The Works of the English Poets, Volume 20J. Nichols, 1779 - 432 pages |
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Page 145
... better knows . True to his choice , all loofer flames he flies ; Nor for new faces fashionably dies . The charms of youth , and every fmiling grace , Bloom in his features , and the God confefs . Befides , he puts on every shape at ease ...
... better knows . True to his choice , all loofer flames he flies ; Nor for new faces fashionably dies . The charms of youth , and every fmiling grace , Bloom in his features , and the God confefs . Befides , he puts on every shape at ease ...
Page 153
... Better that I in exile live abhorr'd , Than e'er the capitol fhould ftile me lord This fpoke , he hides with leaves his omen'd head ; Then prays , the fenate next convenes , and said : If augurs can forefee , a wretch is come , Defign'd ...
... Better that I in exile live abhorr'd , Than e'er the capitol fhould ftile me lord This fpoke , he hides with leaves his omen'd head ; Then prays , the fenate next convenes , and said : If augurs can forefee , a wretch is come , Defign'd ...
Page 179
... Of Cotton's laugh , and Winner's tales of love , And Bellair's charming voice may be allow'd ; What can you hope for better froin a crowd ? N 2 But But I fhall not prefcribe . Confult your ease , ART OF COOKERY . 179.
... Of Cotton's laugh , and Winner's tales of love , And Bellair's charming voice may be allow'd ; What can you hope for better froin a crowd ? N 2 But But I fhall not prefcribe . Confult your ease , ART OF COOKERY . 179.
Page 180
... was thoroughly informed of two other truths concerning eggs . One is , how incomparably better roafted eggs are than boiled ; the other , never to eat any butter butter with eggs in the bell . You cannot imagine 180 POEMS . KING'S.
... was thoroughly informed of two other truths concerning eggs . One is , how incomparably better roafted eggs are than boiled ; the other , never to eat any butter butter with eggs in the bell . You cannot imagine 180 POEMS . KING'S.
Page 183
... better resemble than to the Fifth Act of one of our modern Comedies . Left Monteth , Vinegar , Talieffin , and Bofu , fhould be taken for dishes of rarities ; it may be known , that Monteth was a gentleman with a fcalloped coat , that ...
... better resemble than to the Fifth Act of one of our modern Comedies . Left Monteth , Vinegar , Talieffin , and Bofu , fhould be taken for dishes of rarities ; it may be known , that Monteth was a gentleman with a fcalloped coat , that ...
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ancient Apicius arms Art of Cookery becauſe beft beſt Britiſh charms Cook cries defign defire difh diſhes drefs eaſe Ev'n eyes faid fair fame fate fatire fear feas feem feen fend fent feven fhade fhall fhew fhine fhould fighs filk filver fince firft firſt Fiſh fkies flain flame fleep fmall fmiling foft fome fomething foon foul fpread fprings Friend ftand ftill fubject fuch fure give grace hafte himſelf honour juft juſt King laft laſt Latian leaſt lefs loft Love Mafter meat moft moſt muft muſt ne'er numbers Nymph o'er occafion Orpheus Ovid paffion perfons Phyficians pleaſe pleaſure Poem Poets prefent raiſe reaſon reft reign rife ſhall ſhe ſkies ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſuch taſte tell thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand unleſs uſe verfe Vertumnus Whilft whofe Whoſe wife Wine