“The” Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Robert AndersonArch, 1795 |
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... Look where the pully's tied above ! Great God ! ( faid I ) what have I feen ! On what poor engines move The thoughts of monarchs , and defigns of flates ! What petty motives rule their fates ! How the moufe makes the mighty mountain ...
... Look where the pully's tied above ! Great God ! ( faid I ) what have I feen ! On what poor engines move The thoughts of monarchs , and defigns of flates ! What petty motives rule their fates ! How the moufe makes the mighty mountain ...
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... look as to fome guardian god , That must their doubtful liberty defend . Amaz'd , thy action at the Boyne we fee ! When Schomberg ftarted at the vast design : The boundless glory all redounds to thee , [ thine . Th ' impulfe , the fight ...
... look as to fome guardian god , That must their doubtful liberty defend . Amaz'd , thy action at the Boyne we fee ! When Schomberg ftarted at the vast design : The boundless glory all redounds to thee , [ thine . Th ' impulfe , the fight ...
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... Look where exalted virtue and religion fit [ for it ? Enthron'd with heavenly wit ! Look where you fee The greateft fcorn of learned vanity ! And then how much a nothing is mankind ! Whofe reafon is weigh'd down by popular air , Who ...
... Look where exalted virtue and religion fit [ for it ? Enthron'd with heavenly wit ! Look where you fee The greateft fcorn of learned vanity ! And then how much a nothing is mankind ! Whofe reafon is weigh'd down by popular air , Who ...
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... look yonder : " Sure that must be a Salamander ! " Farther , we are by Pliny told , This ferpent is extremely cold ; So cold , that , put it in the fire , ' Twill make the very flames expire : Befides , it fpues a filthy froth ( Whether ...
... look yonder : " Sure that must be a Salamander ! " Farther , we are by Pliny told , This ferpent is extremely cold ; So cold , that , put it in the fire , ' Twill make the very flames expire : Befides , it fpues a filthy froth ( Whether ...
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... Look'd high and low , walk'd often round ; But no fuch houfe was to be found . One afks the watermen hard - by ... looks like threefcore ; He's a wit to the fools , and a fool to the wits . Of wisdom he's empty , but full of conceit ...
... Look'd high and low , walk'd often round ; But no fuch houfe was to be found . One afks the watermen hard - by ... looks like threefcore ; He's a wit to the fools , and a fool to the wits . Of wisdom he's empty , but full of conceit ...
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