Poems on Several OccasionsJ. and R. Tonson, 1760 - 252 страница |
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... learning's Goddess never lefs can owe , Neglected learning gains no wealth below . ) Nor let the Frogs to win my fuccour fue , Those clam'rous fools have loft my favour too . For late , when all the conflict ceast at night , When my ...
... learning's Goddess never lefs can owe , Neglected learning gains no wealth below . ) Nor let the Frogs to win my fuccour fue , Those clam'rous fools have loft my favour too . For late , when all the conflict ceast at night , When my ...
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... learning , -far , oh far from thee ! Here mofs - grown trees expand the smallest leaf ; Here half an acre's corn is half a fheaf , Here hills with naked heads the tempeft meet , Rocks at their fide , and torrents at their feet , Or lazy ...
... learning , -far , oh far from thee ! Here mofs - grown trees expand the smallest leaf ; Here half an acre's corn is half a fheaf , Here hills with naked heads the tempeft meet , Rocks at their fide , and torrents at their feet , Or lazy ...
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... learning , to write an epitome before each part ; but it is not kind to foreftal us in a work of fancy , and make our attention remifs by a previous account of the end of it . . The next thing which employed my thoughts was the heroes ...
... learning , to write an epitome before each part ; but it is not kind to foreftal us in a work of fancy , and make our attention remifs by a previous account of the end of it . . The next thing which employed my thoughts was the heroes ...
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... learning into its pa- tronage , the proper place where it ought to diffuse its beams , to the furprize of all whom he would perfuade to reckon themfelves hitherto in the dark , and under the prejudices of a false admiration . However ...
... learning into its pa- tronage , the proper place where it ought to diffuse its beams , to the furprize of all whom he would perfuade to reckon themfelves hitherto in the dark , and under the prejudices of a false admiration . However ...
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... learning , and learned men ; particularly an admirer of Ho- MER to adoration . He had built the finest library in the world , and made the choiceft , as well as moft numerous collection of books . No encou- ragements were wanting from ...
... learning , and learned men ; particularly an admirer of Ho- MER to adoration . He had built the finest library in the world , and made the choiceft , as well as moft numerous collection of books . No encou- ragements were wanting from ...
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Ægypt againſt appear aſk beauty becauſe bluſhes caft Callimachus cauſe cloſe Comus Cras amet croud defign defire dreft eaſe eaſy envy ev'ry eyes fable facred fafe faid fame faſhion fays feat feem feem'd fhade fhall fhew fhould fide fight filent filver fince fing firſt flain fome fomething fometimes fong foul Frogs ftill fuch fung glaſs Gods guife heart himſelf HOMER houſe Iliad Ipfa itſelf Jove laft lefs Let thofe love loft Macedon Mice moſt Moufe Mouſe mufic Muſe muſt nature never lov'd numquam amavit Nymphs o'er obferved Ovid paffage paffion Pallas paſs pleaſe pleaſure poet Pow'r praiſe quique amavit raiſe reaſon reft rife roſe ſcene ſhades ſhake ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhow ſky ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtate ſtill ſuch ſweet thee thefe themſelves theſe thoſe thou thouſand thro tion tranflation Twas uſe whofe whoſe youth ZOILUS
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