Miscellaneous poems. Dramatic poemsF.C. and J. Rivington, 1820 |
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... hope at rest , May gather bliss to see my fellows blest . But where to find that happiest spot below , Who can direct , when all pretend to know ? The shudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ...
... hope at rest , May gather bliss to see my fellows blest . But where to find that happiest spot below , Who can direct , when all pretend to know ? The shudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ...
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... hope , you'll readily agree I've all the critics and the wits for me . They , I am sure , will answer my commands : Ye candid judging few , hold up your hands . What , no return ? I find too late , I fear , That modern judges seldom ...
... hope , you'll readily agree I've all the critics and the wits for me . They , I am sure , will answer my commands : Ye candid judging few , hold up your hands . What , no return ? I find too late , I fear , That modern judges seldom ...
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... hope for quarter ? No high - life scenes , no sentiment : -the creature Still stoops among the low to copy nature . Yes , he's far gone : —and yet some pity fix , The English laws forbid to punish lunatics * . 99 * This Epilogue was ...
... hope for quarter ? No high - life scenes , no sentiment : -the creature Still stoops among the low to copy nature . Yes , he's far gone : —and yet some pity fix , The English laws forbid to punish lunatics * . 99 * This Epilogue was ...
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... hope relies ; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart , Bids expectation rise . Hope , like the glimm'ring taper's light , Adorns and cheers the way ; And still , as darker grows the night , Emits a brighter ray . VOL . II . H SONG . O ...
... hope relies ; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart , Bids expectation rise . Hope , like the glimm'ring taper's light , Adorns and cheers the way ; And still , as darker grows the night , Emits a brighter ray . VOL . II . H SONG . O ...
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... pretend to know more than my betters : Howe'er from this time I shall ne'er see your graces , As I hope to be sav'd ! without thinking on asses . " Edinburgh , 1753 . EPITAPH ON EDWARD PURDON . * HERE lies poor NED H 2 99 The Clown's Reply.
... pretend to know more than my betters : Howe'er from this time I shall ne'er see your graces , As I hope to be sav'd ! without thinking on asses . " Edinburgh , 1753 . EPITAPH ON EDWARD PURDON . * HERE lies poor NED H 2 99 The Clown's Reply.
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aunt BAILIFF bar-maid battle of Belgrade believe blessing breast BULKLEY CHALDEAN Charles Marlow charms daughter David Garrick dear DIGGORY e'en Ecod Enter Miss Epilogue Exeunt Exit eyes father favour fear fellow folly fool forgive fortune friendship GARNET girl give GOLDSMITH good-natur'd hand happiness HASTINGS hear heart Heaven honour hope horses hour humour impudence JARVIS jewels keep lady laugh leave LEONTINE letter LOFTY look Lord Madam maid MARLOW married mean mind Miss CATLEY Miss HARDCASTLE Miss NEVILLE Miss RICHLAND modest never night o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH OLIVIA pardon passion pleasure poor POSTBOY Pray pretty pride PROPHET pruin scarce scene SERVANT shew Sir CHARLES Sir William Honeywood smiling soul stept STOOPS TO CONQUER sure sweet SWEET AUBURN talk tell thee there's thing thou TONY undone wretch Zounds
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