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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... ftate affairs , A quite fick of pomp , and worn with cares , Refolv'd ( remote from noife and strife ) In peace to pass his latter life . It was proclaim'd ; the day was fet : Behold the gen'ral council met . The Fox was Viceroy nam'd ...
... ftate affairs , A quite fick of pomp , and worn with cares , Refolv'd ( remote from noife and strife ) In peace to pass his latter life . It was proclaim'd ; the day was fet : Behold the gen'ral council met . The Fox was Viceroy nam'd ...
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... ftate . If jealous foes Thy rights of commerce dare oppofe , Shall not thy fleets their rapine awe ? Who is't prescribes the ocean law ? Whenever neighb'ring ftates contend , ' Tis thine to be the gen'ral friend . What What is't , who ...
... ftate . If jealous foes Thy rights of commerce dare oppofe , Shall not thy fleets their rapine awe ? Who is't prescribes the ocean law ? Whenever neighb'ring ftates contend , ' Tis thine to be the gen'ral friend . What What is't , who ...
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... ftate , And makes the farmer's heart elate : The num'rous flocks , that clothe the land , Can fcarce fupply the loom's demand ; Prolific culture glads the fields , And the bare heath a harveft yields . Nature expects mankind fhould ...
... ftate , And makes the farmer's heart elate : The num'rous flocks , that clothe the land , Can fcarce fupply the loom's demand ; Prolific culture glads the fields , And the bare heath a harveft yields . Nature expects mankind fhould ...
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... If well employ'd , at lefs expence , Had taught thee honour , virtue , fenfe , And rais'd thee from a coachman's fate To govern men , and guide the ftate . guide Jad The The BEE , the ANT , and the SPARROW . PRECEPTOR . 38.
... If well employ'd , at lefs expence , Had taught thee honour , virtue , fenfe , And rais'd thee from a coachman's fate To govern men , and guide the ftate . guide Jad The The BEE , the ANT , and the SPARROW . PRECEPTOR . 38.
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... ftate is crown'd , And high luxuriant grafs o'erfpreads the ground , The lab'rer with the bending fcythe is feen , Shaving the furface of the waving green , Of all her native pride difrobes the land , And meads lays wafte before his ...
... ftate is crown'd , And high luxuriant grafs o'erfpreads the ground , The lab'rer with the bending fcythe is feen , Shaving the furface of the waving green , Of all her native pride difrobes the land , And meads lays wafte before his ...
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