The Poetical WorksG. Bell, 1867 - 186 pages |
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Page vi
... MISS CATLEY 149 AN EPILOGUE , INTENDED FOR MRS . BULKLEY 154 66 EPILOGUE TO THE COMEDY OF SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER ' 156 66 " " EPILOGUE TO THE COMEDY OF THE GOOD - NATURED MAN 157 THE CAPTIVITY . AN ORATORIO 159 TRANSLATIONS THRENODIA ...
... MISS CATLEY 149 AN EPILOGUE , INTENDED FOR MRS . BULKLEY 154 66 EPILOGUE TO THE COMEDY OF SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER ' 156 66 " " EPILOGUE TO THE COMEDY OF THE GOOD - NATURED MAN 157 THE CAPTIVITY . AN ORATORIO 159 TRANSLATIONS THRENODIA ...
Page xiii
... missed or misapplied . His sarcasm is scarcely severer than humour ; and in literature , as in later life , he addicts himself to that which is pleasant and pleasing , as domestic animals always choose the sunny side of the road . But ...
... missed or misapplied . His sarcasm is scarcely severer than humour ; and in literature , as in later life , he addicts himself to that which is pleasant and pleasing , as domestic animals always choose the sunny side of the road . But ...
Page 114
... Miss frown'd and blush'd , and then was - married . * The honeymoon like lightning flew ; The second brought its transports too ; A third , a fourth , were not amiss ; The fifth was friendship mix'd with bliss ; But , when a twelvemonth ...
... Miss frown'd and blush'd , and then was - married . * The honeymoon like lightning flew ; The second brought its transports too ; A third , a fourth , were not amiss ; The fifth was friendship mix'd with bliss ; But , when a twelvemonth ...
Page 122
... Miss Mary Horneck , afterwards Mrs. Gwyn . + Miss Catherine Horneck , afterwards Mrs. Bunbury . Ensign ( afterwards General ) Horneck . To wear tails in high taste Twelve inches at least 122 MISCELLANEOUS POEMS . VERSES IN REPLY ΤΟ AN ...
... Miss Mary Horneck , afterwards Mrs. Gwyn . + Miss Catherine Horneck , afterwards Mrs. Bunbury . Ensign ( afterwards General ) Horneck . To wear tails in high taste Twelve inches at least 122 MISCELLANEOUS POEMS . VERSES IN REPLY ΤΟ AN ...
Page 125
... Miss Horneck ? Take courage , come , de ! " Who , I ? Let me see , Sir ; why I must pass too . " Mrs. Bunbury frets , and I fret like the devil , To see them so cowardly , lucky , and civil ; Yet still I sit snug , and continue to sigh ...
... Miss Horneck ? Take courage , come , de ! " Who , I ? Let me see , Sir ; why I must pass too . " Mrs. Bunbury frets , and I fret like the devil , To see them so cowardly , lucky , and civil ; Yet still I sit snug , and continue to sigh ...
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Amidst Archer arms bard bestow bless blest bliss boast breast BULKLEY Bunbury call'd CHALDEAN charms cheerful CHORUS courser COVENT GARDEN cried dear Doctor e'en Epilogue ev'ry eyes fame fate fear fire flies Foot friends give happy HARRISON WEIR heart heaven Hermes honour JAMES GODWIN JOHN ABSOLON King Lord luxury mind mirth MISS CATLEY Monarch ne'er never night o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH once pain pass'd pasty Phoebus pity plain pleased pleasure poem poet poor praise pride PRIEST.-RECITATIVE PROPHET PROPHET.-RECITATIVE Queen rage rapture repose Richard Burke rise round sable scene shore sigh sinks Sir Joshua Reynolds skies skill'd smiling SONG sorrow soul spread STOOPS TO CONQUER stranger sweet Sweet Auburn terrors thee thine thou thought toil Toroddle troops turn Twas venison village VIRG virtue wealth weep Whitefoord William Kenrick wretch yonder youth