Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 85
Page 24
... honour , love , obedience , troops of friends , I must not look to have . SHAKSPEARE . You see me here , you gods , a poor old man , As full of grief as age ; wretched in both . SHAKSPEARE . Let him keep A hundred knights ; yes , that ...
... honour , love , obedience , troops of friends , I must not look to have . SHAKSPEARE . You see me here , you gods , a poor old man , As full of grief as age ; wretched in both . SHAKSPEARE . Let him keep A hundred knights ; yes , that ...
Page 25
... honour'd all the plains . SIR R. BLACKMORE . Through all the soil a genial ferment spreads , Regenerates the plants , and new adorns the meads . SIR R. BLACKMORE . A race Our wishes lengthen as our sun declines . YOUNG : Night Thoughts ...
... honour'd all the plains . SIR R. BLACKMORE . Through all the soil a genial ferment spreads , Regenerates the plants , and new adorns the meads . SIR R. BLACKMORE . A race Our wishes lengthen as our sun declines . YOUNG : Night Thoughts ...
Page 43
... honour my book , For strict degrees of rank or title look ; ' Tis ' gainst the manner of an epigram , And I a poet here , no herald , am . BEN JONSON . Their choice nobility and flower Met from all parts to solemnize this feast . MILTON ...
... honour my book , For strict degrees of rank or title look ; ' Tis ' gainst the manner of an epigram , And I a poet here , no herald , am . BEN JONSON . Their choice nobility and flower Met from all parts to solemnize this feast . MILTON ...
Page 44
... honour , bounty , All generous encouragement of arts . OTWAY . Expunge the whole , or lop th ' excrescent parts Of all , our vices have created arts : Then see how little the remaining sum , Which served the past , and must the times to ...
... honour , bounty , All generous encouragement of arts . OTWAY . Expunge the whole , or lop th ' excrescent parts Of all , our vices have created arts : Then see how little the remaining sum , Which served the past , and must the times to ...
Page 50
... honour'd bones , The labour of an Age in piled stones , Or that his hallow'd Reliques should be hid Under a star - ypointing pyramid ? Dear Sonne of Memory , great Heire of Fame , What need'st thou such weak witness of thy Name ? Thou ...
... honour'd bones , The labour of an Age in piled stones , Or that his hallow'd Reliques should be hid Under a star - ypointing pyramid ? Dear Sonne of Memory , great Heire of Fame , What need'st thou such weak witness of thy Name ? Thou ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
ADDISON ANNE BRADSTREET beauty BEN JONSON birds BLACKMORE bless bliss breast breath bright BYRON charms Childe Harold clouds coursers COWLEY COWPER dark death delight DENHAM doth dreams DRYDEN earth eternal ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fate fear flowers fools gentle give glory golden grace grief happy hast hath heart heaven honour hope hour Hudibras ISAAC WATTS JOANNA BAILLIE king light live look Lord MILTON mind morning muse N. P. WILLIS nature ne'er never Night Thoughts numbers nymph o'er pain passion peace pleasure POPE pow'r praise pride PRIOR rich ROSCOMMON round shade SHAKSPEARE shine sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul SPENSER spirit spring stars stream sweet SWIFT tears thee thine things THOMSON thou trees truth virtue voice WALLER WALTER HARTE weep wind wings wise woman words YOUNG youth