The Works of the English Poets, 39. köideJ. Nichols, 1779 - 736 pages |
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... cause . V. This hopeful fect , now it begins to fee How little , very little , do prevail Their firft and chiefeft force To cenfure , to cry down , and rail , Not knowing what , or where , or who you be , Will quickly take another ...
... cause . V. This hopeful fect , now it begins to fee How little , very little , do prevail Their firft and chiefeft force To cenfure , to cry down , and rail , Not knowing what , or where , or who you be , Will quickly take another ...
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... cause By fober -philofophic laws : Whether all paffions , when in ferment , Work out as anger does in vermin ; So , when a weazel you torment , You find his paffion by his fcent . We read of kings , who , in a fright , Though on a ...
... cause By fober -philofophic laws : Whether all paffions , when in ferment , Work out as anger does in vermin ; So , when a weazel you torment , You find his paffion by his fcent . We read of kings , who , in a fright , Though on a ...
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... cause Of British Midas ' dirty paws ; Which while the Senate ftrove to scour , They wash'd the chemic power . away While he his utmost strength apply'd , To fwim againft this popular tide , The golden fpoils flew off apace ; Here fell a ...
... cause Of British Midas ' dirty paws ; Which while the Senate ftrove to scour , They wash'd the chemic power . away While he his utmost strength apply'd , To fwim againft this popular tide , The golden fpoils flew off apace ; Here fell a ...
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... cause is The duke expects my lord and you , About fome great affair at two — " Put my lord Bolingbroke in mind , " To get my warrant quickly fign'd : Confider , ' tis my first request . " Be fatisfy'd , I'll do my Then presently he ...
... cause is The duke expects my lord and you , About fome great affair at two — " Put my lord Bolingbroke in mind , " To get my warrant quickly fign'd : Confider , ' tis my first request . " Be fatisfy'd , I'll do my Then presently he ...
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... cause appear'd of so much weight , That Venus , from her judgement - feat , Defir'd them not to talk fo loud , Elfe the muft interpofe a cloud : 65 70 75 For , if the heavenly folk fhould know Thefe pleadings in the courts below , 80 ...
... cause appear'd of so much weight , That Venus , from her judgement - feat , Defir'd them not to talk fo loud , Elfe the muft interpofe a cloud : 65 70 75 For , if the heavenly folk fhould know Thefe pleadings in the courts below , 80 ...
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