The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1Harrison and Company, 1781 |
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... Happy for England , were each female mind , To science more , and lefs to pomp inclin❜d ' ; If parents , by example , prudence taught , And from their QUEEN the flame of virtue caught !: Skill'd in each art that ferves to polish life ...
... Happy for England , were each female mind , To science more , and lefs to pomp inclin❜d ' ; If parents , by example , prudence taught , And from their QUEEN the flame of virtue caught !: Skill'd in each art that ferves to polish life ...
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... happy mind , 125 130 135 A motley figure , of the fribble tribe , Which heart can scarce conceive , or pen defcribe , " Came fimp'ring on ; to afcertain whose sex , Twelve fage impannell'd matrons would perplex ; Nor male , nor female ...
... happy mind , 125 130 135 A motley figure , of the fribble tribe , Which heart can scarce conceive , or pen defcribe , " Came fimp'ring on ; to afcertain whose sex , Twelve fage impannell'd matrons would perplex ; Nor male , nor female ...
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... Happy in tragick and in comick pow'rs , • Have we not Shakespeare ? is not Johnson ours ? < For them , your nat'ral judges , Britons ! vote ; They'll judge like Britons , who like Britons wrote . ' 225 He faid , and conquer'd - Senfe ...
... Happy in tragick and in comick pow'rs , • Have we not Shakespeare ? is not Johnson ours ? < For them , your nat'ral judges , Britons ! vote ; They'll judge like Britons , who like Britons wrote . ' 225 He faid , and conquer'd - Senfe ...
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... happy mean , Or raving mad , or ftupidly ferene : In cold - wrought fcenes the lifeless actor flags ; In paffion , tears the paffion into rags . E 2 580 Can Can none remember ? Yes , I know all muft BEAUTIES OF POETRY 35.
... happy mean , Or raving mad , or ftupidly ferene : In cold - wrought fcenes the lifeless actor flags ; In paffion , tears the paffion into rags . E 2 580 Can Can none remember ? Yes , I know all muft BEAUTIES OF POETRY 35.
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... happy hour repair , 585 590 595 600 605 Thy birth - right claim , nor fear a rival there ; Shuter himself shall own thy jufter claim , And venal Ledgers puff their Murphy's name ; 610 Whilft Vaughan or Dapper , call him which you will ...
... happy hour repair , 585 590 595 600 605 Thy birth - right claim , nor fear a rival there ; Shuter himself shall own thy jufter claim , And venal Ledgers puff their Murphy's name ; 610 Whilft Vaughan or Dapper , call him which you will ...
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