Poems, Том 1J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church Yard, 1786 |
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... what you say , the patriotic tribe Will fneer and charge you with a bribe . - B . A bribe ? The worth of his three kingdoms I defy , To lure me to the baseness of a lie . B 3 And And of all lies ( be that one poet's boast ( 5 ) Hope.
... what you say , the patriotic tribe Will fneer and charge you with a bribe . - B . A bribe ? The worth of his three kingdoms I defy , To lure me to the baseness of a lie . B 3 And And of all lies ( be that one poet's boast ( 5 ) Hope.
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... charge difdain'd- Few , fellow ? There are all that ever reign'd . Wit undistinguishing is apt to strike The guilty and not guilty , both alike . I grant the farcafm is too fevere , And we can readily refute it here , While Alfred's ...
... charge difdain'd- Few , fellow ? There are all that ever reign'd . Wit undistinguishing is apt to strike The guilty and not guilty , both alike . I grant the farcafm is too fevere , And we can readily refute it here , While Alfred's ...
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... charge , the press , The muse inftructed a well nurtur'd train Of abler votaries to cleanse the stain , And claim the palm for purity of song , That lewdness had ufurp'd and worn fo long . Then decent pleasantry and sterling sense That ...
... charge , the press , The muse inftructed a well nurtur'd train Of abler votaries to cleanse the stain , And claim the palm for purity of song , That lewdness had ufurp'd and worn fo long . Then decent pleasantry and sterling sense That ...
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... charge to blacken and traduce ; Though Butler's wit , Pope's numbers , Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polish'd periods as they fall , One Madrigal of their's is worth them all . D 4 A. ' Twould A ...
... charge to blacken and traduce ; Though Butler's wit , Pope's numbers , Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polish'd periods as they fall , One Madrigal of their's is worth them all . D 4 A. ' Twould A ...
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... Free in his will to chufe or to refufe , Man may improve the crifis , or abuse , Elfe , on the fatalifts unrighteous plan , Say , to what bar amenable were man ? With nought in charge , he could betray no truft With ( 42 )
... Free in his will to chufe or to refufe , Man may improve the crifis , or abuse , Elfe , on the fatalifts unrighteous plan , Say , to what bar amenable were man ? With nought in charge , he could betray no truft With ( 42 )
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