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 2
... ev'ry spray a theme of contemplation . But ( woe is me ) when knocking at the I gan entreat an entrance thereat ; gate , The porter ask'd my name ; I told he fwell'd , And bad me thence : wherewith in grief repell'd , I fought for ...
... ev'ry spray a theme of contemplation . But ( woe is me ) when knocking at the I gan entreat an entrance thereat ; gate , The porter ask'd my name ; I told he fwell'd , And bad me thence : wherewith in grief repell'd , I fought for ...
Pàgina 16
... ev'ry thing . Shakespear's As you like it . That fir , which ferves for gain , And follows but for form , Will pack when it begins to rain , And leave thee in the storm . Shakespear's King Lear . He who hath never warr'd with misery ...
... ev'ry thing . Shakespear's As you like it . That fir , which ferves for gain , And follows but for form , Will pack when it begins to rain , And leave thee in the storm . Shakespear's King Lear . He who hath never warr'd with misery ...
Pàgina 19
... ev'ry element their pow'r must try ; To diffolution they must all retire , And leave but one pure element of fire . Sir Robert Howard on Charles II . The wife more Since art has oft reftor'd what fortune loft . active grow by being ...
... ev'ry element their pow'r must try ; To diffolution they must all retire , And leave but one pure element of fire . Sir Robert Howard on Charles II . The wife more Since art has oft reftor'd what fortune loft . active grow by being ...
Pàgina 28
... ev'ry wand'ring planet's course , Still climbing after knowledge infinite , And always moving as the reftlefs fpheres , Wills us to wear ourselves , and never rest Until we reach the ripest fruit of all , That perfect blifs and fole ...
... ev'ry wand'ring planet's course , Still climbing after knowledge infinite , And always moving as the reftlefs fpheres , Wills us to wear ourselves , and never rest Until we reach the ripest fruit of all , That perfect blifs and fole ...
Pàgina 41
... ev'ry thing , in an old friend , In old wine , in an old pedigree . 1. All this is certain . 2. I confefs to you , gentlemen , I must rev'rence and prefer the precedent Times before thefe , which confum'd their wits in Experiments ; and ...
... ev'ry thing , in an old friend , In old wine , in an old pedigree . 1. All this is certain . 2. I confefs to you , gentlemen , I must rev'rence and prefer the precedent Times before thefe , which confum'd their wits in Experiments ; and ...
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The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful ... William Oldys Visualització completa - 1740 |
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againſt Aleyn's Henry VII Antonio and Mellida Beaumont and Fletcher's beauty becauſe beft beſt Caligula Catiline caufe cauſe Chapman's court Crown's cuckold Cymbeline Cynthia's Revels Daniel's death defire doth Ev'n ev'ry eyes fafe fair falfe fame fcorn fear feem fenfe fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt fome foon fortune foul fpirit friendſhip ftand ftill ftrong fubject fuch fure fweet Gondibert greateſt hath heart heav'n Henry VII himſelf honeft honour itſelf Johnson's King Henry VI lefs Lord Brook's Middleton's mind Mirror for Magiftrates moft moſt muft muſt never ourſelves Philotas Platonick Lovers pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe prince reafon reft Revenger's Tragedy ſeem Sejanus Shakespear's Shakespear's King ſhall ſhe Shirley's ſpeak Spenfer's Fairy Queen ſtate Sterline's ſtill ſweet Tamburlaine thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou Trag Tragedy truft unto uſe virtue Whilft whofe whoſe wife