The idler. PoemsPafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Page 115
... bright approach , And shun the shining train , and golden coach . ▾ In vain , these dangers past , your doors you close , And hope the balmy blessings of repose ; Cruel with guilt , and daring with despair , The midnight murd'rer ...
... bright approach , And shun the shining train , and golden coach . ▾ In vain , these dangers past , your doors you close , And hope the balmy blessings of repose ; Cruel with guilt , and daring with despair , The midnight murd'rer ...
Page 120
... bright palladium of the place ; And , smok'd in kitchens , or in auctions sold , To better features yields the frame of gold ; For now no more we trace in ev'ry line Heroick worth , benevolence divine : The form , distorted , justifies ...
... bright palladium of the place ; And , smok'd in kitchens , or in auctions sold , To better features yields the frame of gold ; For now no more we trace in ev'ry line Heroick worth , benevolence divine : The form , distorted , justifies ...
Page 147
... bright regions of eternal day , Where now thou shin'st among thy fellow - saints , Array'd in purer light , look down on me : In pleasing visions and assuasive dreams , O ! sooth my soul , and teach me how to lose thee . LEONTIUS Enough ...
... bright regions of eternal day , Where now thou shin'st among thy fellow - saints , Array'd in purer light , look down on me : In pleasing visions and assuasive dreams , O ! sooth my soul , and teach me how to lose thee . LEONTIUS Enough ...
Page 151
... bright with every virtue ; Untainted with the lust of innovation , Sure , all unite to hold her league of rule Unbroken , as the sacred chain of nature That links the jarring elements in peace . LEONTIUS But say , great bassa , why the ...
... bright with every virtue ; Untainted with the lust of innovation , Sure , all unite to hold her league of rule Unbroken , as the sacred chain of nature That links the jarring elements in peace . LEONTIUS But say , great bassa , why the ...
Page 154
... of impending fate , Another plund'rer brought the bright Irene ; Of equal beauty , but of softer mien , Fear in her eye , submission on her tongue , Her mournful charms attracted his regards , Disarm'd his rage 154 IRENE ; ACT I.
... of impending fate , Another plund'rer brought the bright Irene ; Of equal beauty , but of softer mien , Fear in her eye , submission on her tongue , Her mournful charms attracted his regards , Disarm'd his rage 154 IRENE ; ACT I.
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ABDALLA adesse ASPASIA bassa beauty Behold boast bosom breast CALI CARAZA charms crimes crowds death delight DEMETRIUS doom dread ev'ry eyes fair fame fatal fate fear foes folly gen'ral gen'rous Greece Greek guilt Hæc happy HASAN hear heart heav'n honour hope hour Idler IRENE Irene's Johnson joys justice kings labour LEONTIUS live MAHOMET maid mankind ment mihi millia mind MURZA musick MUSTAPHA nature never night nunc o'er once palace passion pater peace pleasure pow'r praise pride publick quæ quam Quid quod rage rapture reason SAMUEL JOHNSON SATIRE OF JUVENAL SATURDAY SCENE scorn semper shades shine sibi sighs Sir Joshua Reynolds slaves smile soul square miles Stella STRETHAM sultan sword tell terrours thee thine Thomas Warton thou thought tibi tion toil tongue truth Turkish tyrant virtue vitæ voice wealth wish woes