The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 9
... thee , but in vain , for well I knew What perils youthful ardour would pursue ; That boiling blood would carry thee too far , Young as thou wert to dangers , raw to war . O curft effay of arms , disastrous doom , Prelude of bloody ...
... thee , but in vain , for well I knew What perils youthful ardour would pursue ; That boiling blood would carry thee too far , Young as thou wert to dangers , raw to war . O curft effay of arms , disastrous doom , Prelude of bloody ...
Pàgina 25
... various circles find , Say , like a ring , th ' equator Heaven does bind . When Heaven shall be adorn'd by thee , ( Which then more Heaven than ' tis will be ) ' Tis thou must write the poefy there , For ' Tis COWLEY . 25.
... various circles find , Say , like a ring , th ' equator Heaven does bind . When Heaven shall be adorn'd by thee , ( Which then more Heaven than ' tis will be ) ' Tis thou must write the poefy there , For ' Tis COWLEY . 25.
Pàgina 28
... thee doth wear , A globe , yea world , by that impreffion grow , Till thy tears mixt with mine do overflow This world , by waters fent from thee my heaven diffolved fo . On reading the following lines , the reader may perhaps cry out ...
... thee doth wear , A globe , yea world , by that impreffion grow , Till thy tears mixt with mine do overflow This world , by waters fent from thee my heaven diffolved fo . On reading the following lines , the reader may perhaps cry out ...
Pàgina 30
... trifling . On an inconftant woman : He enjoys the calmy funfhine now , And no breath ftirring hears , In the clear heaven of thy brow , No smallest cloud appears . He He fees thee gentle , fair and gay , And 30 COWLEY .
... trifling . On an inconftant woman : He enjoys the calmy funfhine now , And no breath ftirring hears , In the clear heaven of thy brow , No smallest cloud appears . He He fees thee gentle , fair and gay , And 30 COWLEY .
Pàgina 31
... thee is feen , But when a genial heat warms thee within , A new - born wood of various lines there grows ; Here buds an L , and there a B , Here spouts a V , and there a T , And all the flourishing letters ftand in rows . COWLEY . As ...
... thee is feen , But when a genial heat warms thee within , A new - born wood of various lines there grows ; Here buds an L , and there a B , Here spouts a V , and there a T , And all the flourishing letters ftand in rows . COWLEY . As ...
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