The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson, Том 28John Nichols, 1790 |
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... force to taste . I would a poet , like a mistress , try , Not by her hair , her hand , her nofe , her eye ; But by fome nameless power , to give me joy . The nymph has Grafton's , Cecil's , Churchill's charms , If with refiftlefs fires ...
... force to taste . I would a poet , like a mistress , try , Not by her hair , her hand , her nofe , her eye ; But by fome nameless power , to give me joy . The nymph has Grafton's , Cecil's , Churchill's charms , If with refiftlefs fires ...
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... forces join , And hope the motley piece may rival thine . Safely despise their malice , and their toil , Which vulgar ears alone will reach , and will defile . Be it thy generous pride to please the best , Whofe judgment , and whose ...
... forces join , And hope the motley piece may rival thine . Safely despise their malice , and their toil , Which vulgar ears alone will reach , and will defile . Be it thy generous pride to please the best , Whofe judgment , and whose ...
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... force would try , 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 ...
... force would try , 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 ...
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... force , how delicate their frame ; How the fame nerves are fashion'd to sustain The greatest pleasure and the greatest pain ; Why bilious juice a golden light puts on , And floods of chyle in filver currents run ; How the dim fpeck of ...
... force , how delicate their frame ; How the fame nerves are fashion'd to sustain The greatest pleasure and the greatest pain ; Why bilious juice a golden light puts on , And floods of chyle in filver currents run ; How the dim fpeck of ...
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... force renew ; How mournful Myrrha for her crimes appears , And heals hysteric matrons ftill with tears ; How Mentha and Althea , nymphs no more , Revive in facred plants , and health restore ; 130 135 How fanguine fwains their amorous ...
... force renew ; How mournful Myrrha for her crimes appears , And heals hysteric matrons ftill with tears ; How Mentha and Althea , nymphs no more , Revive in facred plants , and health restore ; 130 135 How fanguine fwains their amorous ...
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