Elegant Extracts, 3–4. köideVicesimus Knox 1809 |
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... side there sat infernal Pain , The one in hand an iron whip did strain , The other brandished a bloody knife , And both did knash their teeth , and both did threaten life . On the other side in one consort there sate Cruel Revenge , and ...
... side there sat infernal Pain , The one in hand an iron whip did strain , The other brandished a bloody knife , And both did knash their teeth , and both did threaten life . On the other side in one consort there sate Cruel Revenge , and ...
Page 785
... side Seiz'd fast the flowing mane ; And up he got in haste to ride , But soon came down again : For saddle - tree scarce reach'd had he , His journey to begin , When turning round his head , he saw Two customers come in So down he came ...
... side Seiz'd fast the flowing mane ; And up he got in haste to ride , But soon came down again : For saddle - tree scarce reach'd had he , His journey to begin , When turning round his head , he saw Two customers come in So down he came ...
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... side to side . Truc dancing , like true wit , is best express'd By nature only , to advantage dress'd ; " Iis not a nimble bound , or caper high , That can pretend to please a curious eye ; Good judges no such tumbler's tricks regard ...
... side to side . Truc dancing , like true wit , is best express'd By nature only , to advantage dress'd ; " Iis not a nimble bound , or caper high , That can pretend to please a curious eye ; Good judges no such tumbler's tricks regard ...
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