The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 1-2Samuel Johnson, Charles Bathurst (Londres) H. Baldwin, 1779 - 315 pages |
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Page 18
... just occafion calls , Or grieves too much , deserves not to be blest ; Inhuman , or effeminate , his heart ; Reason abfolves the grief , which reason ends . May heaven ne'er truft my friend with happiness , 505 Till it has taught him ...
... just occafion calls , Or grieves too much , deserves not to be blest ; Inhuman , or effeminate , his heart ; Reason abfolves the grief , which reason ends . May heaven ne'er truft my friend with happiness , 505 Till it has taught him ...
Page 53
... just ; Juft , in conjecture , though ' t were falfe in fact . If ' tis an error , ' tis an error fprung . From noble root , high thought of the Moft - High . 1555 But wherefore error ? who can prove it tuch ? — He that can fet ...
... just ; Juft , in conjecture , though ' t were falfe in fact . If ' tis an error , ' tis an error fprung . From noble root , high thought of the Moft - High . 1555 But wherefore error ? who can prove it tuch ? — He that can fet ...
Page 71
... just ? Lorenzo ! No : it cannot , -shall not , be , If there is force in Reafon ; or , in Sounds Chanted beneath the glimpses of the moon , A magic , at this planetary hour , 2085 When flumber locks the general lip , and dreams Through ...
... just ? Lorenzo ! No : it cannot , -shall not , be , If there is force in Reafon ; or , in Sounds Chanted beneath the glimpses of the moon , A magic , at this planetary hour , 2085 When flumber locks the general lip , and dreams Through ...
Page 86
... just and cogent reason for our chear- ful and abfolute refignation to his will ; nor are any of thofe topics declined , which have a juft tendency to pro- mote that fupreme virtue : fuch as the vanity of this life , the value of the ...
... just and cogent reason for our chear- ful and abfolute refignation to his will ; nor are any of thofe topics declined , which have a juft tendency to pro- mote that fupreme virtue : fuch as the vanity of this life , the value of the ...
Page 128
... yet most true ; My fong is bold , yet just : Man born for infinite , in whom No period can deftroy The power , in exquifite extremes , To fuffer , or enjoy ; Give him earth's empire ( if no more ) He's Give 128 YOUNG'S POEM S.
... yet most true ; My fong is bold , yet just : Man born for infinite , in whom No period can deftroy The power , in exquifite extremes , To fuffer , or enjoy ; Give him earth's empire ( if no more ) He's Give 128 YOUNG'S POEM S.
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