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... thou been listening to , of unaired shirts , catarrhs , and toothache , got by thin - soled shoes ? ' ' True , ' replied Goldsmith , to be sure that is very like Shakespeare . ' Of this subject , however , I presume my readers will ...
... thou been listening to , of unaired shirts , catarrhs , and toothache , got by thin - soled shoes ? ' ' True , ' replied Goldsmith , to be sure that is very like Shakespeare . ' Of this subject , however , I presume my readers will ...
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... thou , fair Freedom , taught alike to feel The rabble's rage , and tyrant's angry steel ; Thou transitory flower , alike undone By proud contempt , or favour's fostering sun , Still may thy blooms the changeful clime endure I only would ...
... thou , fair Freedom , taught alike to feel The rabble's rage , and tyrant's angry steel ; Thou transitory flower , alike undone By proud contempt , or favour's fostering sun , Still may thy blooms the changeful clime endure I only would ...
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... thou e'en sin didst in such words array , That some who came bad parts , went out good play . ' Jasp . Mayne to the Mem . of B. Jonson . v . Nicholls ' Col. Poems , i . p . 256 . The service past , around the pious man , With 40 THE POEMS.
... thou e'en sin didst in such words array , That some who came bad parts , went out good play . ' Jasp . Mayne to the Mem . of B. Jonson . v . Nicholls ' Col. Poems , i . p . 256 . The service past , around the pious man , With 40 THE POEMS.
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... thou curst by Heaven's decree , How ill exchang'd are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions , with insidious joy , Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee , to sickly greatness grown , Boast of a florid ...
... thou curst by Heaven's decree , How ill exchang'd are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions , with insidious joy , Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee , to sickly greatness grown , Boast of a florid ...
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... Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe , That found'st me poor at first , and keep'st me so ; Thou guide , by which the nobler arts excel , Thou nurse of every virtue , fare thee well ! Farewell ; and oh ! where'er thy voice be ...
... Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe , That found'st me poor at first , and keep'st me so ; Thou guide , by which the nobler arts excel , Thou nurse of every virtue , fare thee well ! Farewell ; and oh ! where'er thy voice be ...
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