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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 333
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., Volume 5

John Dryden - 1716 - 412 pages
...appear, And the Bortom how deep; His Tormenrs piojcfting, And fadly reflefting, That a Lover fotl'aken A new Love may get ; But a Neck, when once broken, Can never be fet : And, that he cou'd die Whenever he wou'd; < Bur, that he cou'd live • He fcorn'd to endeavour To fiulfli it fo....
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The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New ..., Part 5

John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716 - 418 pages
...Woer. When in Rage he came there, Beholding how fteep The Sides did appear, And the Bortom how deep i His Torments projefting, And fadly reflefting, That a Lover forfaken A new Love may get; Bur a Neck, when once broken , Can never be fet : And, that he cou'd die Whenever he wou'd; Bur, that...
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A Supplement to the Works of the Most Celebrated Minor Poets ...

Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - 1750 - 500 pages
...fides did appear, And the bottom how deep; ., 03 Hu His torments projeñing, And fadly reflecting, That a lover forfaken A new love may get ; But a neck when once broken, Can never be fet: And, that he cou'd die Whenever he wou'd; But, that he cou'd live But as long as he cou'd : How grievous foever...
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The Works of Celebrated Authors, of Whose Writings There are But Small ...

1750 - 434 pages
....•.-.•.« .mi. And fadly refiecling,,,,,.. p ,<.-.,iR,_r, .f,, JBg That a Lover forfaken ji;new Love may get? But a Neck when once broken, Can never be fet: And, that he cou'd die Whenever he wou'd ; But, that he cou'd live But as' long terhe cocftV1" How grievous foevef...
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Preface. A historical essay on the origin and progress of national song ...

1783 - 366 pages
...But, mad with his love, To a precipice goes; Where, a leap from above ' Would foon finifh his woes. When in rage he came there, Beholding how fteep The...But a neck, when once broken, Can never be fet : And And, that he could die Whenever he would ; But, that he could live But as long as he could: How grievous...
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The Poetical Farrago: Being a Miscellaneous Assemblage of ..., Volumes 1-2

1794 - 428 pages
...fteep The fides did appear, And the bottom how deep ; His torments projefting, And fadly reflecting, That a lover forfaken A new love may get ; But a neck, when once broken, (* POETICAL FARRAGO. And that he could die Whenever he would ; But that he could live But as long as...
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Sheridan's and Henderson's Practical Method of Reading and Reciting English ...

Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 pages
...care that your looks correfpond with the feuta ment. His torments projefting, And fadly reflecting, That a lover forfaken A new love may get ; But a neck, when once broken, Can never be fet: Still the fentence goes on. • And that he could die Whenever he would, But that he could live But...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pages
...appear, And die bottom how deep ; His torments projecting, And sadly reflecting, That a lover forsaken A new love may get, But a neck when once broken Can never be set ; And, that he could die Whenever he would, But, that he could live But as long as he could : How...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...appear, And the bottom how deep ; His torments projecting, And sadly reflecting, That a lover forsaken set ; And, that he could die Whenever he would, But, that he could live But as long as he could : How...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...bottom how * <• i > , BOOK IV. Hit torments projecting, And sadly reflecting, That a lover forsaken, A new love may get ; But a neck, when once Broken, Can never be set : And that he could die Whenever he would ; But that he could live But as long as he could ; How...
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