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... less sublime . When ministers , and ministerial arts ; Patriots , who love good places at their hearts ; When admirals , extoll'd for standing still , Or doing nothing with a deal of skill ; Generals , who will not conquer when they may ...
... less sublime . When ministers , and ministerial arts ; Patriots , who love good places at their hearts ; When admirals , extoll'd for standing still , Or doing nothing with a deal of skill ; Generals , who will not conquer when they may ...
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... Less on exterior things than most suppose . Vigilant over all that he has made , Kind Providence attends with gracious aid ; Bids equity throughout his works prevail , And weighs the nations in an even scale ; He can encourage Slavery ...
... Less on exterior things than most suppose . Vigilant over all that he has made , Kind Providence attends with gracious aid ; Bids equity throughout his works prevail , And weighs the nations in an even scale ; He can encourage Slavery ...
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... less illustrious bards his beauty shone A meteor , or a star ; in these , the sun . The nightingale may claim the ... less innocent , as less refined ; Then Genius danced a bacchanal ; he crown'd The brimming 20 20 TABLE TALK .
... less illustrious bards his beauty shone A meteor , or a star ; in these , the sun . The nightingale may claim the ... less innocent , as less refined ; Then Genius danced a bacchanal ; he crown'd The brimming 20 20 TABLE TALK .
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... less refined , Might well alarm the most unguarded mind , Seek to supplant his inexperienced youth , Or lead him devious from the path of truth ; Hourly allurements on his passions press , Safe in themselves 28 THE PROGRESS OF ERROUR .
... less refined , Might well alarm the most unguarded mind , Seek to supplant his inexperienced youth , Or lead him devious from the path of truth ; Hourly allurements on his passions press , Safe in themselves 28 THE PROGRESS OF ERROUR .
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... less acute than theirs , For persevering chase , and headlong leaps , True beagle as the staunchest hound he keeps . Charged with the folly of his life's mad scene , He takes offence , and wonders what you mean ; The joy the danger and ...
... less acute than theirs , For persevering chase , and headlong leaps , True beagle as the staunchest hound he keeps . Charged with the folly of his life's mad scene , He takes offence , and wonders what you mean ; The joy the danger and ...
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