The Works of the English Poets, Volume 20J. Nichols, 1779 - 432 pages |
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... pain to hear it owned ; they will conclude that acknowledgements would be ungrateful to a perfon , who even feems to receive the obligations he confers . But though I fhould perfuade myself to be filent upon all occafions ; thofe more ...
... pain to hear it owned ; they will conclude that acknowledgements would be ungrateful to a perfon , who even feems to receive the obligations he confers . But though I fhould perfuade myself to be filent upon all occafions ; thofe more ...
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... painful , and its pof- feffion unfruitful ; nor had I ever attempted any thing in this kind , till finding the animofities among the Men bers Members of the College of Phyficians increafing daily ( notwithstanding PREFACE .
... painful , and its pof- feffion unfruitful ; nor had I ever attempted any thing in this kind , till finding the animofities among the Men bers Members of the College of Phyficians increafing daily ( notwithstanding PREFACE .
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... pain ; Why bilious juice a golden light puts on , And floods of chyle in filver currents run ; How the dim fpeck of entity began T'extend its recent form , and ftretch to man ; To how minute an origin we owe 40 Young Ammon , Cæfar , and ...
... pain ; Why bilious juice a golden light puts on , And floods of chyle in filver currents run ; How the dim fpeck of entity began T'extend its recent form , and ftretch to man ; To how minute an origin we owe 40 Young Ammon , Cæfar , and ...
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... pain , And labours to diffolve my easy reign . With that , the God his darling Phantom calls , And from his faltering lips this message falls : Since mortals will dispute my power , I'll try Who has the greatest empire , they or I. Find ...
... pain , And labours to diffolve my easy reign . With that , the God his darling Phantom calls , And from his faltering lips this message falls : Since mortals will dispute my power , I'll try Who has the greatest empire , they or I. Find ...
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... pains , Whilft feas of melted ore lay wafte the plains . Around the fiend in hideous order fate Foul bawling Infamy , and bold Debate ; Gruff Discontent , through ignorance mif - led , And clamorous Faction at her party's head ...
... pains , Whilft feas of melted ore lay wafte the plains . Around the fiend in hideous order fate Foul bawling Infamy , and bold Debate ; Gruff Discontent , through ignorance mif - led , And clamorous Faction at her party's head ...
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