The Poetical Preceptor: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry; Extracted from the Works of the Most Eminent English Poets. ... And Calculated for the Use, Not Only of Schools, But of Private GentlemenPrinted only for S. Crowder, 1780 - 344 páginas |
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... fire's retreat ; Forward , and fond to fhow his parts , His Highness brays ; the Lion ftarts . Puppy , that curs'd vociferation Betrays thy life and converfation : Coxcombs , an ever - noify race , Are trumpets of their own difgrace ...
... fire's retreat ; Forward , and fond to fhow his parts , His Highness brays ; the Lion ftarts . Puppy , that curs'd vociferation Betrays thy life and converfation : Coxcombs , an ever - noify race , Are trumpets of their own difgrace ...
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... fires , Whofe ev'ry thought the God infpires ? When envy reads the nervous lines , She frets , the rails , the raves , fhe pines ; Her hiffing fnakes with venom fwell ; She calls her venal train from hell : The fervile fiends her nod ...
... fires , Whofe ev'ry thought the God infpires ? When envy reads the nervous lines , She frets , the rails , the raves , fhe pines ; Her hiffing fnakes with venom fwell ; She calls her venal train from hell : The fervile fiends her nod ...
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... fire : May favour teach him to afpire ; Till he the step of pow'r afcend , And courtiers to their idol bend . With ev'y grace , with ev'ry charm , My daughter's perfect features arm . If heav'n approve , a Father's blefs'd , Jove fmiles ...
... fire : May favour teach him to afpire ; Till he the step of pow'r afcend , And courtiers to their idol bend . With ev'y grace , with ev'ry charm , My daughter's perfect features arm . If heav'n approve , a Father's blefs'd , Jove fmiles ...
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... fires adorn their feat ; And fuch alone are truly great . If you the paths of learning flight , You're but a dunce in ftronger light ; In foremost rank , the coward plac'd , Is more confpicuoufly difgrac'd . If you to serve a paltry end ...
... fires adorn their feat ; And fuch alone are truly great . If you the paths of learning flight , You're but a dunce in ftronger light ; In foremost rank , the coward plac'd , Is more confpicuoufly difgrac'd . If you to serve a paltry end ...
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... fires : If you degen'rate from your race , Their merits heighten your difgrace . A Carrier , ev'ry night and morn , Would fee his horfes eat their corn : This funk the hoftler's vails , ' tis true ; But then his horfes had their due ...
... fires : If you degen'rate from your race , Their merits heighten your difgrace . A Carrier , ev'ry night and morn , Would fee his horfes eat their corn : This funk the hoftler's vails , ' tis true ; But then his horfes had their due ...
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