The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 20Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... best , Whofe judgement , and whofe friendship , is a teft . With learned Hans thy healing cares be join'd ; Search thoughtful Ratcliffe to his inmoft mind ; Unite , reftore your arts , and fave mankind : Whilst all the busy Mirmils of ...
... best , Whofe judgement , and whofe friendship , is a teft . With learned Hans thy healing cares be join'd ; Search thoughtful Ratcliffe to his inmoft mind ; Unite , reftore your arts , and fave mankind : Whilst all the busy Mirmils of ...
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... best has flaws . Five guineas make a criminal to - day ; And ten to - morrow wipe the ftain away . Whatever he affirms is undeny'd , Milo's the Lecher , Clodius th ' Homicide ; Cato pernicious , Catiline a faint , Orford fufpected ...
... best has flaws . Five guineas make a criminal to - day ; And ten to - morrow wipe the ftain away . Whatever he affirms is undeny'd , Milo's the Lecher , Clodius th ' Homicide ; Cato pernicious , Catiline a faint , Orford fufpected ...
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... best . Let quinfies throttle , and the quartan shake , 165 Or dropfies drown , and gout and colies rack ; Let fword and peftilence lay waste , while we Wage bloodlefs wars , and fight in theory . Who wants not merit , needs not arm for ...
... best . Let quinfies throttle , and the quartan shake , 165 Or dropfies drown , and gout and colies rack ; Let fword and peftilence lay waste , while we Wage bloodlefs wars , and fight in theory . Who wants not merit , needs not arm for ...
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... best , grown worse by long disuse ; In filence loft , fince once I did complain Of Wiv - l's cold neglect in humble strain ; When , check'd by flavish confcience , she deny'd To throw afide the niece , and act the bride : Yet fure I may ...
... best , grown worse by long disuse ; In filence loft , fince once I did complain Of Wiv - l's cold neglect in humble strain ; When , check'd by flavish confcience , she deny'd To throw afide the niece , and act the bride : Yet fure I may ...
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... best mistress upon all occafions . The Egyptians were a people excellent for their Philo- fophical and Mathematical obfervations : they fearched into all the fprings of action ; and , though I must con- demn their fuperftition , I ...
... best mistress upon all occafions . The Egyptians were a people excellent for their Philo- fophical and Mathematical obfervations : they fearched into all the fprings of action ; and , though I must con- demn their fuperftition , I ...
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