The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson, Том 28John Nichols, 1790 |
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... length they faintly please ; And ftill , whate'er their first efforts produce , ' Tis an abortive , or an infant Mufe : Whilft yours , like Pallas , from the head of Jove , Steps out full - grown , with nobleft pace to move . What ...
... length they faintly please ; And ftill , whate'er their first efforts produce , ' Tis an abortive , or an infant Mufe : Whilft yours , like Pallas , from the head of Jove , Steps out full - grown , with nobleft pace to move . What ...
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... length the pamper'd monarch lay , Battening in eafe , and flumbering life away ; A spiteful noise his downy chains unties , Haftes forward , and increases as it flies . 80 85 90 Firft , fome to cleave the stubborn * flint engage , 95 ...
... length the pamper'd monarch lay , Battening in eafe , and flumbering life away ; A spiteful noise his downy chains unties , Haftes forward , and increases as it flies . 80 85 90 Firft , fome to cleave the stubborn * flint engage , 95 ...
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... length approaching where bleak Envy lay ; The hiffing of her fnakes proclaim'd the way . Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew , That taints the grafs with fickly fweats of dew ; No verdant beauty entertains the fight , But baneful ...
... length approaching where bleak Envy lay ; The hiffing of her fnakes proclaim'd the way . Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew , That taints the grafs with fickly fweats of dew ; No verdant beauty entertains the fight , But baneful ...
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... length , affuming courage , he convey'd His errand , then he fhrunk into a fhade . The Hag lay long revolving what might be The bleft event of fuch an embaffy : Then blazons in dread fmiles her hideous form ; So lightning gilds the ...
... length , affuming courage , he convey'd His errand , then he fhrunk into a fhade . The Hag lay long revolving what might be The bleft event of fuch an embaffy : Then blazons in dread fmiles her hideous form ; So lightning gilds the ...
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... length , the growing difference to compofe , * , arofe . Two brothers , nam'd Ascarides * , Both had the volubility of tongue , In meaning faint , but in opinion ftrong . To speak they both affum'd a like pretence ; The elder gain'd his ...
... length , the growing difference to compofe , * , arofe . Two brothers , nam'd Ascarides * , Both had the volubility of tongue , In meaning faint , but in opinion ftrong . To speak they both affum'd a like pretence ; The elder gain'd his ...
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