The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Том 631790 |
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... fame time , illus- trious orators , and employed their eloquence in the fervice of their clients and their country . But , as they had both embellished their other talents by early culti- vating the finer arts , and which has spread ...
... fame time , illus- trious orators , and employed their eloquence in the fervice of their clients and their country . But , as they had both embellished their other talents by early culti- vating the finer arts , and which has spread ...
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... fame author , from whom this account is taken , tells us farther how he comes by his drink . You may fee him , adds the Dutchman , frequently pur- fuing a fort of fea - mew , called Kulge.Gehef , whom he torments inceffantly to make him ...
... fame author , from whom this account is taken , tells us farther how he comes by his drink . You may fee him , adds the Dutchman , frequently pur- fuing a fort of fea - mew , called Kulge.Gehef , whom he torments inceffantly to make him ...
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... fame , 195 And adding fuel to redundant flame , He , fober pimp to lechery , explains What Caprea's Ifle , or V's Alcove contains : Why Paulus , for his fordid temper known , Was lavish , to his father's wife alone : Why thofe fond ...
... fame , 195 And adding fuel to redundant flame , He , fober pimp to lechery , explains What Caprea's Ifle , or V's Alcove contains : Why Paulus , for his fordid temper known , Was lavish , to his father's wife alone : Why thofe fond ...
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... fame ; First , from the head , a load of lumber move , And , from the volume , all yourselves approve : For patch'd and pilfer'd fragments , give us fenfe , Or learning , clear from learn'd impertinence , Where moral meaning , or where ...
... fame ; First , from the head , a load of lumber move , And , from the volume , all yourselves approve : For patch'd and pilfer'd fragments , give us fenfe , Or learning , clear from learn'd impertinence , Where moral meaning , or where ...
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... fame . Ev'n fhe , bright Anna , whom thy worth has won , Inspires thee what to seek and what to shun : Rich in all outward grace , th ' exalted fair Makes the foul's beauty her peculiar care . O , be your nuptials crown'd with glad ...
... fame . Ev'n fhe , bright Anna , whom thy worth has won , Inspires thee what to seek and what to shun : Rich in all outward grace , th ' exalted fair Makes the foul's beauty her peculiar care . O , be your nuptials crown'd with glad ...
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afcending amid Amyntor arts aſk beauty behold bleft bloom bluſhing bofom boundleſs breaſt charms cloud courſe croud delight diftant divine earth eternal facred fafe fair fame fancy fate fcenes fecret fenfe fhade fhall fhore fighs filence firft firſt fix'd flame fmiles foft fome fong fons forrow foul ftill ftorm ftream fublime fuch funk fupreme grace hand heart heaven himſelf honour hour human juft laft laſt lefs light LXIII lyre meaſure Megacles mind moft mortal moſt Mufe muſt nature nature's night o'er paffion pleafing pleaſe pleaſure pomp praife praiſe rais'd reafon ridiculous rife round ſcene ſenſe ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhould ſky ſmile ſpace ſpeak ſphere ſpread ſpring ſtate ſteps ſtill taſk tears thee thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand toil truth univerfal uſe virtue voice weft whofe whoſe wiſdom youth
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