Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith, Armstrong, JohnsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... Sure such a wretch as I was never born , By all the world deserted and forlorn ; This bitter - sweet , this honey - gall to prove , And all the oil and vinegar of love . Pride , Love , and Reason will not let me rest , But make a ...
... Sure such a wretch as I was never born , By all the world deserted and forlorn ; This bitter - sweet , this honey - gall to prove , And all the oil and vinegar of love . Pride , Love , and Reason will not let me rest , But make a ...
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... sure . For who'd sustain war's toil and waste , Or who th ' hoarse thund'ring of the sea , But to be idle at the last , And find a pleasing end in thee . TO ETHELINDA , Happy Muse , that didst embrace The sweet , the heav'nly - fragrant ...
... sure . For who'd sustain war's toil and waste , Or who th ' hoarse thund'ring of the sea , But to be idle at the last , And find a pleasing end in thee . TO ETHELINDA , Happy Muse , that didst embrace The sweet , the heav'nly - fragrant ...
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... sure recording page Shall time itself o'erpow'r ' , If no rude mice with envious rage The buttery books devour . A title3 too with added grace , My name shall now attend , Till to the church with silent pace A nymph and priest ascend ...
... sure recording page Shall time itself o'erpow'r ' , If no rude mice with envious rage The buttery books devour . A title3 too with added grace , My name shall now attend , Till to the church with silent pace A nymph and priest ascend ...
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... Sure to be this is to be something - sure , Next to perform , ' tis glorious to procuré . Small was th ' exertion of my god - like soul , When privately Apollo's herd I stole , Compar'd to him , who braves th ' all - seeing Sun , And ...
... Sure to be this is to be something - sure , Next to perform , ' tis glorious to procuré . Small was th ' exertion of my god - like soul , When privately Apollo's herd I stole , Compar'd to him , who braves th ' all - seeing Sun , And ...
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... Sure to displease the vanquish'd when such Contest the laurel with such ardent strife , [ pow'rs ' Tis not the sentence of fair equity , But ' tis their pleasure that is right or wrong . TIMOLUS . ' Tis well remark'd , and on experience ...
... Sure to displease the vanquish'd when such Contest the laurel with such ardent strife , [ pow'rs ' Tis not the sentence of fair equity , But ' tis their pleasure that is right or wrong . TIMOLUS . ' Tis well remark'd , and on experience ...
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