An Asylum for Fugitive Pieces, in Prose and Verse, Not in Any Other Collection: with Several Pieces Never Before Published. A New Ed., Including Pieces Not in the Former Edition, and Several Never Before Printed, Том 3J. Debrett, 1795 |
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... seeing the Horfes belonging to the Countefs of Salisbury run off with the Carriage Subftance of a Converfation between the Hon . Henry Erskine and the Duchefs of Gordon , almost inftantly turned into Rhyme by the Author of the Cave of ...
... seeing the Horfes belonging to the Countefs of Salisbury run off with the Carriage Subftance of a Converfation between the Hon . Henry Erskine and the Duchefs of Gordon , almost inftantly turned into Rhyme by the Author of the Cave of ...
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... with vast surprise Beheld the ambitious boy . With horror ftruck , mankind then faw Great Nature starting With [ 22 ] Written in Hatfield, the 16th of July, 1784, on seeing Horfes belonging to the Countefs of Salisbury run off with ...
... with vast surprise Beheld the ambitious boy . With horror ftruck , mankind then faw Great Nature starting With [ 22 ] Written in Hatfield, the 16th of July, 1784, on seeing Horfes belonging to the Countefs of Salisbury run off with ...
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... capricious notions , At beft's too early or too late , Or meets perhaps with Jaffier's fate , In one fole point the two agree , Wheels within wheels in both we see . ERSES A VERSES WRITTEN IN THE ROOT - HOUSE AT TAPLOW [ 43 ]
... capricious notions , At beft's too early or too late , Or meets perhaps with Jaffier's fate , In one fole point the two agree , Wheels within wheels in both we see . ERSES A VERSES WRITTEN IN THE ROOT - HOUSE AT TAPLOW [ 43 ]
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... See they praise this envy'd spot . As the fhades of night draw near , Ladies and the tea appear , It overhangs the Thames . Then Then our mirth is more refin'd , Suiting more their [ 44 ] Verfes written in the Root-Houfe at Taplow, the ...
... See they praise this envy'd spot . As the fhades of night draw near , Ladies and the tea appear , It overhangs the Thames . Then Then our mirth is more refin'd , Suiting more their [ 44 ] Verfes written in the Root-Houfe at Taplow, the ...
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... see who'll first repent it . SONG . Tune , " The Vicar and Mofes . " E MR . Pitt , Mr. Pitt , Pray why don't you quit , And give up your troublesome station ? Or must we be told , That if longer you hold , ' Tis all for the good of the ...
... see who'll first repent it . SONG . Tune , " The Vicar and Mofes . " E MR . Pitt , Mr. Pitt , Pray why don't you quit , And give up your troublesome station ? Or must we be told , That if longer you hold , ' Tis all for the good of the ...
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