The idler. PoemsPafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Page 81
... thine eye on the opposite mountain . Ortogrul looked , and saw a torrent tumbling down the rocks , roaring with the noise of thunder , and scattering its foam on the impending woods . Now , said his father , behold the valley that lies ...
... thine eye on the opposite mountain . Ortogrul looked , and saw a torrent tumbling down the rocks , roaring with the noise of thunder , and scattering its foam on the impending woods . Now , said his father , behold the valley that lies ...
Page 115
... thine evening walk and morning toil . " Prepare for death , if here at night you roam , And sign your will , before you sup from home . * Some fiery fop , with new commission vain , Who sleeps on brambles , till he kills his man ; Some ...
... thine evening walk and morning toil . " Prepare for death , if here at night you roam , And sign your will , before you sup from home . * Some fiery fop , with new commission vain , Who sleeps on brambles , till he kills his man ; Some ...
Page 121
... thine ? Or liv'st thou now , with safer pride content , The wisest justice on the banks of Trent ? For , why did Wolsey , near the steeps of fate , On weak foundations raise th ' enormous weight ? Why but to sink beneath misfortune's ...
... thine ? Or liv'st thou now , with safer pride content , The wisest justice on the banks of Trent ? For , why did Wolsey , near the steeps of fate , On weak foundations raise th ' enormous weight ? Why but to sink beneath misfortune's ...
Page 123
... thine eyes , And pause awhile from letters , to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail , Toil , envy , want , the patron , and the gaol . See nations , slowly wise and meanly just , To buried merit raise the tardy bust ...
... thine eyes , And pause awhile from letters , to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail , Toil , envy , want , the patron , and the gaol . See nations , slowly wise and meanly just , To buried merit raise the tardy bust ...
Page 156
... thine , and all thy life is rapture.— See ! Mustapha , the tyrant's minion , comes ; Invest Leontius with his new command ; And wait Abdalla's unsuspected visits : Remember freedom , glory , Greece , and love . [ Exeunt Demetrius and ...
... thine , and all thy life is rapture.— See ! Mustapha , the tyrant's minion , comes ; Invest Leontius with his new command ; And wait Abdalla's unsuspected visits : Remember freedom , glory , Greece , and love . [ Exeunt Demetrius and ...
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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