“The” Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Robert AndersonArch, 1795 |
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... mortal antipathy to ftanding armies in times of peace ; and was of opinion , that our liberty could never be fecured upon a firm foundation , till the ancient law fhould be revived , by which our parliaments were made annual . He ...
... mortal antipathy to ftanding armies in times of peace ; and was of opinion , that our liberty could never be fecured upon a firm foundation , till the ancient law fhould be revived , by which our parliaments were made annual . He ...
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... mortal virgin deek'd With graces hitherto unknown To female breasts , except her own ; Yet the would act as beft became A goddefs of unspotted fame . She knew , by augury divine , Venus would fail in her defign : She study'd well the ...
... mortal virgin deek'd With graces hitherto unknown To female breasts , except her own ; Yet the would act as beft became A goddefs of unspotted fame . She knew , by augury divine , Venus would fail in her defign : She study'd well the ...
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... mortal lover ! So tender of the young and fair ! It show'd a true paternal care --- Five thousand guineas in her purfe The doctor might have fancy'd worse.- Hardly at length he filence broke , And faulter'd every word he fpoke ...
... mortal lover ! So tender of the young and fair ! It show'd a true paternal care --- Five thousand guineas in her purfe The doctor might have fancy'd worse.- Hardly at length he filence broke , And faulter'd every word he fpoke ...
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... mortal fight ; Show'd her the virtues all combin'd , Fresh blooming , in young Harley's mind . Terreftrial nymphs , by former arts , Difp ay their various nets for hearts : Their looks are all by method fet , When to be prude , and when ...
... mortal fight ; Show'd her the virtues all combin'd , Fresh blooming , in young Harley's mind . Terreftrial nymphs , by former arts , Difp ay their various nets for hearts : Their looks are all by method fet , When to be prude , and when ...
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... mortal race , In vain expects a longer date To the materials of ber face . When Mercury her treffes mows , To think of black - lead combs is vain ; No painting can reftore a nofe , Nor will her teeth return again . Ye powers , who over ...
... mortal race , In vain expects a longer date To the materials of ber face . When Mercury her treffes mows , To think of black - lead combs is vain ; No painting can reftore a nofe , Nor will her teeth return again . Ye powers , who over ...
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