Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith, Armstrong, JohnsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... rules of which were obtained for him by his brother - in - law Mr. Thomas Carnan . Here he died after a short illness occasioned by a disorder in his liver , May 18th , 1770 , leaving two daughters who , with his widow , have long been ...
... rules of which were obtained for him by his brother - in - law Mr. Thomas Carnan . Here he died after a short illness occasioned by a disorder in his liver , May 18th , 1770 , leaving two daughters who , with his widow , have long been ...
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... rule , would have given him the preference ; and the rather , because in this piece he does not deserve it . It would not be right to conclude , without taking notice of a fine subject for an ode on St. Cecilia's Day , which was ...
... rule , would have given him the preference ; and the rather , because in this piece he does not deserve it . It would not be right to conclude , without taking notice of a fine subject for an ode on St. Cecilia's Day , which was ...
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... rules nor in low prose jejunely say , Nor in smooth numbers musically err ; But vain is Fancy and Experience vain , If thou , O Hesiod ! Virgil of our land , Or bear'st thou rather , Milton , bard divine , Whose greatness who shalt ...
... rules nor in low prose jejunely say , Nor in smooth numbers musically err ; But vain is Fancy and Experience vain , If thou , O Hesiod ! Virgil of our land , Or bear'st thou rather , Milton , bard divine , Whose greatness who shalt ...
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... rule the mob Irrational , nor every where alike Fair hangs the hop to tempt the picker's hand . Now see the crew mechanic might and main Labour with lively diligence , inspir'd By appetite of gain and lust of praise : What mind so petty ...
... rule the mob Irrational , nor every where alike Fair hangs the hop to tempt the picker's hand . Now see the crew mechanic might and main Labour with lively diligence , inspir'd By appetite of gain and lust of praise : What mind so petty ...
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... rule not to admire any thing , I cannot help enjoying so pleasing an operation of the mind upon this occasion . We are here presented with a grand idea , no less than Jupiter shaking his sides and the Heavens at the same time . The ...
... rule not to admire any thing , I cannot help enjoying so pleasing an operation of the mind upon this occasion . We are here presented with a grand idea , no less than Jupiter shaking his sides and the Heavens at the same time . The ...
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Página 80 - Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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!
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.