“The” Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Robert AndersonArch, 1795 |
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... fame time , Mifs Johnson , daughter of his fteward , afterwards fo well known by the name of Stella , partook of the benefit of the fame inftruction . She was at that time about fourteen years of age , beautiful in her person , and ...
... fame time , Mifs Johnson , daughter of his fteward , afterwards fo well known by the name of Stella , partook of the benefit of the fame inftruction . She was at that time about fourteen years of age , beautiful in her person , and ...
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... fame , the three great objects of purfuit in other men , though thrown in his way , he utterly defpifed , fatisfied with having deferved them . The fame principle operated equally on the author as on the man , as he never put his name ...
... fame , the three great objects of purfuit in other men , though thrown in his way , he utterly defpifed , fatisfied with having deferved them . The fame principle operated equally on the author as on the man , as he never put his name ...
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... fame , Becaufe ' tis faid ( and perhaps only faid ) We've found a little inconfiderable head , That feeds the huge unequal ftream . Conâder human folly , and you'll quickly own , That all the praifes it can give , By which fome fondly ...
... fame , Becaufe ' tis faid ( and perhaps only faid ) We've found a little inconfiderable head , That feeds the huge unequal ftream . Conâder human folly , and you'll quickly own , That all the praifes it can give , By which fome fondly ...
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... fame balance with our tears , And with fuch fcanty wages pay The bondage and the flavery of years . So quickly and fo wonderfully carry'd on , May fall at laft to intereft , folly , and abuse . There is a noon - tide in our lives ...
... fame balance with our tears , And with fuch fcanty wages pay The bondage and the flavery of years . So quickly and fo wonderfully carry'd on , May fall at laft to intereft , folly , and abuse . There is a noon - tide in our lives ...
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... Fame fpreads the news , and people travel From far to gather golden gravel ; Midas , expos'd to all their jeers , Had loft his art , and kept his ears . This tale inclines the gentle reader To think upon a certain leader ; To whom ...
... Fame fpreads the news , and people travel From far to gather golden gravel ; Midas , expos'd to all their jeers , Had loft his art , and kept his ears . This tale inclines the gentle reader To think upon a certain leader ; To whom ...
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