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... rich , fo throng'd , fo drain'd , and fo fupplied As London , opulent , enlarged , and still Increafing London ? Babylon of old Not more the glory of the earth , than fhe A more accomplish'd world's chief glory now . She has her praife ...
... rich , fo throng'd , fo drain'd , and fo fupplied As London , opulent , enlarged , and still Increafing London ? Babylon of old Not more the glory of the earth , than fhe A more accomplish'd world's chief glory now . She has her praife ...
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William Cowper. Wafts the rich prize to its appointed use . Not fo when winter fcowls . Affiftant art Then acts in nature's office , brings to pass The glad efpoufals and infures the crop . Grudge not ye rich ( fince luxury must have His ...
William Cowper. Wafts the rich prize to its appointed use . Not fo when winter fcowls . Affiftant art Then acts in nature's office , brings to pass The glad efpoufals and infures the crop . Grudge not ye rich ( fince luxury must have His ...
Page 167
... rich , and they that have an arm to check The license of the lowest in degree , * Defert their office ; and themselves intent On pleasure , haunt the capital , and thus , To all the violence of lawless hands Refign the scenes their ...
... rich , and they that have an arm to check The license of the lowest in degree , * Defert their office ; and themselves intent On pleasure , haunt the capital , and thus , To all the violence of lawless hands Refign the scenes their ...
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