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What people are saying - Write a reviewWe haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesarms behold blood bright cafe caufe charms Columbo death dreadful earth Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fatire fcorn fear feas feen fhall fhould fide fierce fighs fight fire firft fkies flain flame fliall flic flies flood fmiling foft fomc fome foon forrow foul fpread fpring ftill fuch fure fword Gaul goddefs gods grace grief hades hall hand heart heaven hero himfelf honour Ikies Jove juft labours laft land Latian lefs light loft Lucan lyre maid mighty moft mourn Mufe muft ne'er night numbers nymph o'er once Ovid pain peace plain pleafure Pompey praife purfue rage raife reft reign rife rofe Rome tears thee thefe thofe thou thoufand thought verfe Vertumnus virtue Whilft whofe wife winds worfe wound wretched youth Popular passagesPage 223 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy. Page 224 - Though in a bare and rugged way, Through devious, lonely wilds I stray, Thy bounty shall my pains beguile : The barren wilderness shall smile, With sudden greens and herbage crowned, And streams shall murmur all around... Page 223 - In foreign realms and lands remote, Supported by Thy care, Through burning climes they pass unhurt, And breathe in tainted air. Page 359 - Here may ye see, that women be In love, meek, kind, and stable; Let never man reprove them than, Or call them variable; But, rather, pray God that we may To them be comfortable; Which sometime proveth such, as He loveth, If they be charitable. Page 374 - Nor good, nor bad, nor fools, nor wise ; They would not learn, nor could advise : Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led — a kind of — as it were : Nor wish'd, nor car'd, nor laugh'd, nor cried- : And so they liv'd, and so they died. Page 315 - Deny to have your free-born toe Dragoon'd into a wooden shoe : Are in no plots ; but fairly drive at The public welfare, in your private : And will, for England's glory, try Turks, Jews, and Jesuits to defy, And keep your places till you die. Page 339 - Be to her virtues very kind ; Be to her faults a little blind ; Let all her ways be unconfin'd ; And clap your padlock — on her mind. Page 190 - Contempt and fury fire their souls by turns, Each nation's glory in each warrior burns, Each fights, as in his arm th... Page 300 - tis drudgery to ftoop fo low, To kirn you muft your fecrtt mcAnicg fi»9w. Expofe no fingle fop, but lay the load More equally, and fpread the folly broad ; Mere coxcombs are too obvious ; oft" we fee A fool derided by as bad as he : Hawks fly at nobler game ; in this low way, A very owl may prove a bird of prey. Small poets thus will one poor fop devour, But to collect, like bees, from every... Page 339 - Let her behold the frantic scene, The women wretched, false the men: And when, these certain ills to shun, She would to thy embraces run; Receive her with extended arms: Seem more delighted with her charms: Wait on her to the park and play: Put on... References from web pagesJohnson Samuel: The Works Of The Poets Of Great Britain And ... Bibliographic information
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