The Works of the English Poets, Volume 20J. Nichols, 1779 - 432 pages |
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Page 310
... PERSON of fome quality Happen'd , they fay , in Love to be With one who held him by delay , Would neither fay him No or Ay ; Nor would he have him go his way . This Lady thought it beft to fend For fome experienc'd trusty friend , To ...
... PERSON of fome quality Happen'd , they fay , in Love to be With one who held him by delay , Would neither fay him No or Ay ; Nor would he have him go his way . This Lady thought it beft to fend For fome experienc'd trusty friend , To ...
Page 331
... persons lying , To fet an easy wife a - crying : And Procris long ago , alas ! Experienc'd this unhappy cafe . There is a Mount , Hymettus ftyl'd , Where Pinks and Rosemary are wild , 2165 2170 2175 Where Strawberries and Myrtles grow ...
... persons lying , To fet an easy wife a - crying : And Procris long ago , alas ! Experienc'd this unhappy cafe . There is a Mount , Hymettus ftyl'd , Where Pinks and Rosemary are wild , 2165 2170 2175 Where Strawberries and Myrtles grow ...
Page 410
... person rides Suffers , but they sweep other doors befides ; And by that hieroglyphic does appear That the good woman is the mafter there . At Jenny's door the barbarous Heathens swept , And his poor wife fcolded until fhe wept ; The mob ...
... person rides Suffers , but they sweep other doors befides ; And by that hieroglyphic does appear That the good woman is the mafter there . At Jenny's door the barbarous Heathens swept , And his poor wife fcolded until fhe wept ; The mob ...
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