Select Works, Tom 1W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, 1772 |
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... court and the gown , whom the fortune of the war had drawn toge- ther . And particularly , though he was then very young , he had the entire friendship of my Lord FALKLAND , one of the principal fecre- taries of state . That affe & tion ...
... court and the gown , whom the fortune of the war had drawn toge- ther . And particularly , though he was then very young , he had the entire friendship of my Lord FALKLAND , one of the principal fecre- taries of state . That affe & tion ...
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... courts and cabinets ; and yet there can nothing disgraceful be produced a- gainst it , but only the error of one paragraph , and a single metaphor . BUT to return to my narration , which this digreffion has interrupted : Upon the king's ...
... courts and cabinets ; and yet there can nothing disgraceful be produced a- gainst it , but only the error of one paragraph , and a single metaphor . BUT to return to my narration , which this digreffion has interrupted : Upon the king's ...
Strona 13
... court which fort of life , though his virtue had made innocent to him , yet nothing could make it quiet . These were the reasons that moved him to forego all public employments , and to follow the violent inclination of his own mind ...
... court which fort of life , though his virtue had made innocent to him , yet nothing could make it quiet . These were the reasons that moved him to forego all public employments , and to follow the violent inclination of his own mind ...
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... court were very few his ftays in town were only as a paffenger , not an inhabitant . The places that he chose for the feats of his declin- ing life , were two or three villages on the banks of the Thames . During this recefs , his mind ...
... court were very few his ftays in town were only as a paffenger , not an inhabitant . The places that he chose for the feats of his declin- ing life , were two or three villages on the banks of the Thames . During this recefs , his mind ...
Strona 16
... court . But , in his poetry , as well as his life , he mingled with excellent fkill what was good in both ftates . In his life he joined the innocence and fincerity of the scholar with the humanity and good behaviour of the cour- tier ...
... court . But , in his poetry , as well as his life , he mingled with excellent fkill what was good in both ftates . In his life he joined the innocence and fincerity of the scholar with the humanity and good behaviour of the cour- tier ...
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Strona 115 - THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks and gapes for drink again; The plants suck in the earth and are With constant drinking fresh and fair...
Strona 115 - Nature's sober found, But an eternal health goes round. Fill up the bowl, then, fill it high, Fill all the glasses there, for why Should every creature drink but I : Why, man of morals, tell me why 1 BEAUTY.
Strona 123 - To thee of all things upon earth, Life is no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect! happy thou, Dost neither age nor winter know! But when thou'st drunk, and danced, and sung Thy fill, the flowery leaves among, (Voluptuous and wise withal, Epicurean animal!) Sated with thy summer feast, Thou retir'st to endless rest.
Strona 94 - Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say, Have ye not seen us walking every day? Was there a tree about which did not know The love betwixt us two? Henceforth, ye gentle trees, for ever fade ; Or your sad branches thicker join, And into darksome shades combine, Dark as the grave wherein my friend is laid...
Strona 132 - Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air...
Strona 159 - Kings have long hands (they say) and though I be So distant, they may reach at length to me. However, of all Princes, thou...
Strona 85 - tis not to adorn and gild each part; That shows more cost than art. Jewels at nose and lips but ill appear ; Rather than all things wit, let none be there, Several lights will not be seen, If there be nothing else between. Men doubt, because they stand so thick i* th' sky, If those be stars which paint the Galaxy.
Strona 120 - A Mighty pain to Love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to miss. But of all pains the greatest pain It is to love, but love in vain.
Strona 195 - Latin very well, and be moderately initiated in the Greek, before he be capable of being chosen into the service ; and that he shall not remain in it above seven years; That his lodging shall be with the professor whom he serves.
Strona 172 - Through the soft ways of heaven, and air, and sea, Which open all their pores to thee; Like a clear river thou dost glide, And with thy living stream through the close channels slide. But...