The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 8Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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Страница 22 - flame, It could not equalize the hundredth part, : Of what her eyes have kindled in my heart! » Go, boy, and carve this paffion on the bark Of yonder tree, which ftands the facred mark Of noble Sidney's birth ; when fuch benign, > Such more than mortal-making ftars did