone we then , May ...
... reafon's garb Counsel'd ignoble eafe , and peaceful floth , Not peace and after him thus Mammon spake . Either to difinthrone the king of Heaven We war , if war be beft , or to regain Our own right loft : him to unthrone we then , May ...
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... reafon hath deep filence and demur Seis'd us , though undifmay'd : long is the way And hard , that out of Hell leads up to light ; Our prifon ftrong ; this huge convex of fire , Outrageous to devour , immures us round Ninefold , and ...
... reafon hath deep filence and demur Seis'd us , though undifmay'd : long is the way And hard , that out of Hell leads up to light ; Our prifon ftrong ; this huge convex of fire , Outrageous to devour , immures us round Ninefold , and ...
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... reafon'd high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate , Fix'd fate , free will , foreknowledge abfolute , And found no end , in wand'ring mazes lost . Of good and evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final misery , E 3 ...
... reafon'd high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate , Fix'd fate , free will , foreknowledge abfolute , And found no end , in wand'ring mazes lost . Of good and evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final misery , E 3 ...
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Էջ 59 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.
Էջ 36 - Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fix'd in steadfast gaze, Bending one way their precious influence : And will not take their flight, For all the morning light, Or Lucifer that often warn'd them thence ; But in their glimmering orbs did glow, Until their Lord himself bespake, and bid them go.
Էջ 96 - ... observe His providence; and on Him sole depend, Merciful over all His works, with good Still overcoming evil, and by small Accomplishing great things, by things...
Էջ 137 - Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Էջ 114 - For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn...
Էջ 88 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Էջ 70 - Ah, wherefore! he deserved no such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good Upbraided none; nor was his service hard.
Էջ 115 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise...
Էջ 246 - Thus saying, from her husband's hand her hand Soft she withdrew ; and like a wood-nymph light, Oread or Dryad, or of Delia's train, Betook her to the groves, but Delia's self In gait...
Էջ 70 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world, at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads, to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...