“The” Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Robert AndersonArch, 1795 |
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... she concluded , that fome reports which had reached her of his being mar- ried to Mifs Johnfon was the real obstacle to their union . To put an end to all further fufpence , she sent a short note to Mifs Johnfon , requesting to know whether ...
... she concluded , that fome reports which had reached her of his being mar- ried to Mifs Johnfon was the real obstacle to their union . To put an end to all further fufpence , she sent a short note to Mifs Johnfon , requesting to know whether ...
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... she gave hopes which she never took care to fatisfy , or he formed expectations which the never meant , the event was , that he always afterwards thought on her with refentment , and particularly charged her with breaking her promise of ...
... she gave hopes which she never took care to fatisfy , or he formed expectations which the never meant , the event was , that he always afterwards thought on her with refentment , and particularly charged her with breaking her promise of ...
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... She ne'er could fhow her face above ; For gods , their betters , are too wife To value that which men defpife . And then , said fhe , my fon and I Muft ftroll in air , ' twixt land and sky ; Or else , thut out from heaven and earth ...
... She ne'er could fhow her face above ; For gods , their betters , are too wife To value that which men defpife . And then , said fhe , my fon and I Muft ftroll in air , ' twixt land and sky ; Or else , thut out from heaven and earth ...
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... She knew , in our degenerate days , Bare virtue could not live on praife ; 61 . That meat must be with money bought : She therefore , upon fecond thought , Infus'd , yet as it were by ftealth , Some small regard for ftate and wealth ...
... She knew , in our degenerate days , Bare virtue could not live on praife ; 61 . That meat must be with money bought : She therefore , upon fecond thought , Infus'd , yet as it were by ftealth , Some small regard for ftate and wealth ...
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... She'll prove the greatest of thy foes ! And yet I fcorn to interpofe , But , ufing neither fkill nor force , Leave ... She nam'd the ancient heroes round , Explain'd for what they were renown'd , Then spoke with cenfure or applause Of ...
... She'll prove the greatest of thy foes ! And yet I fcorn to interpofe , But , ufing neither fkill nor force , Leave ... She nam'd the ancient heroes round , Explain'd for what they were renown'd , Then spoke with cenfure or applause Of ...
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