Poetical Works, 3. numberHoughton Mifflin, 1950 - 1095 pages |
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Page 185
... give , Thou hast enjoy'd ; if thou hast known to live , And pleasure not leak'd thro ' thee like a sieve ; Why dost thou not give thanks as at a plenteous feast , 130 Cramm'd to the throat with life , and rise and take thy rest ? But if ...
... give , Thou hast enjoy'd ; if thou hast known to live , And pleasure not leak'd thro ' thee like a sieve ; Why dost thou not give thanks as at a plenteous feast , 130 Cramm'd to the throat with life , and rise and take thy rest ? But if ...
Page 263
... give , and give , and give , and give , Till we can give no more ; But what to - day will take away , To - morrow will restore . Thus at the heighth we love and live , And fear not to be poor . PROLOGUE TO THE MISTAKES OR , THE FALSE ...
... give , and give , and give , and give , Till we can give no more ; But what to - day will take away , To - morrow will restore . Thus at the heighth we love and live , And fear not to be poor . PROLOGUE TO THE MISTAKES OR , THE FALSE ...
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... give the most considerable part of it : we give it , in general , so clearly , that few notes are sufficient to make us intelligible . We make our author at least appear in a poetic dress . We have actually made him more sounding , and ...
... give the most considerable part of it : we give it , in general , so clearly , that few notes are sufficient to make us intelligible . We make our author at least appear in a poetic dress . We have actually made him more sounding , and ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH | xvii |
EARLY POEMS | liv |
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD | 1 |
Copyright | |
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