The Works of the English Poets, Volume 20J. Nichols, 1779 - 432 pages |
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Page 47
... late Thought fit an innovation to create ; Soon they'll repent what rafhly they begun : Though projects pleafe , projectors are undone . All novelties muft this fuccefs expect , When good , our envy ; and when bad , neglect : If reafon ...
... late Thought fit an innovation to create ; Soon they'll repent what rafhly they begun : Though projects pleafe , projectors are undone . All novelties muft this fuccefs expect , When good , our envy ; and when bad , neglect : If reafon ...
Page 61
... late , Drinks rich Tockay himself , and eats in plate ; Has levees , villas , mistresses in store , 340 345 350 And owns the racers which he rubb'd before . Souls heavenly - born my faithless boons defy ; The brave is to himself a deity ...
... late , Drinks rich Tockay himself , and eats in plate ; Has levees , villas , mistresses in store , 340 345 350 And owns the racers which he rubb'd before . Souls heavenly - born my faithless boons defy ; The brave is to himself a deity ...
Page 65
... late diforder flows , That shakes your foul , and troubles your repose . Mistakes in practice fcarce could give you pain ; Too well you know , the dead will ne'er complain . What looks discover , faid the homicide , Would be a fruitless ...
... late diforder flows , That shakes your foul , and troubles your repose . Mistakes in practice fcarce could give you pain ; Too well you know , the dead will ne'er complain . What looks discover , faid the homicide , Would be a fruitless ...
Page 75
... late rumours tell , Defign'd a fure decifive ftroke , he fell : And as the victor hovering over him stood , With arms extended , thus the fuppliant sued : When honour's loft , ' tis a relief to die ; Death's but a fure retreat from ...
... late rumours tell , Defign'd a fure decifive ftroke , he fell : And as the victor hovering over him stood , With arms extended , thus the fuppliant sued : When honour's loft , ' tis a relief to die ; Death's but a fure retreat from ...
Page 83
... late ill - conduct are . They vex with endless clamours my repose : This wants his palate ; that demands his nofe : * Dr. Morton .. G 2 And 193 And here they execute stern Pluto's will , And THE DISPENSARY . 83 CANTO VI .
... late ill - conduct are . They vex with endless clamours my repose : This wants his palate ; that demands his nofe : * Dr. Morton .. G 2 And 193 And here they execute stern Pluto's will , And THE DISPENSARY . 83 CANTO VI .
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