Fables ancient and modern, tr. into verse: with original poems, Volym 21771 |
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... last he found a stall where oxen stood , And that he rather chose than lie abroad . ' Twas in a farther yard without a door , But for his eafe , well litter'd was the floor . His fellow , who the narrow bed had kept , Was weary , and ...
... last he found a stall where oxen stood , And that he rather chose than lie abroad . ' Twas in a farther yard without a door , But for his eafe , well litter'd was the floor . His fellow , who the narrow bed had kept , Was weary , and ...
Sida 12
... last he drew A piteous figh ; and took a long adieu . The frighted friend arose by break of day , And found the stall where late his fellow lay . Then of his impious hoft enquiring more , Was anfwer'd that his guest was gone before ...
... last he drew A piteous figh ; and took a long adieu . The frighted friend arose by break of day , And found the stall where late his fellow lay . Then of his impious hoft enquiring more , Was anfwer'd that his guest was gone before ...
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... last adieu . The veffel went before a merry gale , And for quick paffage put on ev'ry fail : But when leaft fear'd , and ev'n in open day , The mischief overtook her in the way : Whether the fprung a leak , I cannot find , Or whether he ...
... last adieu . The veffel went before a merry gale , And for quick paffage put on ev'ry fail : But when leaft fear'd , and ev'n in open day , The mischief overtook her in the way : Whether the fprung a leak , I cannot find , Or whether he ...
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... last batt❜ry tries . Though I , faid he , did ne'er in thought offend , How justly may my lord suspect his friend ? Th ' appearance is against me , I confefs , Who feemingly have put you in distress : You , if your goodness does not ...
... last batt❜ry tries . Though I , faid he , did ne'er in thought offend , How justly may my lord suspect his friend ? Th ' appearance is against me , I confefs , Who feemingly have put you in distress : You , if your goodness does not ...
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... last farewel , As on this very fpot of earth I fell , As Friday faw me die , fo the my prey Becomes ev'n here , on this revolving day . Thus while he spoke , the virgin from the ground Upstarted fresh , already clos'd the wound , And ...
... last farewel , As on this very fpot of earth I fell , As Friday faw me die , fo the my prey Becomes ev'n here , on this revolving day . Thus while he spoke , the virgin from the ground Upstarted fresh , already clos'd the wound , And ...
Vanliga ord och fraser
Achilles againſt Ajax ANDREW FOULIS arms becauſe beſt betwixt blood breaſt Caeneus caft call'd caſt cauſe Centaur Ceyx chanticleer cloſe Corythus cou'd crown'd cry'd Cymon Daedalion dame death defcended defire deſpair dream durft Eurytus ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fear feas feaſt feek feem'd feen feiz'd fent fhall fide fight fince fire firſt flain fleep fome foon forc'd fought foul freſh ftill fuch fword gueſt hand heav'n himſelf Hippodame houſe huſband join'd juſt laft laſt lefs loft look'd lov'd maid mind mix'd moſt muſt night pleaſe pleaſure pow'r prefs'd prey Priam purfu'd purſue rais'd receiv'd refolv'd reft reſt Reynard rifing ſaid ſcarce ſeen ſhades ſhall ſhe ſhield ſhip ſhore ſhould ſide ſkies ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtill ſtood ſtrange ſtrength ſweet thee thefe theſe thoſe thou try'd turn'd Twas waves whoſe wife winds wou'd wound
Populära avsnitt
Sida 65 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down.
Sida 153 - Smear'd over with an Oil of wond'rous Might, That adds new Pinions to their airy Flight But this by fure Experiment we know, That living Creatures from Corruption grow: Hide in a hollow Pit a flaughter'd Steer, Bees from his putrid Bowels will appear ; Who like their Parents haunt the Fields, and bring Their Hony-Harveft home, and hope another Spring.
Sida 61 - Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus...
Sida 60 - Joys inspire. The Song began from Jove ; Who left his blissful Seats above, (Such is the Pow'r of mighty Love.) A Dragon's fiery Form bely'd the God : Sublime on Radiant Spires He rode, When He to fair Olympia...
Sida 167 - Her limbs were form'd with such harmonious grace : So faultless was the frame, as if the whole Had been an emanation of the soul...
Sida 34 - He cheer'd the dogs to follow her who fled, And vow'd revenge on her devoted head. As Theodore was born of noble kind, The brutal...
Sida 3 - And two Ghosts join their Packs to hunt her o'er the Plain. This dreadful Image so possess'd her Mind, That desp'rate any Succour else to find, She ceas'd all farther hope; and now began To make reflection on th...
Sida 62 - And welt'ring in his blood ; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth expos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes.