“The” Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Robert AndersonRobert Anderson Arch, 1795 - 11191 páginas |
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... most severe ; fince fuch are most human actions , that to relate is to ex- pose them . No man can converse much in the world , but at what he meets with , he must either be infenfible , or grieve , or be angry , or fmile . Some paffion ...
... most severe ; fince fuch are most human actions , that to relate is to ex- pose them . No man can converse much in the world , but at what he meets with , he must either be infenfible , or grieve , or be angry , or fmile . Some paffion ...
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... most transported things alive ? As if by joy , defert was understood : And all the fortunate were wife and good . Hence aching bofoms wear a vifage gay , And ftifled groans frequent the ball and play . Completely dreft by † Monteuil and ...
... most transported things alive ? As if by joy , defert was understood : And all the fortunate were wife and good . Hence aching bofoms wear a vifage gay , And ftifled groans frequent the ball and play . Completely dreft by † Monteuil and ...
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... most likely to comply ? The men of ink , or ancient authors lie ; The writing tribe , who fhameless auctions hoid Of praife , by inch of candle to be fold : All men they flatter , but themselves the most , With deathlefs fame , their ...
... most likely to comply ? The men of ink , or ancient authors lie ; The writing tribe , who fhameless auctions hoid Of praife , by inch of candle to be fold : All men they flatter , but themselves the most , With deathlefs fame , their ...
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... most profound ! Her voice is but the fhadow of a found . And help , oh help ! her fpirits are fo dead , One hand scarce lifts the other to her head . If there a stubborn pin it triumphs o'er , She pants ! The finks away ! and is no more ...
... most profound ! Her voice is but the fhadow of a found . And help , oh help ! her fpirits are fo dead , One hand scarce lifts the other to her head . If there a stubborn pin it triumphs o'er , She pants ! The finks away ! and is no more ...
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... most the world applauds you , moft beware ; ' Tis often lefs a bleffing than a fnare . Distrust mankind ; with your own beart confer ; And dread even there to find a flatterer . The breath of others raises our renown ; Our own as furely ...
... most the world applauds you , moft beware ; ' Tis often lefs a bleffing than a fnare . Distrust mankind ; with your own beart confer ; And dread even there to find a flatterer . The breath of others raises our renown ; Our own as furely ...
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