Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes. And Poems Upon Several Occasions. Compos'd at Several TimesJacob Tonson, 1707 - 457 pages |
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Page 369
... mihi pervenere tabellæ , Pertulit & voces nuncia charta tuas ; Fertulit occiduâ Deva Ceftrenfis ab orå Vergivium prono quà petit amne falum . Multùm crede juvat terras aluiffe remotas Pectus amans noftri , tamque fidele caput , Quòdque mihi ...
... mihi pervenere tabellæ , Pertulit & voces nuncia charta tuas ; Fertulit occiduâ Deva Ceftrenfis ab orå Vergivium prono quà petit amne falum . Multùm crede juvat terras aluiffe remotas Pectus amans noftri , tamque fidele caput , Quòdque mihi ...
Page 376
... noxque foporque meos . Cum mihi vifus eram lato fpatiarier agro , Heu nequit ingenium vifa referre meum . Illic puniceâ radiabant omnia luce , Ut matutino cum juga fole rubent , Ac Ac veluti , cum pandit opes Thaumantia proles , Veftitu ...
... noxque foporque meos . Cum mihi vifus eram lato fpatiarier agro , Heu nequit ingenium vifa referre meum . Illic puniceâ radiabant omnia luce , Ut matutino cum juga fole rubent , Ac Ac veluti , cum pandit opes Thaumantia proles , Veftitu ...
Page 377
... mihi fubito Præful Wintonius aftat , Sydereum nitido fulfit in ore Jubar ; Veftis ad auratos defluxit candida talos , Infula divinum cinxerat alba caput . Dumque fenex tali incedit venerandus amicu , Intremuit læto florea terra fono ...
... mihi fubito Præful Wintonius aftat , Sydereum nitido fulfit in ore Jubar ; Veftis ad auratos defluxit candida talos , Infula divinum cinxerat alba caput . Dumque fenex tali incedit venerandus amicu , Intremuit læto florea terra fono ...
Page 378
... mihi cum tenebris aurea pulfa quies . Flebam turbatos Cephaleiâ pellice fomnos , Talia contingant fomnia fæpe mihi . Elegia quarta . Anno Ætatis 18 . Ad Thomam Junium Præceptorem fuum , apud Mer- catores Anglicos Hamburga agentes ...
... mihi cum tenebris aurea pulfa quies . Flebam turbatos Cephaleiâ pellice fomnos , Talia contingant fomnia fæpe mihi . Elegia quarta . Anno Ætatis 18 . Ad Thomam Junium Præceptorem fuum , apud Mer- catores Anglicos Hamburga agentes ...
Page 379
... mihi quot pelagi , quot montes interjecti Me faciunt aliâ parte carere mei ! Charior ille mihi quam tu doctiffime Graium Cliniadi , pronepos qui Telamonis erat . Quàmque Stagirites generofo magnus alumno , Quem perperit Lybico Chaonis ...
... mihi quot pelagi , quot montes interjecti Me faciunt aliâ parte carere mei ! Charior ille mihi quam tu doctiffime Graium Cliniadi , pronepos qui Telamonis erat . Quàmque Stagirites generofo magnus alumno , Quem perperit Lybico Chaonis ...
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Page 194 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade...
Page 195 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.
Page 189 - With nectar pure his oozy locks he laves, And hears the unexpressive nuptial song In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the saints above In solemn troops, and sweet societies That sing, and singing in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes. Now, Lycidas, the shepherds weep no more; Henceforth thou art the Genius of the shore In thy large recompense, and shalt be good To all that wander in that perilous flood.
Page 176 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt. Dispraise or blame, nothing but well and fair. And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Page 196 - And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul 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...
Page 156 - Is hate, not help to me, it may with mine Draw their own ruin who attempt the deed.
Page 259 - THIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's eternal King, Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring...
Page 105 - Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.
Page 48 - Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other...
Page 269 - The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns and altars round A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted seat.