Tales in Verse Critical Satirical And Humorous
Tales in Verse Critical Satirical And Humorous
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TALE ix.
You think, perhaps, I mean to treat Of Alfred, well surnam/d The Great ?
If so, your thoughts are wrong : Nor he nor Alexander is The subject of my song. By men, they were called heroes, both, Though I to hold them equal should be loth.
I hope, you would be mightily distressed, Could the mistake pervade my breast Of once comparing them together ? No ; that were much amiss.
02 148 I hold them different, as light and shade ; Or greater difference still, if greater can be made; For one ha...d all the heart could e'er contain Of monarch virtue, justly form/d to reign ! That godlike attribute, which should be king! And govern in its proper right.
The other no, his frenzies I'll forbear to sing ; They never could my heart delight : Except, I take the liberty to say, After a madman's whims he ran, That led his greatness mightily astray, And made him arrogant, and proud, and vain As peacock in full feather.
Indeed, they made him bad enough !
They would not once admit self retrospect; Nor ever suffered him to recollect He was that worm, that clay, that candle snuf That paltry, petty creature calPd a man.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
TALE ix.
You think, perhaps, I mean to treat Of Alfred, well surnam/d The Great ?
If so, your thoughts are wrong : Nor he nor Alexander is The subject of my song. By men, they were called heroes, both, Though I to hold them equal should be loth.
I hope, you would be mightily distressed, Could the mistake pervade my breast Of once comparing them together ? No ; that were much amiss.
02 148 I hold them different, as light and shade ; Or greater difference still, if greater can be made; For one ha...d all the heart could e'er contain Of monarch virtue, justly form/d to reign ! That godlike attribute, which should be king! And govern in its proper right.
The other no, his frenzies I'll forbear to sing ; They never could my heart delight : Except, I take the liberty to say, After a madman's whims he ran, That led his greatness mightily astray, And made him arrogant, and proud, and vain As peacock in full feather.
Indeed, they made him bad enough !
They would not once admit self retrospect; Nor ever suffered him to recollect He was that worm, that clay, that candle snuf That paltry, petty creature calPd a man.
What to read after Tales in Verse Critical Satirical And Humorous?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Holcroft Thomas to read onlineMoreLess
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