The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 10Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 - English poetry |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 99
Page x
... Tell me no more I am deceived 280 Prologue to the Court , on the Queen's Birth- Day , 1701 ib . ib . ib . The Petition ib . Song Cruel Amynta , can you see ib . Song . - See , see , she wakes , Sabina wakes ! ib . The Tears of Amaryllis ...
... Tell me no more I am deceived 280 Prologue to the Court , on the Queen's Birth- Day , 1701 ib . ib . ib . The Petition ib . Song Cruel Amynta , can you see ib . Song . - See , see , she wakes , Sabina wakes ! ib . The Tears of Amaryllis ...
Page 16
... tell , When with her lifted axe proud Murder stood , And thy brave sons , in crowds unnumber'd , fell ! The Sun , with horrour of the sight , Withdraws his sickly beams , and shrouds His muffled face in sullen clouds , And , on the ...
... tell , When with her lifted axe proud Murder stood , And thy brave sons , in crowds unnumber'd , fell ! The Sun , with horrour of the sight , Withdraws his sickly beams , and shrouds His muffled face in sullen clouds , And , on the ...
Page 22
... tell , by turns supply'd That heavenly pair , by turns they liv'd and dy'd : But these have sworn a matchless sympathy , They'll live together , or together die . When Heaven did at Asteria's birth bestow Those lavish charms , with ...
... tell , by turns supply'd That heavenly pair , by turns they liv'd and dy'd : But these have sworn a matchless sympathy , They'll live together , or together die . When Heaven did at Asteria's birth bestow Those lavish charms , with ...
Page 32
... tell me what I know , You view a thousand charms in me ; Then cease thy prayers , I'll kinder grow , When I can view such charms in thee . Leave me , silly shepherd , go ; You only tell me what I know , You view a thousand charms in me ...
... tell me what I know , You view a thousand charms in me ; Then cease thy prayers , I'll kinder grow , When I can view such charms in thee . Leave me , silly shepherd , go ; You only tell me what I know , You view a thousand charms in me ...
Page 36
... tell thy woe ? Can you think that sneaking air Fit to move th ' unpitying fair ? She laughs to see thee trifle so . Why , too amorous hero ! why Dost thou the war forego , At Celia's feet to lie , And sighing tell thy woe ? RECITATIVE ...
... tell thy woe ? Can you think that sneaking air Fit to move th ' unpitying fair ? She laughs to see thee trifle so . Why , too amorous hero ! why Dost thou the war forego , At Celia's feet to lie , And sighing tell thy woe ? RECITATIVE ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Apollo arms beauteous beauty Behold Belgia bless blest breast bright Cæsar charms Columbo confest crown'd Cupid darts dear death delight Derry divine e'er Earth Epicurus ev'n eyes fair fame fate fear fire flame flow goddess gods grace grief grove hand happy hast hear heart Heaven hero honour Jove kind king labour light live lord Lucretius lyre maid MATTHEW PRIOR mighty mind mourn Muse Namur Nature's ne'er never night numbers Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er Ovid pain passion peace Peneus Pindar plain pleas'd pleasure poem poet Pothinus praise pride queen rage rais'd reign rise sacred shade shine sighs sing skies smile soft song soul swain sweet tears tell thee things thou thought toil twas Venus verse vex'd Virg virtue weep Whilst winds wise wound wretched wyll youth