The Second Epistle of the Second Book of Horace, 第 1 巻

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R. Dodsley, 1737 - 19 ページ
 

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19 ページ - Learn to live well, or fairly make your will; You've play'd, and lov'd, and eat, and drank your fill : Walk sober off; before a sprightlier age Comes titt'ring on, and shoves you from the stage : Leave such to trifle with more grace and ease, Whom Folly pleases, and whose Follies please.
13 ページ - Well, on the whole, plain Prose must be my fate: Wisdom (curse on it) will come soon or late. There is a time when Poets will grow dull: I'll e'en leave verses to the boys at school: To rules of Poetry no more confin'd...
13 ページ - I'll e'en leave verses to the boys at school: To rules of poetry no more confin'd, I'll learn to smooth and harmonize my mind, Teach ev'ry thought within its bounds to roll, And keep the equal measure of the soul.
16 ページ - All vast Possessions (just the same the case Whether you call them Villa, Park, or Chace) Alas, my BATHURST! what will they avail? Join...
12 ページ - Who, tho' the Houfe was up, delighted fate, Heard, noted, anfwer'd, as hi full debate : In all but this, a man of fober life, Fond of his Friend, and civil to his Wife; Not quite a madman, tho' a pafty fell, And much too wife to walk into a well.
12 ページ - Ages hence, (For Ufe will father what's begot by Senfe) Pour the full Tide of Eloquence along, Serenely pure...
16 ページ - tis all a joke ! Inexorable Death ihall level all, •* • * And Trees, and Stones, and Farms, and Farmer fall.
16 ページ - Let rising granaries, and temples, here, There mingled farms and pyramids appear, Link town...

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