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Страница 73 - The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, 365 Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th' o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind ; 370 Earth fmiles around, with
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Страница 144 - three thoufand years ago. Why did I write ? what fin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lifp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father difobey'd
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Страница 31 - With too much weaknefs for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft; In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Beaft; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer; Born but to die, and reafoning but to err;
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| Заглавие | The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 33 The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Samuel Johnson |
| Редактор | Samuel Johnson |
| Издател | C. Bathurst, 1779 |
| Оригиналът е от | Мичиганският университет |
| Цифровизирана на | 1 мар 2006 |
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