The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful Passages in Our Poems and Plays, from the Celebrated Spencer to 1688 ...Olive Payne, 1740 |
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Pàgina 27
... Seem like so many senseless statues ; As if your fouls had fuffer'd an eclipse Betwixt your judgments and affections . Swetnam , the Woman - Hater . AMBASSADOR S. For all ambaffadors Have chiefly these inftructions ; To note the state ...
... Seem like so many senseless statues ; As if your fouls had fuffer'd an eclipse Betwixt your judgments and affections . Swetnam , the Woman - Hater . AMBASSADOR S. For all ambaffadors Have chiefly these inftructions ; To note the state ...
Pàgina 35
... seem great , Is lefs to me , than if you did intreat . Lord Brook's Alaham . Anger never Should be conceiv'd , but where it may be born s In fome fact fit t'employ his active flame , That else confumes who bears it , and abides Like a ...
... seem great , Is lefs to me , than if you did intreat . Lord Brook's Alaham . Anger never Should be conceiv'd , but where it may be born s In fome fact fit t'employ his active flame , That else confumes who bears it , and abides Like a ...
Pàgina 51
... seem'd to throw From flaming mouth bright sparkles fiery red , That fuddain horror to faint hearts did fhow ; And fcaly tail was stretch'd adown his back full low , Upon the top of all his lofty crest , A bunch of hairs difcolour'd ...
... seem'd to throw From flaming mouth bright sparkles fiery red , That fuddain horror to faint hearts did fhow ; And fcaly tail was stretch'd adown his back full low , Upon the top of all his lofty crest , A bunch of hairs difcolour'd ...
Pàgina 60
... seem to keep Our wealth , debars us from poffeffing it , And makes us more than poor . Of age's avarice I cannot fee May's Old Couple . What colour , ground , or reafon there fhould be ; Is it not folly , when the way we ride Is fhort ...
... seem to keep Our wealth , debars us from poffeffing it , And makes us more than poor . Of age's avarice I cannot fee May's Old Couple . What colour , ground , or reafon there fhould be ; Is it not folly , when the way we ride Is fhort ...
Pàgina 84
... seem lefs , and most seem none ; So oftentimes the greatest courtesy , Is by the doer made an injury . Richard Brome's Novella . BIRTH . True gentry ftandeth in the trade Of virtuous life , not in the fleshly line , For blood is brute ...
... seem lefs , and most seem none ; So oftentimes the greatest courtesy , Is by the doer made an injury . Richard Brome's Novella . BIRTH . True gentry ftandeth in the trade Of virtuous life , not in the fleshly line , For blood is brute ...
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