The World as it Goes: Exemplified in the Characters of Nations, States, Princes, Peers, Judges, Counsellors, Senators, Gamblers, Poets, Players, Pimps, and Parasites: with an Exquisite Group of Ladies, Highly FinishedJ. Fielding, 1781 - 48 страници |
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... thy tusks to kill ; Know , those who violence pursue , Give to themselves the vengeance For in these massacres they find , The two chief plagues that waste mankind . due ; Our Our skin supplies the wrangling bar , It wakes their ( 6 )
... thy tusks to kill ; Know , those who violence pursue , Give to themselves the vengeance For in these massacres they find , The two chief plagues that waste mankind . due ; Our Our skin supplies the wrangling bar , It wakes their ( 6 )
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... mankind to make no more . Nor stopp'd she there , but like a generous friend , The ills which error caus'd she strove to mend , And , having brought Lothario forth to view , To save her credit , brought forth -- too . CHURCHILL .. 1 ...
... mankind to make no more . Nor stopp'd she there , but like a generous friend , The ills which error caus'd she strove to mend , And , having brought Lothario forth to view , To save her credit , brought forth -- too . CHURCHILL .. 1 ...
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... mankind shall feel The miseries they give ; and blindly fight For their own fetters too ? THOMSON . SHAKESP . MR . ERSKINE . For your words , they rob the hybla bees , And make them honeyless . Every word he speaks a Syren's note To ...
... mankind shall feel The miseries they give ; and blindly fight For their own fetters too ? THOMSON . SHAKESP . MR . ERSKINE . For your words , they rob the hybla bees , And make them honeyless . Every word he speaks a Syren's note To ...
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... mankind , which to betray Were violating all — and that is JUSTICE . THOMSON . LORD HOWE . Against the head which innocence secures Insidious malice aims her darts in vain ; Turn'd backwards by the powerful breath of heaven . Johnson ...
... mankind , which to betray Were violating all — and that is JUSTICE . THOMSON . LORD HOWE . Against the head which innocence secures Insidious malice aims her darts in vain ; Turn'd backwards by the powerful breath of heaven . Johnson ...
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... mankind from these examples learn , That powerful villainy at last shall mourn , And injur'd virtue triumph in its turn . TRAPP . . Hon . MISS GUNNING , a Fair Portia's counterfeit ! What demi - god Hath come so near creation ? Move ...
... mankind from these examples learn , That powerful villainy at last shall mourn , And injur'd virtue triumph in its turn . TRAPP . . Hon . MISS GUNNING , a Fair Portia's counterfeit ! What demi - god Hath come so near creation ? Move ...
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ambition appears aſs BEAUMONT beauty beſt break breaſt breath called captain cauſe characters charms courſe courts dead DOCTOR doth draw drown DRYDEN dull EARL Errors eyes face fair faith fate fear fellow firſt folly fool force fortune foul give gods grace grief grows guilt hand hath heart heaven himſelf holding honeſt honour houſe Ibid innocence JOHNSON juſt Keep KING LADY land laſt live looks LORD LORD Lothario mankind melted MICHIGAN mind moſt muſt nature never night o'er OTWAY paſſion peace poor Pope PRINCE reſt ride Rowe rule ſay ſee ſenſe SHAKESP ſhall ſhame ſhe SHILLINGS ſhine ſhould ſome ſoul ſpeak ſpring ſtill ſuch ſweet Tell thee theſe thing THOMSON thoſe thou thoughts turn vice virtue whore zeal
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Страница 28 - Let Fortune empty her whole quiver on me, I have a soul, that, like an ample shield, Can take in all, and verge enough for more.
Страница 30 - twould a saint provoke" (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke), " No, let a charming chintz, and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And, Betty, give this cheek a little red.
Страница 33 - Who gain'd no Title, and who loft no Friend, ' Ennobled by himfelf, by all approv'd, * Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Mufe he lov'd.
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