Pleasantries: In Rhyme and Proseauthor, 1819 - 104 |
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Strona v
... write when I please , and could not bring myself to consent to give them what I should myself call rubbish : my Verses such as they are , are my own . I could easily have packed up a few common place rhymes to have answer'd the purpose ...
... write when I please , and could not bring myself to consent to give them what I should myself call rubbish : my Verses such as they are , are my own . I could easily have packed up a few common place rhymes to have answer'd the purpose ...
Strona vi
... write verses in public houses for " cheerful ale . " I shall still wrap my old cloak about me , and pass the vulgar , " The little vulgar , and the great . " But then I have an infinite respect for exceptions , for the egregious of ...
... write verses in public houses for " cheerful ale . " I shall still wrap my old cloak about me , and pass the vulgar , " The little vulgar , and the great . " But then I have an infinite respect for exceptions , for the egregious of ...
Strona vii
... write Pleasantries under very unpleasant circumstances , satire rises in the imagination to relieve as it were the sufferings it endures , and a contempt for the motley people , and motley things of the world , creates an efferverscence ...
... write Pleasantries under very unpleasant circumstances , satire rises in the imagination to relieve as it were the sufferings it endures , and a contempt for the motley people , and motley things of the world , creates an efferverscence ...
Strona 12
... ! you write such clever verses Let them this flatt'ry call Why Sir , it matters not to me a rush No ! lay it on with large , thick , pound brush A Poet can take all . · Dde to Poverty . How 1 many folks complain of 12.
... ! you write such clever verses Let them this flatt'ry call Why Sir , it matters not to me a rush No ! lay it on with large , thick , pound brush A Poet can take all . · Dde to Poverty . How 1 many folks complain of 12.
Strona 48
... writing on the Palace wall . But " All Works , " elate at the logic of man Would explain by its rules the Almighty's Great Plan . The moral his system , for so ' tis y'clept , A law by frail mortal , never yet kept ; But if upright ...
... writing on the Palace wall . But " All Works , " elate at the logic of man Would explain by its rules the Almighty's Great Plan . The moral his system , for so ' tis y'clept , A law by frail mortal , never yet kept ; But if upright ...
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Strona vii - But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough with them is right or wrong . In the bright Muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire...
Strona 47 - ... he who made us at the beginning to subsist here, sensible intelligent beings, and for several years continued us in such a state, can and will restore us to the like state of sensibility in another world...
Strona vii - Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds, as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine but the music there...
Strona 47 - All the great ends of morality and religion are well enough secured without philosophical proofs of the soul's immateriality...
Strona 41 - Nature's grea. plan, Who designed man to act as the brother of man ! Though deceived by a friend, let him see what he'll gain, When the impulse of anger he learns to restrain ; Though great the offence, oh ! forgive if you can. For revenge is a monster disgraceful to man. Think the chapter of life oft'reverscs the scene.
Strona 47 - It is a point which seems to me to be put out of the reach of our knowledge : and he who will give himself leave to consider freely, and look into the dark and intricate part of each hypothesis, will scarce find his reason able to determine him fixedly for or against the soul's materiality...