Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1788 |
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Page 11
... lefs compofure waits upon the roar Of diftant floods , or on the fofter voice Of neighb'ring fountain , or of rills that flip Through the cleft rock , and chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles , lose themselves at length In matted ...
... lefs compofure waits upon the roar Of diftant floods , or on the fofter voice Of neighb'ring fountain , or of rills that flip Through the cleft rock , and chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles , lose themselves at length In matted ...
Page 55
... lefs Than a capacious refervoir of means Form'd for his ufe , and ready at his will ? Go , dress thine eyes with eye - falve , ask of him , E 4 Or Or afk of whomfoever he has taught , And learn Book ii . 55 THE TIME - PIECE .
... lefs Than a capacious refervoir of means Form'd for his ufe , and ready at his will ? Go , dress thine eyes with eye - falve , ask of him , E 4 Or Or afk of whomfoever he has taught , And learn Book ii . 55 THE TIME - PIECE .
Page 78
... lefs ? Make juft reprisals , and with cringe and fhrug , And bow obfequious , hide their hate of her . All catch the frenzy , downward from her Grace , Whose flambeaux flash against the morning skies , And gild our chamber ceilings as ...
... lefs ? Make juft reprisals , and with cringe and fhrug , And bow obfequious , hide their hate of her . All catch the frenzy , downward from her Grace , Whose flambeaux flash against the morning skies , And gild our chamber ceilings as ...
Page 94
... lefs , Than to release th ' adultrefs from her bond , Th ' adultrefs ! what a theme for angry verse , What provocation to th ' indignant heart That feels for injur'd love ! but I difdain The nauseous task to paint her as she is , Cruel ...
... lefs , Than to release th ' adultrefs from her bond , Th ' adultrefs ! what a theme for angry verse , What provocation to th ' indignant heart That feels for injur'd love ! but I difdain The nauseous task to paint her as she is , Cruel ...
Page 112
... Lefs oftentatious , and yet ftudded thick With hopeful gems . The reft , no portion left That may difgrace his art , or disappoint Large Large expectation , he disposes neat At measur'd distances , T12 Book iii . THE TAŠ K.
... Lefs oftentatious , and yet ftudded thick With hopeful gems . The reft , no portion left That may difgrace his art , or disappoint Large Large expectation , he disposes neat At measur'd distances , T12 Book iii . THE TAŠ K.
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