Various Pieces in Verse and Prose: Many of which Were Never Before Published, Том 1J. Dodsley, 1791 |
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... stand refolv'd , when foes defy , To conquer , or to bravely die . Hence , Bookworm , learn our duty here Is active life in every sphere . Know too , there's scarce a brute but can Inftruct vain fupercilious man . That our Fortitude and ...
... stand refolv'd , when foes defy , To conquer , or to bravely die . Hence , Bookworm , learn our duty here Is active life in every sphere . Know too , there's scarce a brute but can Inftruct vain fupercilious man . That our Fortitude and ...
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... ! Jefus pard'ning grace displays , Nor thunders roll , nor lightnings blaze . Jefus , the Saviour stands confeft , In rays of mildeft glories dreft . 3 . As round Him prefs th ' angelic crowd 3. As 90 VARIOUS PIECES .
... ! Jefus pard'ning grace displays , Nor thunders roll , nor lightnings blaze . Jefus , the Saviour stands confeft , In rays of mildeft glories dreft . 3 . As round Him prefs th ' angelic crowd 3. As 90 VARIOUS PIECES .
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... stand upon its brink ; To - morrow is too late to think . Indeed unwelcome truths I tell , But mark my facred leffon well : With me whoever lives at ftrife , Lofes his better friend for life ; With me who lives in friendship's ties ...
... stand upon its brink ; To - morrow is too late to think . Indeed unwelcome truths I tell , But mark my facred leffon well : With me whoever lives at ftrife , Lofes his better friend for life ; With me who lives in friendship's ties ...
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... stand Four Amazons , a trusty band ; Friends ever faithful to advise , Or to defend when dangers rife . Here Fortitude in coat of mail ! There Justice lifts her golden scale ! Two hardy chiefs ! who persevere , With form erect , and ...
... stand Four Amazons , a trusty band ; Friends ever faithful to advise , Or to defend when dangers rife . Here Fortitude in coat of mail ! There Justice lifts her golden scale ! Two hardy chiefs ! who persevere , With form erect , and ...
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... stand . And now the hallow'd rites proceed , And now a thousand heart - strings bleed . I faw a blooming trembling bride , A toothlefs lover join'd her fide ; Averfe fhe turn'd her weeping face , And fhudder'd at the cold embrace . But ...
... stand . And now the hallow'd rites proceed , And now a thousand heart - strings bleed . I faw a blooming trembling bride , A toothlefs lover join'd her fide ; Averfe fhe turn'd her weeping face , And fhudder'd at the cold embrace . But ...
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Страница 69 - It is a period nowhere to be found In all the hoary registers of time, Unless perchance in the fool's calendar. Wisdom disclaims the word, nor" holds society With those who own it. No, my Horatio, 'Tis Fancy's child, and Folly is its father; Wrought of such stuff as dreams are; and baseless As the fantastic visions of the evening.
Страница 68 - Methought I heard Horatio say, To-morrow. Go to — I will not hear of it — To-morrow ! 'Tis a sharper, who stakes his penury Against thy plenty — who takes thy ready cash, And pays thee nought, but wishes, hopes, and promises. The currency of idiots...
Страница 61 - If solid happiness we prize, Within our breast this jewel lies, And they are fools who roam ; The world hath nothing to bestow, From our own selves our bliss must flow, And that dear hut our home.
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Страница 63 - Our portion is not large, indeed; But then, how little do we need, For nature's calls are few! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do.
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Страница viii - Why is our food fo very fweet ? Becaufe we earn before we eat. Why are our wants fo very few ? Becaufe we Nature's calls purfue. Whence our complacency of mind ? Becaufe we act our parts affign'd.