The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 20. köideSamuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... Cælia's , feveral ages boast , 275 280 That like , where reafon recommends the most . Where heavenly truth and tenderness conspire , Chafte paffion may perfuade us to defire . Your Your fex , he cry'd , as custom bids , GARTH'S POEM S.
... Cælia's , feveral ages boast , 275 280 That like , where reafon recommends the most . Where heavenly truth and tenderness conspire , Chafte paffion may perfuade us to defire . Your Your fex , he cry'd , as custom bids , GARTH'S POEM S.
Page 105
... paffion he defcribes fo well . In that foft art fuccefsfully refin'd , Though angry Cæfar frown'd , the fair were kind . More ills from love , than tyrants malice , flow ; Jove's thunder ftrikes lefs fure than Cupid's bow . Ovid both ...
... paffion he defcribes fo well . In that foft art fuccefsfully refin'd , Though angry Cæfar frown'd , the fair were kind . More ills from love , than tyrants malice , flow ; Jove's thunder ftrikes lefs fure than Cupid's bow . Ovid both ...
Page 106
... paffion not perfuade , but reason guide ; Instead of gold , let gentle Truth endear ; She has moft charms who is the moft fincere . Shun vain variety , ' tis but difease ; Weak appetites are ever hand to please . The The nymph muft fear ...
... paffion not perfuade , but reason guide ; Instead of gold , let gentle Truth endear ; She has moft charms who is the moft fincere . Shun vain variety , ' tis but difease ; Weak appetites are ever hand to please . The The nymph muft fear ...
Page 111
... paffion , to your country kind , To crown her with - the refuse of mankind . As if the new Rome , which your fchemes unfold , Were to be built on rapine , like the old , While her afylum openly provides For every ruffian every nation ...
... paffion , to your country kind , To crown her with - the refuse of mankind . As if the new Rome , which your fchemes unfold , Were to be built on rapine , like the old , While her afylum openly provides For every ruffian every nation ...
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... paffion with my Canens fhare . She first my every tender with poffeft , And found the foft approaches to my breast . In nuptials bleft , each loofe defire we thun , Nor time can end what innocence begun . Think not , the cry'd , to ...
... paffion with my Canens fhare . She first my every tender with poffeft , And found the foft approaches to my breast . In nuptials bleft , each loofe defire we thun , Nor time can end what innocence begun . Think not , the cry'd , to ...
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