Poems on Several Occasions: Rural sports. The fan. The shepherd's week. Trivia. The what d'ye call it; a tragi-comi-pastoral farce |
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againſt appear arms bear beauty beneath bids blood bound breath bright cheek clouds coach COUNTRYMAN croud damſel death DORCAS Drinking ev'ry eyes face fair fall fate field FILBERT fire firſt flame flies flow Ghoſt give glowing Goddeſs grace ground grow hand head hear heart hold Juſtice kind KITTY labours laſt leave lies light look maid mark mind morn mother move Muſe muſt nature ne'er never night o'er pain painted plain play pride rain riſe roll roſe ſay SCENE ſee ſeen SERGEANT ſhall ſhe ſhould Sir ROGER ſome ſpread Squire ſtand ſteps ſtrains ſtreams ſtreet ſuch ſwain ſweet tears tell thee theſe thoſe thou thought toil town true turn various Virg virgin walk walkers wall waving Whoſe wide winds wood youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 12 - When if an insect fall, (his certain guide) He gently takes him from the whirling tide, Examines well his form with curious eyes, His gaudy vest, his wings, his horns, and...
עמוד 97 - Last Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find, I...
עמוד 166 - Proud coaches pass, regardless of the moan Of infant orphans, and the widow's groan ; While Charity still moves the walker's mind. His liberal purse relieves the lame and blind.
עמוד 11 - To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride ; Let Nature guide thee ! sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor the dear purchase of the sable's tail. Each gaudy bird some slender tribute brings, And lends the growing insect proper wings...
עמוד 176 - Cracks the tough harness : here a pond'rous beam Lies overturn'd athwart ; for slaughter fed Here lowing bullocks raise their horned head. Now oaths grow loud, with coaches coaches jar...
עמוד 64 - In this also my love to my native country Britain much pricketh me forward, to describe aright the manners of our own honest and laborious ploughmen, in no wise sure more unworthy a British poet's...
עמוד 107 - ve seen, Set off with kerchief starch'd and pinners clean. Sometimes, like wax, she rolls the butter round, Or with the wooden lily prints the pound.
עמוד 169 - Let others in the jolting coach confide, Or in the leaky boat the Thames divide ; Or, box'd within the chair, contemn the street, And trust their safety to another's feet : Still let me walk...
עמוד 187 - His num'rous lowing herd; his herds he sold, And his deep leathern pocket bagg'd with gold; Drawn by a fraudful nymph, he gaz'd, he...
עמוד 188 - Yet there are watchmen, who with friendly light Will teach thy reeling steps to tread aright ; For sixpence will support thy helpless arm, And home conduct thee, safe from nightly harm.
מידע ביבליוגרפי
| כותרת | Poems on Several Occasions: Rural sports. The fan. The shepherd's week. Trivia. The what d'ye call it; a tragi-comi-pastoral farce כרך 1 מתוך Poems on Several Occasions, John Gay |
| מאת | John Gay |
| הוצאה | H. Lintot and J. and R. Tonson, 1753 |
| מקור מאת | הספרייה הציבורית של ניו-יורק |
| דיגיטלי | 7 דצמבר 2006 |
| ייצא ציטוט ביביליוגרפי | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |