Hidden fields
Books Books
" Th' inverted lance makes furrows in the plain. E'en time, that changes all, yet changes us in vain — The body, not the mind — nor can control Th' immortal vigor, or abate the soul. "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 213
edited by - 1779
Full view - About this book

The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...Time : The Mind is its own Place, and in it felf Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. Milt. Ev'n Time, that changes All, yet changes us in vain ; The Body, nor the Mind ; nor can controul Th'immortal Vigour, or abate the Soul. Dryd. Pirg. What tho' the Field...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Virgil:: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis, Volume 3

Virgil - 1721 - 408 pages
...feel, Mead of Goads, the Spur, and pointed Steel: Th' inverted Lance makes Furrows in the Plain; 837 Ev'n Time that changes all, yet changes us in vain: The Body, not the Mind : Nor can controul Th' immortal Vigour, or abate the Soul. Our Helms defend the Young, diiguife the Grey : "We...
Full view - About this book

The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 23

English poets - 1790 - 374 pages
...Inftead of goads, the fpur, and pointed fteel : Th' inverted lance makes furrows in the plain; 83 J Ev'n time, that changes all, yet changes us in vain:...the grey: We live by plunder, and delight in prey. 840 Your vefts embroider'd with rich purple fhine; In floth you glory, and fc dances join. Your vefts...
Full view - About this book

Dryden. Smyth. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...oxen feel, f goads, the fpur, and pointed ftcel: IU' inverted lance makes furrows in the plain ; fcr'n time, that changes all, yet changes us in vain The body, not trc mind : nor can controul TV immortal vigour, or abate the foul. Our hclm> defend the youn<, difjuife...
Full view - About this book

The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...the fpur, and pointed ftcel: Th' inverted lance makes furrows in the plain ; Ev'n time, that chances all, yet changes us in vain The body, not the mind : nor can controul Th' immortal vigour, or abate the foul. Our helms defend the young, difguife the grey : We...
Full view - About this book

A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...deliver you, As most abate J captives, to some nation That won you without blows ! Sbahfeare. Tin», that changes all, yet changes us in vain ; The body, not the mind ; nor can controul Th' immortal vigour, or abate the soul. 3. In commerce, to let down the price in selling,...
Full view - About this book

The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 4

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 312 pages
...in degree. We plough and till in arms: our oxen feel, Instead of goads, the spur and pointed steel : Th' inverted lance makes furrows in the plain. 835...us in vain — The body, not the mind — nor can controul Th' immortal vigour, or abate the soul. Our helms defend the young, disguise the grey; We...
Full view - About this book

The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 432 pages
...Instead of goads, the spur and pointed steel ; The inverted lance makes furrows in .the plain. Even time, that changes all, yet changes us in vain — The body, not the mind — nor can controul The immortal vigour, or abate the soul. Our helms defend the young, disguise the grey : We...
Full view - About this book

The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...Instead of goads, the spur, anil pointed steel : Th' inverted lance makes furrows in the plain ; Fv'n time, that changes all, yet changes us in vain : The...nor can control Th' immortal vigour, or abate the soul. Our helms defend the young, disguise the grey: We live by plunder, and delight in prey. Your...
Full view - About this book

The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 11, Parts 3-4

Greek literature - 1813 - 420 pages
...Instead of goads, the spur and pointed steel : The' inverted lance makes furrows in the plain. E'en time, that changes all, yet changes us in vain — The body, not the mind — nor can confront The' immortal vigour, or abate the soul. Our hehus defend the young, disguise the grey ; We...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF