The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith, Armstrong, JohnsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... give a noble light superior was it rais'd , But more expos'd by eminence it blaz'd ; For not a whistling wind that blew , Nor the drop descending dew , But half extinguish'd its fair flame -- but now See - bear the storms tempestuous ...
... give a noble light superior was it rais'd , But more expos'd by eminence it blaz'd ; For not a whistling wind that blew , Nor the drop descending dew , But half extinguish'd its fair flame -- but now See - bear the storms tempestuous ...
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... GIVE my Kislingbury estate to the university of Cambridge for ever : the rents of which shall be disposed of yearly by the vice - chancellor for the time being , as he the vice - chancellor , the master of Clare - Hall , and the Greek ...
... GIVE my Kislingbury estate to the university of Cambridge for ever : the rents of which shall be disposed of yearly by the vice - chancellor for the time being , as he the vice - chancellor , the master of Clare - Hall , and the Greek ...
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... GIVE my Kislingbury estate to the university of Cambridge for ever : the rents of which shall be disposed of yearly by the vice - chancellor for the time being , as he the vice - chancellor , the master of Clare - Hall , and the Greek ...
... GIVE my Kislingbury estate to the university of Cambridge for ever : the rents of which shall be disposed of yearly by the vice - chancellor for the time being , as he the vice - chancellor , the master of Clare - Hall , and the Greek ...
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... GIVE my Kislingbury estate to the university of Cambridge for ever : the rents of which shall be disposed of yearly by the vice - chancellor for the time being , as the vice - chancellor , master of Clare - hall , and the Greek ...
... GIVE my Kislingbury estate to the university of Cambridge for ever : the rents of which shall be disposed of yearly by the vice - chancellor for the time being , as the vice - chancellor , master of Clare - hall , and the Greek ...
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... Gives to the genial earth th ' enlivening ray , Not the poor suffering slave , that hourly toils The hen turkey , ? The ... give her A true but irksome image of herself . Woful vicissitude ! when man , fall'n man , Who first from Heav'n ...
... Gives to the genial earth th ' enlivening ray , Not the poor suffering slave , that hourly toils The hen turkey , ? The ... give her A true but irksome image of herself . Woful vicissitude ! when man , fall'n man , Who first from Heav'n ...
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