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... sight , with satire just and keen , The puppy pack that had defiled the scene . In front of these came Addison . In him Humour in holiday and sightly trim , Sublimity , and attic taste , combined To polish , furnish , and delight the ...
... sight , with satire just and keen , The puppy pack that had defiled the scene . In front of these came Addison . In him Humour in holiday and sightly trim , Sublimity , and attic taste , combined To polish , furnish , and delight the ...
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... sight ; Those open on the spot their honey'd store , These call him loudly to pursuit of more . His unexhausted mine the sordid vice Avarice shows , and virtue is the price . Here various motives his ambition raise- Power , pomp , and ...
... sight ; Those open on the spot their honey'd store , These call him loudly to pursuit of more . His unexhausted mine the sordid vice Avarice shows , and virtue is the price . Here various motives his ambition raise- Power , pomp , and ...
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... sight of noon . Blame , cynic , if you can , quadrille or ball , The snug close party , or the splendid hall , Where Night , down - stooping from her ebon throne , Views constellations brighter than her own . " Tis innocent , and ...
... sight of noon . Blame , cynic , if you can , quadrille or ball , The snug close party , or the splendid hall , Where Night , down - stooping from her ebon throne , Views constellations brighter than her own . " Tis innocent , and ...
Page 48
... sight her telescopic eye . The bramin kindles on his own bare head The sacred fire , self - torturing his trade ; His voluntary pains , severe and long , Would give a barbarous air to British song ; No grand inquisitor could worse ...
... sight her telescopic eye . The bramin kindles on his own bare head The sacred fire , self - torturing his trade ; His voluntary pains , severe and long , Would give a barbarous air to British song ; No grand inquisitor could worse ...
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... sight . See where he sits contemplative and fix'd , Pleasure and wonder in his features mix'd ; His passions tamed and all at his control , How perfect the composure of his soul ! Complacency has breathed a gentle gale O'er all his ...
... sight . See where he sits contemplative and fix'd , Pleasure and wonder in his features mix'd ; His passions tamed and all at his control , How perfect the composure of his soul ! Complacency has breathed a gentle gale O'er all his ...
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beams beneath bids bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast call'd charms Cheapside CHISWICK courser dark dear deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Edmonton errours eyes fair Fancy fear feel fire flowers folly fool form'd frown GEORGE ROMNEY Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy hast hate heart Heaven heavenly hope hour JOHN GILPIN labour land learn'd light lust lyre mankind mind muse Nature never night nymph o'er once pass'd peace perhaps Pharisee pleasure poet poet's praise pride proud prove Rome rude sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight sithe skies smile song SONNET sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye tempest thee theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler true truth Twas verse VIRG virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER wintry wisdom zeal