The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Broome, Pope, Pitt, ThomsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... Play , called Money the Mistress . The Parting , a Song , set by Dr. Tudway , Pro- fessor of Music in Cambridge 15 ... playing with a Snake . 29 The Love of Jason and Medea . From the third Book , verse 743 , of Apollonius Rho- dius 42 ...
... Play , called Money the Mistress . The Parting , a Song , set by Dr. Tudway , Pro- fessor of Music in Cambridge 15 ... playing with a Snake . 29 The Love of Jason and Medea . From the third Book , verse 743 , of Apollonius Rho- dius 42 ...
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... Play for Mr. Dennis's Benefit , in 1733 , when he was old , blind , and in great Distress , a little before his Death Prologue to Sophonisba ib . ib . ... .......... 281 ib . An Essay on Satire , occasioned by the Death of Mr. Pope , in ...
... Play for Mr. Dennis's Benefit , in 1733 , when he was old , blind , and in great Distress , a little before his Death Prologue to Sophonisba ib . ib . ... .......... 281 ib . An Essay on Satire , occasioned by the Death of Mr. Pope , in ...
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... play to play , The wanton trifles life away . When to the noon of life we rise , The man grows elegant in vice ; To glorious guilt in courts he climbs , Vilely judicious in his crimes . When youth and strength in age are lost , Man ...
... play to play , The wanton trifles life away . When to the noon of life we rise , The man grows elegant in vice ; To glorious guilt in courts he climbs , Vilely judicious in his crimes . When youth and strength in age are lost , Man ...
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... play , And in the dark conceal'd the wanton lay ; But laugh'd , and show'd by the directing sound She only hid , in secret to be found . DAPHNIS . Far hence to happier climes Belinda strays , But in my breast her lovely image stays ; Oh ...
... play , And in the dark conceal'd the wanton lay ; But laugh'd , and show'd by the directing sound She only hid , in secret to be found . DAPHNIS . Far hence to happier climes Belinda strays , But in my breast her lovely image stays ; Oh ...
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... play , Indulgent of the genial hour , By spring , or rill , or shade , or bower . Some hear with joy the clanging jar Of trumpets , that alarm to war ; While matrons tremble at the breath That calls their sons to arms and death . The ...
... play , Indulgent of the genial hour , By spring , or rill , or shade , or bower . Some hear with joy the clanging jar Of trumpets , that alarm to war ; While matrons tremble at the breath That calls their sons to arms and death . The ...
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