The Odes, Satyrs, and Epistles of Horace

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J. Tonson, 1730 - 348 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 291 - ... enough had happened on this occasion, though it was fortunately rectified in time for the press. They related, that when he went as usual for his motto to the Doctor, the Doctor wrote him down these lines : While you alone sustain the weighty cares Of all the world, and manage peace and wars ; The Roman State by virtue's rules amend, Adorn with manners, and with arms defend ; To write a long discourse, and waste your time, Against the public good, wou'd be a crime. saying " Riviugton, you may...
الصفحة 85 - I was welcome to your heart, • * In which no happier youth had part, And, full of more prevailing charms, Threw round your neck his dearer arras, HI f.ourifhl I flourife'd richer and more bleft Than the great monarch of the eaft.
الصفحة 9 - Who guides below, and rules above, The great Disposer and the mighty King: Than he none greater, next him none, That can be, is, or was. Supreme he singly fills the throne.
الصفحة 86 - Conftant and kind as he is Fair ; Thou light as Cork, rough as the Sea, Yet I would live, would die with thee.
الصفحة 35 - Guardian Power, Whofe Force is ftrong, and quick to raife The loweft to the higheft Place ; Or with a wond'rous Fall To bring the Haughty lower , And turn proud Triumphs to a Funeral . &c.
الصفحة 30 - Lsetitia and Daphne ; the former is one of the greatest beauties of the age in which she lives, the latter no way remarkable for any...
الصفحة 245 - Soul : Whom Poverty, nor Chains, nor Death affright, Who's proof againft the Charms of vain Delight, Whom feeble Fortune ftrives in vain to wound > So clofely...
الصفحة 181 - Or hears them scandaliz'd, and not defends : Sports with their fame, and speaks whate'er he can, And only to be thought a witty man : Tells tales, and brings his friend in disesteem : That man's a knave, be sure beware of him.
الصفحة 6 - GEE how the Hills are white with Snow, *-* The Seas are rough, the Woods are toft, The Trees beneath their Burthen bow, And purling Streams are bound in Froft. Diflblve the Cold with noble Wine, $ Dear Friend, and make a rouzing Fire , 'Gainft Cold without, and Care within, Let both with equal force confpire.
الصفحة 1 - We have no longer any poffibility of great viciffitudes in our favour; the changes which are to happen in the world will come too late for our accommodation; and thofe who have no hope before them, and to whom their prefent flate is painful and irkfome, fome, muft...

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