The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Том 37 |
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Princes , like beauties , from their youth . Are strangers to the voice of Truth .
Learn to contemn all praise betimes , For flattery ' s the nurse of crimes :
Friendship by sweet reproof is shown ( A virtue never near a throne ) : In courts
such freedom ...
Princes , like beauties , from their youth . Are strangers to the voice of Truth .
Learn to contemn all praise betimes , For flattery ' s the nurse of crimes :
Friendship by sweet reproof is shown ( A virtue never near a throne ) : In courts
such freedom ...
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70 “ To me your clemency hath shown # The virtue worthy of a throne . “ Heaven
gives you power above the rest , “ Like Heaven , to succour the distreft . ' The
case is plain , ” the monarch said ; 75 “ False glory hath my youth misled ...
70 “ To me your clemency hath shown # The virtue worthy of a throne . “ Heaven
gives you power above the rest , “ Like Heaven , to succour the distreft . ' The
case is plain , ” the monarch said ; 75 “ False glory hath my youth misled ...
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The butcher's spirit - ftirring mind To daily war my youth inclin'd ; He train'd me to
heroic deed , Taught me to conquer , or to bleed . ” “ Curs'd Dog , the Bull reply'd ,
no more I wonder at thy thirst of gore ; 30 For thou ( beneath a butcher train'd ...
The butcher's spirit - ftirring mind To daily war my youth inclin'd ; He train'd me to
heroic deed , Taught me to conquer , or to bleed . ” “ Curs'd Dog , the Bull reply'd ,
no more I wonder at thy thirst of gore ; 30 For thou ( beneath a butcher train'd ...
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No flattery with his colours laid , To bloom restor'd the faded maid ; He gave each
mufele all its strength ; The mouth , the chin , the nose's length ; His honest pencil
touch'd with truth , And mark'd the date of age and youth . He loft his friends ...
No flattery with his colours laid , To bloom restor'd the faded maid ; He gave each
mufele all its strength ; The mouth , the chin , the nose's length ; His honest pencil
touch'd with truth , And mark'd the date of age and youth . He loft his friends ...
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I hate my frowzy beard , he cries , 15 My youth is loft in this disguise .. Did not the
females know my vigour , Well might they loath this reverned figure . " Resolv'd to
smooth his shaggy face , He fought the barber of the place . A. Alippant monkey ...
I hate my frowzy beard , he cries , 15 My youth is loft in this disguise .. Did not the
females know my vigour , Well might they loath this reverned figure . " Resolv'd to
smooth his shaggy face , He fought the barber of the place . A. Alippant monkey ...
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bear beauty beneath blood born boſom breaſt breath CLEANTHES court creature cries daily death DIONE eyes F A B L E FABLE face fair faithful fame fate fear fighs fight fire firſt flame flies fool friendſhip gain give hand hate hath head hear heard heart Heaven hence hold honour hope hour kind knew known LAURA light loft look LYCIDAS maid mean merit mind muſt ne'er never night nymph o'er once PARTHENIA plain praiſe pride purſue race replies riſe round ſays SCENE ſcorn ſee ſeek ſhall ſhe SHEPHERD ſhould ſome ſoul ſtand ſtate ſtill ſuch tears tell thee theſe thing thoſe thou thought toil tongue train true truth turn vice virtue voice whoſe wind wood wretch youth
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