The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... perhaps it lours , with kindlier skies ! Hope shines in life : in death there's not a spark : At times the heavens are bright - at times are dark . BAT . I'm not cast down - But see , thy heifers prey On my fat olives : Whiteface , hist ...
... perhaps it lours , with kindlier skies ! Hope shines in life : in death there's not a spark : At times the heavens are bright - at times are dark . BAT . I'm not cast down - But see , thy heifers prey On my fat olives : Whiteface , hist ...
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... perhaps of Isaiah ) seem to have been chiefly fa- miliar to his perusal ; in proof of which particular passages will be adduced , on a closer inspection of his Idyllia . But these Idyllia are of so varied a complexion , that no general ...
... perhaps of Isaiah ) seem to have been chiefly fa- miliar to his perusal ; in proof of which particular passages will be adduced , on a closer inspection of his Idyllia . But these Idyllia are of so varied a complexion , that no general ...
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... perhaps , in the hurry and dissipation of the one , retreat- ing to the stillness and serenity of the other , is forcibly affected by the contrast ; calls forth his poetic powers to paint what hath subdued arro- gance , and soothed ...
... perhaps , in the hurry and dissipation of the one , retreat- ing to the stillness and serenity of the other , is forcibly affected by the contrast ; calls forth his poetic powers to paint what hath subdued arro- gance , and soothed ...
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... perhaps , equal com- mendation . The commencement of it is charm- ingly elegiac ; and , what is a proof of its attrac- tive beauty , it hath been imitated by Virgil and Pope , and much improved upon by Milton and Lyttelton . But the ...
... perhaps , equal com- mendation . The commencement of it is charm- ingly elegiac ; and , what is a proof of its attrac- tive beauty , it hath been imitated by Virgil and Pope , and much improved upon by Milton and Lyttelton . But the ...
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... perhaps , for the absurd and desultory conclusion of the pastoral in question ; which ( to use the language of cri- ticism ) hath neither beginning , middle , nor end . The Travellers , though full of abusive language and coarse ...
... perhaps , for the absurd and desultory conclusion of the pastoral in question ; which ( to use the language of cri- ticism ) hath neither beginning , middle , nor end . The Travellers , though full of abusive language and coarse ...
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Adonis Alcmena amidst Amycus Anacreon ancient Apollonius Rhodius Aratus bard beautiful Bion bless'd bloom bosom Brasidas breast breath Bucolic Catullus character charms Cicada cries Cupid DAPH Daphnis death delight display'd e'en earth eclogue ELEGY Epigrams Epithalamium eyes fair fame fate flame flowers Galatea genius glow goat goatherd Gorgo grace Greek grove hail hath heart Heinsius Hercules herds herdsman honour Hylas Idyllia IDYLLIUM imitated Jove kiss live lover Lycidas maid melting cadence Moschus Muse Nicias numbers flow nymph o'er Orpheus Ovid pale pass'd passage pastoral woe piece Pindar pipe poem poet Pollux Praxinoe Priapus Ptolemy racters rise rustic sacred says scene shade SHEP shepherd Sicilian Sicily sigh sing sleep soft song sorrows soul strain of pastoral sung sure swain sweet tears tenderest notes complain thee Theocritus thine thou Thyrsis translator Tyrtæus Venus Virgil virgin Warton wave Whilst wild youth
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Seite 203 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Seite 306 - Was gather'd, which cost Ceres all that pain To seek her through the world...
Seite 264 - Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
Seite 258 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Seite 297 - For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Seite 257 - WOE to the land shadowing with wings, Which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia : That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, Even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying. Go, ye swift messengers, To a nation scattered and peeled, To a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; A nation meted out and trodden down, Whose land the rivers have spoiled...
Seite 305 - For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
Seite 261 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Seite 312 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Seite 257 - Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains, out of which this stream rises. Something like this we saw actually come to pass: for the water was stained to a surprising redness; and, as we observed in travelling, had discoloured the sea a great way into a reddish hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of minium, or red earth, washed into the river by the violence of the rain, and not by any stain from Adonis's blood...