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... those of ordinary or indifferent capacities ; and these ( to a man ) will hate , or fufpect him : a hundred honest Gentlemen will dread him as a Wit , and a hundred innocent women as a fatirift . In a word , whatever be his fate in ...
... those of ordinary or indifferent capacities ; and these ( to a man ) will hate , or fufpect him : a hundred honest Gentlemen will dread him as a Wit , and a hundred innocent women as a fatirift . In a word , whatever be his fate in ...
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... those flow'rs her native fields produce ; And the true measure of the shepherd's wit 30 Should , like his garb , be for the Country fit : Yet muft his pure and unaffected thought More nicely than the common fwains be wrought . So , with ...
... those flow'rs her native fields produce ; And the true measure of the shepherd's wit 30 Should , like his garb , be for the Country fit : Yet muft his pure and unaffected thought More nicely than the common fwains be wrought . So , with ...
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... to his fhrine , Tho ' ev'ry Laurel thro ' the dome be thine , ( From the proud Epic , down to those that shade The gentler brow of the foft Lesbian maid ) VOL . I. b 35 Go Go to the Good and Just , an awful train ( xxxiii )
... to his fhrine , Tho ' ev'ry Laurel thro ' the dome be thine , ( From the proud Epic , down to those that shade The gentler brow of the foft Lesbian maid ) VOL . I. b 35 Go Go to the Good and Just , an awful train ( xxxiii )
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... those which are called Pastorals ; nor a smaller , than of those which are truly fo . It therefore seems necef- fary to give some account of this kind of Poem , and it is my defign to comprize in this short paper the substance of thofe ...
... those which are called Pastorals ; nor a smaller , than of those which are truly fo . It therefore seems necef- fary to give some account of this kind of Poem , and it is my defign to comprize in this short paper the substance of thofe ...
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... those short ; fometimes by infifting a little on circumftances ; and laftly , by elegant turns on the words , which render the numbers ex- B 3 tremely tremely fweet and pleafing . As for the numbers them- PASTORAL POETRY . 21.
... those short ; fometimes by infifting a little on circumftances ; and laftly , by elegant turns on the words , which render the numbers ex- B 3 tremely tremely fweet and pleafing . As for the numbers them- PASTORAL POETRY . 21.
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