The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 30Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... some neigh- bouring virtue . But , if we turn the great drawings and wonderful colourings to their true light , the whole muft appear beautiful , noble , admirable . He poffeffed all those virtues , in the highest degree , upon which ...
... some neigh- bouring virtue . But , if we turn the great drawings and wonderful colourings to their true light , the whole muft appear beautiful , noble , admirable . He poffeffed all those virtues , in the highest degree , upon which ...
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... some other pieces of that kind , in which the foftness of her fex , and the fineness of her genius , confpire to give her a very distinguishing character . POST . I POST SCRIPT . MUST help my preface by a 16 PREFACE .
... some other pieces of that kind , in which the foftness of her fex , and the fineness of her genius , confpire to give her a very distinguishing character . POST . I POST SCRIPT . MUST help my preface by a 16 PREFACE .
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... Some cherub finishes what you begun , And to a miracle improves a tune . To burning Rome , when frantic Nero play'd , Viewing that face , no more he had furvey'd } The raging flames ; but , ftruck with ftrange furprize , Confefs'd them ...
... Some cherub finishes what you begun , And to a miracle improves a tune . To burning Rome , when frantic Nero play'd , Viewing that face , no more he had furvey'd } The raging flames ; but , ftruck with ftrange furprize , Confefs'd them ...
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... Some favour'd fwain , fome true Alexis lies ; If Amaryllis breathes thy fecret pains , And thy fond heart beats measure to thy ftrains ; May'st thou , howe'er I grieve , for ever find The flame propitious , and the lover kind ! May ...
... Some favour'd fwain , fome true Alexis lies ; If Amaryllis breathes thy fecret pains , And thy fond heart beats measure to thy ftrains ; May'st thou , howe'er I grieve , for ever find The flame propitious , and the lover kind ! May ...
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... Honour fwells the fail . Some wretched lines , from this neglected hand , May find my hero on the foreign ftrand , Warm with new fires , and pleas'd with new com- mand : While the who wrote them , of all joy bereft While 72 PRIOR'S POEM S.
... Honour fwells the fail . Some wretched lines , from this neglected hand , May find my hero on the foreign ftrand , Warm with new fires , and pleas'd with new com- mand : While the who wrote them , of all joy bereft While 72 PRIOR'S POEM S.
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