The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior, 第 2 巻W. Strahan, 1779 |
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... beams , and glory not their own , All fervants , to that fource of light the fun ? Again I fee ten thousand thousand stars , Nor caft in lines ,. in circles , nor in fquares : Poor ray , ( Poor rules , with which our bounded 18 POEMS O F.
... beams , and glory not their own , All fervants , to that fource of light the fun ? Again I fee ten thousand thousand stars , Nor caft in lines ,. in circles , nor in fquares : Poor ray , ( Poor rules , with which our bounded 18 POEMS O F.
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Matthew Prior. ray , ( Poor rules , with which our bounded mind is fill'd , When we would plant , or cultivate , or build ) ; But fhining with fuch vaft , fuch various light , As fpeaks the hand that form'd them , infinite ; How mean the ...
Matthew Prior. ray , ( Poor rules , with which our bounded mind is fill'd , When we would plant , or cultivate , or build ) ; But fhining with fuch vaft , fuch various light , As fpeaks the hand that form'd them , infinite ; How mean the ...
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... poor reptile with a reasoning foul , That miferable mafter of the whole ; From this great object of the body's eye , This fair half - round , this ample azure fky , Terribly large , and wonderfully bright With stars unnumber'd , and ...
... poor reptile with a reasoning foul , That miferable mafter of the whole ; From this great object of the body's eye , This fair half - round , this ample azure fky , Terribly large , and wonderfully bright With stars unnumber'd , and ...
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... poor pretence , To an ambiguous word's perverted fenfe , To a wild fonnet , or a wanton air , Offence and torture to the fober ear : Perhaps , alas ! the pleafing ftream was brought From this man's error , from another's fault ; From ...
... poor pretence , To an ambiguous word's perverted fenfe , To a wild fonnet , or a wanton air , Offence and torture to the fober ear : Perhaps , alas ! the pleafing ftream was brought From this man's error , from another's fault ; From ...
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... poor extent of fway ; Contract thy brow , and Ifrael shall obey : But wilful Love thou muft with fmiles appeafe ; Approach his awful throne by just degrees ; And , if thou would't be happy , learn to please . Not that thofe arts can ...
... poor extent of fway ; Contract thy brow , and Ifrael shall obey : But wilful Love thou muft with fmiles appeafe ; Approach his awful throne by just degrees ; And , if thou would't be happy , learn to please . Not that thofe arts can ...
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32 ページ - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
68 ページ - Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices ; and the glory of the Lord filled the house.
67 ページ - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
67 ページ - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
157 ページ - And now in this journey of life I would have A place where to bait, 'twixt the court and the grave: Where joyful to live, not unwilling to die— Gadzooks ! I have just such a place in my eye. There are gardens so stately, and...
68 ページ - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
87 ページ - And griefs, will find their shafts elanc'd in vain, And their points broke, retorted from the head, Safe in the grave, and free among the dead.
219 ページ - Woolston doubts ; And that his son, and his son's son, Were all but ploughmen, clowns, and louts. Each, when his rustic pains began, To merit pleaded equal right ; 'Twas only who left off at noon, Or who went on to work till night.
204 ページ - Venus, we deride The vagrant's malice, and his mother's pride ; Send him to nymphs who sleep on Ida's shade, To the loose dance, and wanton masquerade ; Our thoughts are settled, and intent our look, On the instructive verse, and moral book ; On female idleness his power relies ; But, when he finds us studying hard, he flies.
178 ページ - I'll soon with Jenny's pride quit score. Make all her lovers fall: They'll grieve I was not loos'd before ; She, I was loos'd at all.