Excerpt from The British Poets, Vol. 2 of 100: Including Translations Virtue's Apology: or, The Man of The World Answered. In which are considered, the Love of this life; the ambition and pleasure, with the wit and wisdom, of the world. And has all Nature, then, espoused my part? Have I bribed Heaven and Earth to plead against thee? And is thy soul immortal? - What remains? All, all, Lorenzo! - make immortal bless'd. Unbless'd immortals! - what can shock us more? And yet Lorenzo still affec...
Excerpt from The British Poets, Vol. 2 of 100: Including Translations Virtue's Apology: or, The Man of The World Answered. In which are considered, the Love of this life; the ambition and pleasure, with the wit and wisdom, of the world. And has all Nature, then, espoused my part? Have I bribed Heaven and Earth to plead against thee? And is thy soul immortal? - What remains? All, all, Lorenzo! - make immortal bless'd. Unbless'd immortals! - what can shock us more? And yet Lorenzo still affects the world; There stows his treasure; thence his title draws, Man of the world! (for such wouldst thou be call'd) And art thou proud of that inglorious style? Proud of reproach? for a reproach it was, In ancient days, and Christian, - in an age When men were men, and not ashamed of Heaven, - About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Книга «The British Poets, Vol. 2 of 100» автора Author Unknown оценена посетителями КнигоГид, и её читательский рейтинг составил 0.00 из 10.
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