Poetry Explained for the Use of Young PeopleR. Hunter, 1821 - 190 من الصفحات |
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... : the truth here means merely what is true ; but he spoke with the voice of Truth is figurative , because Truth is here represented as a person that has a voice . Not only a single word , but several words together XX INTRODUCTION .
... : the truth here means merely what is true ; but he spoke with the voice of Truth is figurative , because Truth is here represented as a person that has a voice . Not only a single word , but several words together XX INTRODUCTION .
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... represented as feeling the human pas- sion of fear ; and the wood - nymphs are also supposed to be terrified at the unaccustomed appearance of the chariot and horses . " The muses drop the learned lyre , And to their inmost shades ...
... represented as feeling the human pas- sion of fear ; and the wood - nymphs are also supposed to be terrified at the unaccustomed appearance of the chariot and horses . " The muses drop the learned lyre , And to their inmost shades ...
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... represented in poetry , and moral writings , as a journey ; and the different pursuits of mankind are metaphorically called roads , or paths , or walks , or ways ; as , the road to preferment , the path of ho- nour , the walks of the ...
... represented in poetry , and moral writings , as a journey ; and the different pursuits of mankind are metaphorically called roads , or paths , or walks , or ways ; as , the road to preferment , the path of ho- nour , the walks of the ...
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... represented as a voyage . An ocean of misery , a sea of troubles , the stream of favour , the fountain of honours , the tide of prosperity , the current of affairs , the ebb of favour or of fortune , are figurative expres- sions that ...
... represented as a voyage . An ocean of misery , a sea of troubles , the stream of favour , the fountain of honours , the tide of prosperity , the current of affairs , the ebb of favour or of fortune , are figurative expres- sions that ...
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... dust ? Or flattery sooth the dull , cold ear of Death ? Storied , -embossed with figures , representing some history of the de- ceased , as the Barberini vase is sup- posed to be . See the Botanic Garden . - 30 GRAY'S.
... dust ? Or flattery sooth the dull , cold ear of Death ? Storied , -embossed with figures , representing some history of the de- ceased , as the Barberini vase is sup- posed to be . See the Botanic Garden . - 30 GRAY'S.
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الصفحة 45 - his fav'rite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he. 29. The next with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne; Approach, and read (for thou can'st read) the lay, Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
الصفحة 78 - may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, . With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus 'self may heave his head From golden slumbers on
الصفحة 43 - For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate. 25. " Haply some hoary headed swain may say,— Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the
الصفحة 126 - And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown, and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell, Of every star that Heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew i Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain ; These pleasures Melancholy give, And
الصفحة 91 - thy decent shoulders drawn ; Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes, There held in holy passion still Forget thyself to marble, till, With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast.
الصفحة 103 - The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold, The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook, And of those demons that are found In fire, air, flood, or under ground, Whose power hath a true consent With planet or with element.
الصفحة 55 - Haste tbee, nymph, and bring with thee, Jest, and youthful Jollity ; Quips, and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and wreathed Smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport, that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter,
الصفحة 69 - thresh'd the corn That ten day-lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And cropfull out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lulled asleep.
الصفحة 57 - me of thy crew . To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull Night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise, And
الصفحة 39 - Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. 21. " Their name, their years, spelt by th" unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.