Elegant poems. Pope's Essay on man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's Traveller, and Goldsmith's Deserted village1814 |
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... thine ! ' Twixt that , and reason , what a nice barrier ! For ever sep'rate , yet for ever near ! Remembrance and reflection how ally'd ; What thin partitions sense from thought divide : And middle natures how they long to join , Yet ...
... thine ! ' Twixt that , and reason , what a nice barrier ! For ever sep'rate , yet for ever near ! Remembrance and reflection how ally'd ; What thin partitions sense from thought divide : And middle natures how they long to join , Yet ...
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... force divine , The scale to measure other's wants by thine . See ! and confess , one comfort still must rise , " Tis this , Tho ' man's a fool , yet God is wise . 285 290 EPISTLE III . HERE then we rest : The Universal 26 POPE'S ESSAY.
... force divine , The scale to measure other's wants by thine . See ! and confess , one comfort still must rise , " Tis this , Tho ' man's a fool , yet God is wise . 285 290 EPISTLE III . HERE then we rest : The Universal 26 POPE'S ESSAY.
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... thine alone the seed that strews the plain ? The birds of heav'n shall vindicate their grain . Thine the full harvest of the golden year ? Part pays , and justly , the deserving steer . The hog , that ploughs not , nor obeys thy call ...
... thine alone the seed that strews the plain ? The birds of heav'n shall vindicate their grain . Thine the full harvest of the golden year ? Part pays , and justly , the deserving steer . The hog , that ploughs not , nor obeys thy call ...
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... thin oar , and catch the driving gale . ' Here too all forms of social union find , 170 175 And hence let reason , late , instruct mankind : 180 ' Here subterranean works and cities see ; Their towns aerial on the waving tree . • Learn ...
... thin oar , and catch the driving gale . ' Here too all forms of social union find , 170 175 And hence let reason , late , instruct mankind : 180 ' Here subterranean works and cities see ; Their towns aerial on the waving tree . • Learn ...
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... thine . Is this too little for the boundless heart ? Extend it , let thy enemies have part : 1 355 360 Grasp the whole worlds of reason , life , and sense , In one close system of benevolence : Happier as kinder , in whate'er degree ...
... thine . Is this too little for the boundless heart ? Extend it , let thy enemies have part : 1 355 360 Grasp the whole worlds of reason , life , and sense , In one close system of benevolence : Happier as kinder , in whate'er degree ...
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Elegant Poems. Pope's Essay on Man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's ... Elegant Poems Ingen forhåndsvisning - 2016 |
Almindelige termer og sætninger
alike Amidst beneath Blair blank verse bless'd blessing blest bliss blood boast breast breath charms climes creature dear death e'en e'er earth ease Elegy EPISTLE EPISTLE II eternal ev'n ev'ry fame fear fix'd flies fool form'd gen'ral giv'n grave hand happiness heart Heav'n honour hope hope and fear human instinct int'rest kings land laws learn'd looks lord luxury man's mankind mind monarch moral nature nature's ne'er never o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH once pain passions plac'd Pleas'd pleasure poem poor pow'r pride proud reason reign rest rich rill rise Robert Blair round Self-love shade shame sire skies slave smiling society soul spread strength swain sweet SWEET AUBURN taught tell thee thine thing thou thro toil Twas tyrant vice village virtue weak wealth Whilst whole wise world unknown wretch yonder
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Side 88 - E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate — Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the sun upon the upland lawn.
Side 19 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
Side 86 - Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor.
Side 114 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew...
Side 18 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent: Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart; As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns: To him no high, no low, no great, no small; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
Side 112 - tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate...
Side 14 - In Pride, in reas'ning Pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be Angels, Angels would be Gods. Aspiring to be Gods, if Angels fell, Aspiring to be Angels, Men rebel: And who but wishes to invert the laws Of Order, sins against th
Side 115 - The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day...
Side 118 - And, pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the shower, With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour, When idly first, ambitious of the town, She left her wheel and robes of country brown.
Side 85 - And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight...