Say, Stella, was Prometheus blind, And, forming you, mistook your kind ? No ; 'twas for you alone he stole The fire that forms a manly soul ; Then, to complete it every way, He moulded it with female clay : To that you owe the nobler flame, To this the... The Works of the English Poets: Swift - Stran 176avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1779Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 502 strani
...for you alone he ftole The Fire that forms a manly Soul ; Then to compleat ir ev.ry way, He molded it with Female Clay ; To that you owe the nobler Flame,...of your Frame. How would Ingratitude delight? And, haw would Cenfiue glut her Spight? If I fhould Stellas Kindnefs hide In Silencs, or forget with Pride.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 strani
...Kind ? NO ; 'twas for you alone he ftole The-Fire that forms a manly Soul} Then, to,compleat it ev'ry Way, He moulded it with Female Clay, To that you owe....nobler Flame, To this, the Beauty of your Frame. How wou'd Ingratitude delight ? And how wou'd Cenfure glut her Spight ? If I mould Stella's Kindnefs hide... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1744 - 416 strani
...Kind ? No : 'Twas for you alone he ftole The Fire that forms a. manly Soul j Then to compleat it ev'ry way, He moulded it with Female Clay : To that you...Ingratitude delight?' And, how would Cenfure glut her Spight ? If I mould Stetttf* Kindnefs hide In Silence, or forget with Pride, When on my fickly Couch... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 412 strani
...kind I No : 'twas for you alone he ftole The fire that forms a manly fool ; Then to complete it ev'ry way,. He moulded it with female clay : :• . • ..' To that you owe the nobler flame, i • • To this the Beauty of your frame. . : :. .'.; How would ingratitude delight ? And, how would... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 strani
...? No ; 'twas for you alone he ftole The fire, that forms a manly foul ; Then, to complete it ev'ry way, He moulded it with female clay : To that you...And how would cenfure glut her fpight, If I mould Stella s kindnefs hide In filence, or forget with pride ? When on my fickly couch I lay, Impatient... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 strani
...? No ; 'twas for you alone he ftole The fire, that forms a manly foul ; Then, to complete it ev'ry way, He moulded it with female clay : To that you...delight, And how would cenfure glut her fpight, If I fhould Stellas kindnefs hide In filence, or forget with pride? When on my fickly couch I lay, Impatient... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 strani
...that forms a manly foul ; ' Then, to compleat it ev'ry way, He moulded it with female clay : .'. Jo To that you owe the nobler flame, To this the beauty of your frame. How would Ingrantude delight, And how would Cenfure glut her fpight, If i mould Stella's kindnefs hide 9J In... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 strani
...? No ; ^twas for you alone he ftole The fire, that forms a manly foul ; Then, to complete it ev'ry way, ... He moulded it with female clay : To that...delight, And how would cenfure glut her fpight, If I fhould Stellas kindnefs hide In filence, or forget with pride ? When on my fickly couch I lay, Impatient... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 strani
...fire that forms a manly foul ; Then, to complete ir every way, He moulded it with female clay : 90 To that you owe the nobler flame, To this the. beauty...delight, And how would Cenfure glut her fpight, If I fhould Stella's kindnels hide " 9$ In filcnce, or forget with pride ? When on my lickly couch I lay,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 466 strani
...your kind ? No ; 'twas for you alone he ftole The fire that forms a manly foul ; Then, to complete it every way, He moulded it with female clay ; To...ingratitude delight, A'nd how would cenfure glut her fpite, If I fhould Stella's, kindnefs hide In fili'nce, or forget with pride ! When on my fickly couch... | |
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