The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 pages |
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... Grief unaffected suits but ill with art , Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart . Can I forget the dismal night , that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! How silent did his old companions tread , By midnight lamps , the ...
... Grief unaffected suits but ill with art , Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart . Can I forget the dismal night , that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! How silent did his old companions tread , By midnight lamps , the ...
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... Grief chill'd his breast , and check'd his rising thought ; Pensive and sad , his drooping muse betrays The Roman genius in its last decays . Prevailing warmth has still thy mind possest , And second youth is kindled in thy breast ...
... Grief chill'd his breast , and check'd his rising thought ; Pensive and sad , his drooping muse betrays The Roman genius in its last decays . Prevailing warmth has still thy mind possest , And second youth is kindled in thy breast ...
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... grief attends the sad solemnity ; The few diseased survivors hang before Their sickly cells , and droop about the door , Or slowly in their hives their limbs unfold , Shrunk up with hunger , and benumbed with cold ; In drawling hums the ...
... grief attends the sad solemnity ; The few diseased survivors hang before Their sickly cells , and droop about the door , Or slowly in their hives their limbs unfold , Shrunk up with hunger , and benumbed with cold ; In drawling hums the ...
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... grief and full of love . Impatient for my lord's return I sigh , I pine , I rave , I mourn . Was ever passion crossed like mine ? To rend my breast , And break my rest , } A thousand thousand ills combine . Absence wounds me , Fear ...
... grief and full of love . Impatient for my lord's return I sigh , I pine , I rave , I mourn . Was ever passion crossed like mine ? To rend my breast , And break my rest , } A thousand thousand ills combine . Absence wounds me , Fear ...
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... grief , nor fear , Nor love - sick jealousy appear ; Nor senseless pomp , nor noise intrude On this delicious solitude ; But pleasure reign through all the grove , And all be peace , and all be love . Oh the pleasing , pleasing anguish ...
... grief , nor fear , Nor love - sick jealousy appear ; Nor senseless pomp , nor noise intrude On this delicious solitude ; But pleasure reign through all the grove , And all be peace , and all be love . Oh the pleasing , pleasing anguish ...
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Addison Æneid ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appear arms atque beautiful Cæsar Campania Cato Cato's charms church Claudian coins Commodus death DRYDEN emperor eyes fancy fate fear figure fire friends Gaul Georgic give goddess gods grace grief hand head heart heaven honour inscription Italy Jove JUBA Julius Cæsar kind king lake look Lucia Lucius Verus marble Marcia Marcus Marcus Aurelius medals mighty mountains muse Naples nature nymph o'er old Roman Ovid Pentheus poets Portius prince quæ QUEEN rage rise river rocks Rome round ruins S. C. Reverse says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander SCENE Sempronius shade shine side sight Silius Italicus SIR TR soul stands statues SYPH Syphax tears tell Teverone thee thou thought town Trajan turn verse VIRG Virgil virtue Whilst whole winds youth