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... spread , And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red . On the stage he was natural , simple , affecting ; " Twas only that , when he was off , he was acting . With no reason on earth to go out of his way , He turn'd and he varied ...
... spread , And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red . On the stage he was natural , simple , affecting ; " Twas only that , when he was off , he was acting . With no reason on earth to go out of his way , He turn'd and he varied ...
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... spreads profusion round ; Ye lakes , whose vessels catch the busy gale ; Ye bending swains , that dress the flowery vale ; For me your tributary stores combine : Creation's heir , the world — the world is mine ! - As some lone miser ...
... spreads profusion round ; Ye lakes , whose vessels catch the busy gale ; Ye bending swains , that dress the flowery vale ; For me your tributary stores combine : Creation's heir , the world — the world is mine ! - As some lone miser ...
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... spread a charm , Redress the clime , and all its rage disarm . Though poor the peasant's hut , his feasts tho ' small , He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head To shame the meanness of his humble ...
... spread a charm , Redress the clime , and all its rage disarm . Though poor the peasant's hut , his feasts tho ' small , He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head To shame the meanness of his humble ...
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... Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar , Scoops out an empire , and usurps the shore . 11 v . Statii Theb . iv . 62 : Et terris maria inclinata repellit . ' And Dryden , Annus . Mirab . st . clxiv .: And view the ocean leaning on ...
... Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar , Scoops out an empire , and usurps the shore . 11 v . Statii Theb . iv . 62 : Et terris maria inclinata repellit . ' And Dryden , Annus . Mirab . st . clxiv .: And view the ocean leaning on ...
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... spreads her wing , 15 And flies where Britain courts the western spring ; Where lawns extend that scorn Arcadian pride , And brighter streams than fam'd Hydaspes glide . There all around the gentlest breezes stray , There gentle music ...
... spreads her wing , 15 And flies where Britain courts the western spring ; Where lawns extend that scorn Arcadian pride , And brighter streams than fam'd Hydaspes glide . There all around the gentlest breezes stray , There gentle music ...
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