The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumes 20-22Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... Lord Mayor , Court of Al- dermen , and Common Council , of London , in pur- fuance thereof ; have hitherto been ineffectual , for that no method hath been taken to furnish the poor with medicines for their cure at low and reasonable ...
... Lord Mayor , Court of Al- dermen , and Common Council , of London , in pur- fuance thereof ; have hitherto been ineffectual , for that no method hath been taken to furnish the poor with medicines for their cure at low and reasonable ...
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... ; Nor can the thunder of his Sire do more . Religion fhall dread nothing but disguise ; And Juftice need no bandage for her eyes . 3 295 300 305 Britannia Britannia fmiles , nor fears a foreign lord ; Her 102 POEMS . GARTH'S.
... ; Nor can the thunder of his Sire do more . Religion fhall dread nothing but disguise ; And Juftice need no bandage for her eyes . 3 295 300 305 Britannia Britannia fmiles , nor fears a foreign lord ; Her 102 POEMS . GARTH'S.
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... LORD , UR Poet's rules , in eafy numbers , tell , OUR He felt the paffion he defcribes fo well . In that foft art fuccefsfully refin'd , Though angry Cæfar frown'd , the fair were kind . More ills from love , than tyrants malice , flow ...
... LORD , UR Poet's rules , in eafy numbers , tell , OUR He felt the paffion he defcribes fo well . In that foft art fuccefsfully refin'd , Though angry Cæfar frown'd , the fair were kind . More ills from love , than tyrants malice , flow ...
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... lord , in vain we bring ; The flowers ne'er fail to meet the blooming fpring : Though you poffefs all Nature's gifts , take care ; Love's queen has charms , but fatal is her fnare . On all that Goddess her falfe fmiles beftows ; As on ...
... lord , in vain we bring ; The flowers ne'er fail to meet the blooming fpring : Though you poffefs all Nature's gifts , take care ; Love's queen has charms , but fatal is her fnare . On all that Goddess her falfe fmiles beftows ; As on ...
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... lord . Now , in return , your own adventures tell , And what , fince first you put to fea , befel . THE ADVENTURES OF MACAREUS . Then Macareus - There reign'd a prince of fame O'er Tuscan feas , and Eolus his name . A largefs to Ulyffes ...
... lord . Now , in return , your own adventures tell , And what , fince first you put to fea , befel . THE ADVENTURES OF MACAREUS . Then Macareus - There reign'd a prince of fame O'er Tuscan feas , and Eolus his name . A largefs to Ulyffes ...
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