The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 55–56. köideSamuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... ani- mals ; the mind . The fublime , the fair , the won- derful of the mind . The connection of the imagi- nation and the moral faculty . Conclufion . WI ITH what attractive charms this goodly frame Of nature WITH [ 12 ]
... ani- mals ; the mind . The fublime , the fair , the won- derful of the mind . The connection of the imagi- nation and the moral faculty . Conclufion . WI ITH what attractive charms this goodly frame Of nature WITH [ 12 ]
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With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Samuel Johnson. WI ITH what attractive charms this goodly frame Of nature touches the confenting hearts Of mortal men ; and what the pleasing stores Which beauteous imitation thence derives To ...
With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Samuel Johnson. WI ITH what attractive charms this goodly frame Of nature touches the confenting hearts Of mortal men ; and what the pleasing stores Which beauteous imitation thence derives To ...
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... charms , Enamour'd ; they partake the eternal joy . For as old Memnon's image , long renown'd By fabling Nilus , to the quivering touch Of Titan's ray , with each repulsive string Confenting , founded through the warbling air Unbidden ...
... charms , Enamour'd ; they partake the eternal joy . For as old Memnon's image , long renown'd By fabling Nilus , to the quivering touch Of Titan's ray , with each repulsive string Confenting , founded through the warbling air Unbidden ...
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... charms inspire : the freely - flowing verse . In thy immortal praise , O form divine , 280 Smooths her mellifluent ftream . Thee , Beauty , thee 275 The regal dome , and thy enlivening ray The moffy roofs adore : thou , better fun ! For ...
... charms inspire : the freely - flowing verse . In thy immortal praise , O form divine , 280 Smooths her mellifluent ftream . Thee , Beauty , thee 275 The regal dome , and thy enlivening ray The moffy roofs adore : thou , better fun ! For ...
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... charm of beauty ; if the pleasing toil Can yield a moment's refpite , hither turn Your favourable ear , and trust my words . I do not mean to wake the gloomy form Of fuperftition drefs'd in Wisdom's garb , To damp , your tender hopes ...
... charm of beauty ; if the pleasing toil Can yield a moment's refpite , hither turn Your favourable ear , and trust my words . I do not mean to wake the gloomy form Of fuperftition drefs'd in Wisdom's garb , To damp , your tender hopes ...
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