The Poetical Works of Robert Lloyd, A. M.: To which is Prefixed an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, Том 2T. Evans, 1774 |
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... wife and prudent grown , Have no ideas of their own . But if the man of Nature speak , Advance their Bayonets of Greek , And keep plain fenfe at fuch a diftance , She cannot give a friend afliftance . Not thefe alone in judgment rife ...
... wife and prudent grown , Have no ideas of their own . But if the man of Nature speak , Advance their Bayonets of Greek , And keep plain fenfe at fuch a diftance , She cannot give a friend afliftance . Not thefe alone in judgment rife ...
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... wife , And ev'ry focial , dear connection , Muft bear a critical diffection ; While friends connive , and rivals hate , Scoundrels traduce , and blockheads bait . Perhaps you'll readily admit There's danger from the trading wit , And ...
... wife , And ev'ry focial , dear connection , Muft bear a critical diffection ; While friends connive , and rivals hate , Scoundrels traduce , and blockheads bait . Perhaps you'll readily admit There's danger from the trading wit , And ...
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... you to a hair . Now you , Sir Vagrant , quickly don The robes his Majesty had on . And now , O WORLD , fo wond'rous wife , Who fee with fuch difcerning eyes , Put Put obfervation to the Stretch , Come which is King ( 38 )
... you to a hair . Now you , Sir Vagrant , quickly don The robes his Majesty had on . And now , O WORLD , fo wond'rous wife , Who fee with fuch difcerning eyes , Put Put obfervation to the Stretch , Come which is King ( 38 )
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... bray once , and stalk no more , In Words as well as Looks be wife , Silence is Folly in Disguise ; With fo much wifdom bottled up , Uncork , and give your friends a sup . What What need your nothings thus to fave ? Why place ( 40 )
... bray once , and stalk no more , In Words as well as Looks be wife , Silence is Folly in Disguise ; With fo much wifdom bottled up , Uncork , and give your friends a sup . What What need your nothings thus to fave ? Why place ( 40 )
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... wife as He Who figns with staring S. T. P. And full of facerdotal Pride , Lays God and Duty both afide , " This Curate , fay you , learn'd and wife ? 66 Why does not then this Curate rise ? This Curate then , at forty - three , ( Years ...
... wife as He Who figns with staring S. T. P. And full of facerdotal Pride , Lays God and Duty both afide , " This Curate , fay you , learn'd and wife ? 66 Why does not then this Curate rise ? This Curate then , at forty - three , ( Years ...
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againſt Apollo AUTHOR Bard beſt bleft breaſt charms claffic cloſe dame decus Delos dreft dull dunce e'en eaſe eaſy erft ev'ry eyes facred faid fame fancy fatire feek fenfe fhall fhew fhine fhould fibi filk fimple firſt fkies flame fmile fober foes folks fome fons fool foul ftill ftrive ftrong fuch fure genius grace hæc hate heart himſelf honeft inglorius Juft king laft Latona lyre meaſure mighty mind moft moſt mufe muft Muſe muſt numbers nymph o'er Phoebus pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poet poet's pow'r praiſe profe purſue Quæ quam raiſe reaſon rhime rhyme rife ROBERT LLOYD ſcheme ſeen ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhow ſkill ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtate ſtrength Tafte taſte tell thee theſe things thoſe thou thouſand thro throne Tuque uſeful verfe verſe waſte whofe Whoſe wife wiſh woes wond'rous word wou'd write yourſelf
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