The Works of the English Poets, 1–2. köideSamuel Johnson, Charles Bathurst (Londres) H. Baldwin, 1779 - 315 pages |
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... virtue , and his own renown . 330 335 Eternity , the various fentence past , Affigns the fever'd throng distinct abodes , Sulphureous , or ambrofial : What enfues ? The deed predominant ! the deed of deeds ! Which makes a hell of hell ...
... virtue , and his own renown . 330 335 Eternity , the various fentence past , Affigns the fever'd throng distinct abodes , Sulphureous , or ambrofial : What enfues ? The deed predominant ! the deed of deeds ! Which makes a hell of hell ...
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... vanity , and dies in woe . Joy , amidst ills , corroborates , exalts ; ' Tis joy and conquest ; joy , and virtue too . A noble fortitude in ills , delights 5 Heaven , Heaven , earth , ourselves ; ' tis duty , 14 YOUNG'S POEMS .
... vanity , and dies in woe . Joy , amidst ills , corroborates , exalts ; ' Tis joy and conquest ; joy , and virtue too . A noble fortitude in ills , delights 5 Heaven , Heaven , earth , ourselves ; ' tis duty , 14 YOUNG'S POEMS .
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... virtue in calamities , admire . The crown of manhood is a winter - joy ; An evergreen , that stands the Northern blast , And bloffoms in the rigour of our fate . ' Tis a prime part of happiness , to know How much unhappiness must prove ...
... virtue in calamities , admire . The crown of manhood is a winter - joy ; An evergreen , that stands the Northern blast , And bloffoms in the rigour of our fate . ' Tis a prime part of happiness , to know How much unhappiness must prove ...
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... Virtue grows here ; here fprings the fovereign cure . Of almost every vice ; but chiefly Thine ; Wrath , Pride , Ambition , and impure Defire . Lorenzo ! Thou canft wake at midnight too , Though not on Morals bent : Ambition , Pleafure ...
... Virtue grows here ; here fprings the fovereign cure . Of almost every vice ; but chiefly Thine ; Wrath , Pride , Ambition , and impure Defire . Lorenzo ! Thou canft wake at midnight too , Though not on Morals bent : Ambition , Pleafure ...
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... virtues , leaft alive on earth , Whofe love lets down these filver chains of light ; To draw up man's ambition to himself , 690 And welcom'd on heaven's coaft with most applause , An humble , pure , and heavenly - minded heart , Are ...
... virtues , leaft alive on earth , Whofe love lets down these filver chains of light ; To draw up man's ambition to himself , 690 And welcom'd on heaven's coaft with most applause , An humble , pure , and heavenly - minded heart , Are ...
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