Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith, Armstrong, JohnsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... stand ? ) Straight with his only six - pence grac'd her hand . And now the precious fury all her breast At once ... stands inscrib'd at large : Ye jars , ye gallipots , and draw'rs adieu , Be to my memory lost , as lost to view , And ye ...
... stand ? ) Straight with his only six - pence grac'd her hand . And now the precious fury all her breast At once ... stands inscrib'd at large : Ye jars , ye gallipots , and draw'rs adieu , Be to my memory lost , as lost to view , And ye ...
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... stand , With a well freighted Jordan in her hand , Where curious mixtures strove on every side And solid sounds with laxer fluids vied— NOTES VARIORUM . Adam the first Dutchman - victorious stroke for old England - Tweedle - dum and ...
... stand , With a well freighted Jordan in her hand , Where curious mixtures strove on every side And solid sounds with laxer fluids vied— NOTES VARIORUM . Adam the first Dutchman - victorious stroke for old England - Tweedle - dum and ...
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... stand ; Praise him , ye that watch and pray , Michael's myriads in array . Praise him , Sun at each extreme , Orient streak , and western beam ; Moon and stars of mystic dance , Silv'ring in the blue expanse . Praise him , O ye heights ...
... stand ; Praise him , ye that watch and pray , Michael's myriads in array . Praise him , Sun at each extreme , Orient streak , and western beam ; Moon and stars of mystic dance , Silv'ring in the blue expanse . Praise him , O ye heights ...
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... stand Amidst the general jɔy ? Forbid it , all ye powers above , That human hearts can try , Forbid it gratitude and ... stands , A nymph , whom men and gods admire , Daughter of heavenly Goodness she , Her sister's Generosity , And ...
... stand Amidst the general jɔy ? Forbid it , all ye powers above , That human hearts can try , Forbid it gratitude and ... stands , A nymph , whom men and gods admire , Daughter of heavenly Goodness she , Her sister's Generosity , And ...
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... standing , And at a venture thrust his hand in ; Then , with the face of a physician , Their colour scann'd and their ... stand to't . ' Tis true we have too much urbanity , Somewhat o'ercharg'd with soft humanity ; The best things must ...
... standing , And at a venture thrust his hand in ; Then , with the face of a physician , Their colour scann'd and their ... stand to't . ' Tis true we have too much urbanity , Somewhat o'ercharg'd with soft humanity ; The best things must ...
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Page 80 - Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore...
Page 495 - Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art...
Page 97 - A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain. And drinking largely sobers us again.
Page 494 - How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly!
Page 494 - All but yon widowed, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring ; She, wretched matron — forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread...
Page 494 - Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my...
Page 502 - Turn, Angelina, ever dear, My charmer, turn to see, Thy own, thy long-lost Edwin here, Restor'd to love and thee. "Thus let me hold thee to my heart, And ev'ry care resign: And shall we never, never part, My life, — my all that's mine. "No, never, from this hour to part, We'll live and love so true; The sigh that rends thy constant heart, Shall break thy Edwin's too.
Page 495 - Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies; While thus the land, adorn'd for pleasure all, In barren splendour feebly waits the fall.
Page 495 - Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
Page 495 - The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.