The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, 第 46 巻1790 |
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... less sharpened the wits than the hearts of men against each other , and have diminished the practice , more than advanced the theory of Morality . If I could flatter myself that this Effay has any merit , it is in fteering betwixt the ...
... less sharpened the wits than the hearts of men against each other , and have diminished the practice , more than advanced the theory of Morality . If I could flatter myself that this Effay has any merit , it is in fteering betwixt the ...
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... less dry , and more fufceptible of poetical ornament . I am here only opening the fountains , and clearing the paffage . To deduce the rivers , to follow them in their course , and to obferve their effects , may be a talk more agreeable ...
... less dry , and more fufceptible of poetical ornament . I am here only opening the fountains , and clearing the paffage . To deduce the rivers , to follow them in their course , and to obferve their effects , may be a talk more agreeable ...
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... less ? Ask of thy mother earth , why oaks are made Taller or weaker than the weeds they fhade ; Or ask of yonder argent fields above , Why Jove's Satellites are lefs than Jove ? Of Syftems poflible , if ' tis confeft , That Wisdom ...
... less ? Ask of thy mother earth , why oaks are made Taller or weaker than the weeds they fhade ; Or ask of yonder argent fields above , Why Jove's Satellites are lefs than Jove ? Of Syftems poflible , if ' tis confeft , That Wisdom ...
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... less , Than this , that Happiness is Happiness ? Take Nature's path , and mad Opinion's leave ; All ftates can reach it , and all heads conceive ; Obvious her goods , in no extreme they dwell ; There needs but thinking right , and ...
... less , Than this , that Happiness is Happiness ? Take Nature's path , and mad Opinion's leave ; All ftates can reach it , and all heads conceive ; Obvious her goods , in no extreme they dwell ; There needs but thinking right , and ...
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... less taste them , as they worse obtain . Say , in pursuit of profit or delight , Who risk the moft , that take wrong means , or right ? Of Vice or Virtue , whether bleft or curft , Which meets contempt , or which compassion first ...
... less taste them , as they worse obtain . Say , in pursuit of profit or delight , Who risk the moft , that take wrong means , or right ? Of Vice or Virtue , whether bleft or curft , Which meets contempt , or which compassion first ...
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aetas againſt atque Balaam beſt Biſhop bleffing bleft cauſe charms Court Dæmon eaſe EPISTLE ev'n eyes faid fame fatire fave feem feven fhade fhall fhine fhould fibi figh fince fing firft firſt fmile foes foft Folly fome fool foul Friend ftill ftrong fuch fure GODFREY KNELLER grace Happineſs heart Heaven himſelf honeft Honour Houſe Juft juſt King Knave laft laſt learn'd leaſt lefs Lord lov'd ludicra mankind moſt Mufe muft muſt ne'er numbers nunc o'er Paffion paſs pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poet praiſe pride profe quae quam quid quod Reaſon reft rhyme rife rifu riſe Sappho Satire Senfe ſhall ſhe ſtate ſtill tamen taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tibi Truth Twas uſe VARIATION Verfe verſe Vice Virtue Whig whofe Whoſe wife worfe worſe write XLVI
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60 ページ - Nor think, in Nature's state they blindly trod; The state of Nature was the reign of God: Self-love and social at her birth began, Union the bond of all things, and of man.
140 ページ - His gardens next your admiration call; On every side you look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.
52 ページ - The learn'd is happy Nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven.
41 ページ - With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and...
39 ページ - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
36 ページ - Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled...
213 ページ - The balanc'd World, and open all the Main ; Your Country, chief, in Arms abroad defend, At home, with Morals, Arts, and Laws amend; How shall the Muse, from such a Monarch, steal $ An hour, and not defraud the Public weal?
50 ページ - Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall, That vice or virtue there is none at all. If white and black blend, soften, and unite A thousand ways, is there no black or white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain.
38 ページ - To serve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Just as absurd for any part to claim To be another in this...
64 ページ - Love all the faith, and all th' allegiance then, For nature knew no right divine in men ; No ill could fear in God, and understood A sovereign being but a sovereign good, True faith, true policy, united ran ; That was but love of God, and this of man. Who first taught souls enslav'd, and realms undone, Th...