The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson, Том 28John Nichols, 1790 |
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... Faces the fun , and towers it to the sky . Others proceed to art by flow degrees , Aukward at firft , at length they faintly please ; And ftill , whate'er their first efforts produce , ' Tis an abortive , or an infant Mufe : Whilft ...
... Faces the fun , and towers it to the sky . Others proceed to art by flow degrees , Aukward at firft , at length they faintly please ; And ftill , whate'er their first efforts produce , ' Tis an abortive , or an infant Mufe : Whilft ...
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... face ; Where little villains must submit to fate , That great ones may enjoy the world in state ; There stands a † dome , majestic to the fight , And fumptuous arches bear its oval height ; A golden globe , plac'd high with artful skill ...
... face ; Where little villains must submit to fate , That great ones may enjoy the world in state ; There stands a † dome , majestic to the fight , And fumptuous arches bear its oval height ; A golden globe , plac'd high with artful skill ...
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... face they view'd , And , as she disappear'd , their fearch pursued . Wrapt in the shade of night the Goddess lies , Yet to the learn❜d unveils her dark disguise , But fhuns the grofs access of vulgar eyes . Now the unfolds the faint ...
... face they view'd , And , as she disappear'd , their fearch pursued . Wrapt in the shade of night the Goddess lies , Yet to the learn❜d unveils her dark disguise , But fhuns the grofs access of vulgar eyes . Now the unfolds the faint ...
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... face . How fleek their looks , how goodly is their mien , When big they ftrut behind a double chin ! 130 Each faculty in blandishments they lull , Afpiring to be venerably dull ; 135 No learn'd debates moleft their downy trance , Or ...
... face . How fleek their looks , how goodly is their mien , When big they ftrut behind a double chin ! 130 Each faculty in blandishments they lull , Afpiring to be venerably dull ; 135 No learn'd debates moleft their downy trance , Or ...
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... face ? Or grant fome grave pretenders have of late Thought fit an innovation to create ; Soon they'll repent what rafhly they begun : 270 275 280 Though projects pleafe , projectors are undone . 285 All novelties muft this fuccefs ...
... face ? Or grant fome grave pretenders have of late Thought fit an innovation to create ; Soon they'll repent what rafhly they begun : 270 275 280 Though projects pleafe , projectors are undone . 285 All novelties muft this fuccefs ...
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