The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Том 371790 |
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... thou the loadstone's power and art , That virtue virtues can impart ? Of all his talents I partake : Who then can fuch a friend forfake ? 40 " Tis I direct the pilot's hand To fhun the rocks and treacherous fand : By me the distant ...
... thou the loadstone's power and art , That virtue virtues can impart ? Of all his talents I partake : Who then can fuch a friend forfake ? 40 " Tis I direct the pilot's hand To fhun the rocks and treacherous fand : By me the distant ...
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... thou fhalt be made . A victim to our lofs of trade . " The captive Cat , with piteous mews , For pardon , life , and freedom fues . " A fifter of the science spare ; One interest is our common care . " " What infolence ! the Man reply'd ...
... thou fhalt be made . A victim to our lofs of trade . " The captive Cat , with piteous mews , For pardon , life , and freedom fues . " A fifter of the science spare ; One interest is our common care . " " What infolence ! the Man reply'd ...
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... 'd and torn ? " 50 Brother , I grant you reafon well , " " Were you no more with Goats to dwell , " Replies a bearded Chief . Befide , If boys can mortify thy pride , How FABLES . PART I. How wilt thou ftand the ridicule 70 GAY'S POEMS .
... 'd and torn ? " 50 Brother , I grant you reafon well , " " Were you no more with Goats to dwell , " Replies a bearded Chief . Befide , If boys can mortify thy pride , How FABLES . PART I. How wilt thou ftand the ridicule 70 GAY'S POEMS .
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English poets. FABLES . PART I. How wilt thou ftand the ridicule Of our whole flock ? Affected fool ! " Coxcombs , diftinguifh'd from the reft , To all but coxcombs are a jeft . FABLE XXIII . THE OLD WOMAN AND HER CATS . 7HO friendship ...
English poets. FABLES . PART I. How wilt thou ftand the ridicule Of our whole flock ? Affected fool ! " Coxcombs , diftinguifh'd from the reft , To all but coxcombs are a jeft . FABLE XXIII . THE OLD WOMAN AND HER CATS . 7HO friendship ...
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... thou not thus , with infult vain , Provok'd my patience to complain , I had conceal'd thy meaner birth , 25 Nor trac'd thee to the fcum of earth : 39 For scarce nine funs have wak'd the hours , To fwell the fruit , and paint the flowers ...
... thou not thus , with infult vain , Provok'd my patience to complain , I had conceal'd thy meaner birth , 25 Nor trac'd thee to the fcum of earth : 39 For scarce nine funs have wak'd the hours , To fwell the fruit , and paint the flowers ...
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Afide againſt Alexis beauty befide beneath bofom breaſt cauſe CLEANTHES cloſe confefs court cries defcend deſpair difgrace DIONE Dione's diſguiſe dy'd e'er Evander eyes FABLE FABLE fafe faid falfe fame fate faultering fays fcorn fecret feek fhade fhall fhould fide fighs fight firſt flain flame flies fome fool forrows foul friendſhip ftand ftate ftill ftrength fuch fudden fwain fylvan Guife hand hate hath hear heart honeft honour hour houſe juſt knaves LAURA loft LYCIDAS maid Menalcas mind moſt muft muſt ne'er nymph o'er paffion PARTHENIA plain pleaſure Plutus praiſe pride purſue race rais'd raiſe ravenous band reft reply'd rife rofe SCENE ſhake ſhall ſhare ſhe SHEPHERD ſhow ſkill ſome ſpeak ſtate ſteps tears thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou tongue truſt Twas vex'd Whene'er whofe Whoſe wife wretch XXXVII
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