The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Τόμος 301790 |
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æther arms atque behold bleſt blood boſom bright Britiſh Cæfar Cato Cato's cauſe charms courſe death DECIUS deſcending deſcribe deſcription diſtant eaſe Ev'n eyes falſe fame fate father fecret fight fire firſt forrows foul friends Georgic gods grief heart heaven itſelf Jove JUBA juſt laſt loft LUCIA LUCIUS maid Marcia MARCUS mighty moſt Muſe muſt numbers Numidian nunc nymph o'er Ovid paſs paſſion Pentheus pleaſing pleaſure Poet PORTIUS praiſe prince purſue rage raiſe reſt rifing riſe Roman Rome ſay ſcenes ſeas ſecond ſee ſeems ſeen SEMPRONIUS ſenſe ſet ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhore ſhould ſhow ſkies ſky ſmiles ſoft ſome ſon ſpeak ſpeech ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtars ſtate ſteeds ſtill ſtood ſtorms ſtory ſtrains ſtreams ſtrength ſtrikes ſubject ſuch ſwell ſword SYPHAX tears thee theſe thoſe thou thoughts thunder toils verſe view'd virgin virtue waſte Whilft whoſe winds youth
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 232 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Σελίδα 338 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Σελίδα 236 - Though in a bare and rugged way, Through devious, lonely wilds I stray, Thy bounty shall my pains beguile : The barren wilderness shall smile, With sudden greens and herbage crowned, And streams shall murmur all around...
Σελίδα 232 - In foreign realms and lands remote, Supported by Thy care, Through burning climes they pass unhurt, And breathe in tainted air.
Σελίδα 337 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Σελίδα 284 - A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
Σελίδα 259 - And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, th' important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome" Our father's death Would fill up all the guilt of civil war, And close the scene of blood.
Σελίδα 117 - Their stated course, and leave the beaten track. The youth was in a maze, nor did he know Which way to turn the reins, or where to go ; Nor wou'd the horses, had he known, obey.
Σελίδα 233 - For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save.
Σελίδα 261 - Remember what our father oft has told us : The ways of heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors : Our understanding traces them in vain, Lost and bewilder'd in the fruitless search : Nor sees with how much art the windings run, Nor where the regular confusion ends.