The Works of the English Poets, Том 56J. Rivington, 1779 - 371 страници |
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... most are valued , where they beft are known . " With every grace of nature or of art , " We cannot break one ftubborn country heart : " The brutes , infenfible , our power defy : " To love , exceeds a ' fquire's capacity . " The town ...
... most are valued , where they beft are known . " With every grace of nature or of art , " We cannot break one ftubborn country heart : " The brutes , infenfible , our power defy : " To love , exceeds a ' fquire's capacity . " The town ...
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... most shall I admire , which worthiest praise , The hero or the people ? Honour doubts , And weighs their virtues in an equal fcale . Not thus Germania pays th ' uncancel'd debt Of Gratitude to us . - Blush , Cæfar , blush , When thou ...
... most shall I admire , which worthiest praise , The hero or the people ? Honour doubts , And weighs their virtues in an equal fcale . Not thus Germania pays th ' uncancel'd debt Of Gratitude to us . - Blush , Cæfar , blush , When thou ...
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... most trusted guide the most betrays : Hence , by fond dreams of fancied power amus'd , When moft ye tyrannize , you're most abus'd . What is your fex's earliest , latest care , Your heart's fupreme ambition ? —To be fair . For this ...
... most trusted guide the most betrays : Hence , by fond dreams of fancied power amus'd , When moft ye tyrannize , you're most abus'd . What is your fex's earliest , latest care , Your heart's fupreme ambition ? —To be fair . For this ...
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... most frightful form , Fiercely it ftands , defying gods and men , As fiery monfters guard a giant's den . : . Seek to be good , but aim not to be great : A woman's nobleft ftation is retreat : Her faireft virtues fly from public fight ...
... most frightful form , Fiercely it ftands , defying gods and men , As fiery monfters guard a giant's den . : . Seek to be good , but aim not to be great : A woman's nobleft ftation is retreat : Her faireft virtues fly from public fight ...
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... most abandon'd prostitutes are they , Who not to love , but avarice , fall a prey : Nor aught avails the fpecious name of wife ; A maid fo wedded is a whore for life . Ev'n in the happiest choice , where favouring Heaven Has equal love ...
... most abandon'd prostitutes are they , Who not to love , but avarice , fall a prey : Nor aught avails the fpecious name of wife ; A maid fo wedded is a whore for life . Ev'n in the happiest choice , where favouring Heaven Has equal love ...
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