Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 páginas |
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... cause For fuch immeasurable woe appears , These Flora banishes , and gives the fair Sweet fmiles , and bloom lefs tranfient than her own . It is the conftant revolution , ftale And taftelefs , of the fame repeated joys , That palls and ...
... cause For fuch immeasurable woe appears , These Flora banishes , and gives the fair Sweet fmiles , and bloom lefs tranfient than her own . It is the conftant revolution , ftale And taftelefs , of the fame repeated joys , That palls and ...
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... cause , Thee , gentle * favage ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiofity perhaps , Or elfe vain glory , prompted us to draw Forth from thy native bowers , to fhew thee here With what fuperior skill we can abuse The gifts of ...
... cause , Thee , gentle * favage ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiofity perhaps , Or elfe vain glory , prompted us to draw Forth from thy native bowers , to fhew thee here With what fuperior skill we can abuse The gifts of ...
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... and extravagance . - The mischiefs of profufion.- Profufion itself , with all its confequent evils , af- cribed , as to its principal cause , to the want of dif cipline in the univerfities . ― THE TASK . BOOK II . THE TIME - PIECE.
... and extravagance . - The mischiefs of profufion.- Profufion itself , with all its confequent evils , af- cribed , as to its principal cause , to the want of dif cipline in the univerfities . ― THE TASK . BOOK II . THE TIME - PIECE.
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... bond Of brotherhood is fevered as the flax , That falls afunder at the touch of fire . He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not coloured like his own ; and having power To enforce the wrong , for such a worthy cause The Time-Piece.
... bond Of brotherhood is fevered as the flax , That falls afunder at the touch of fire . He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not coloured like his own ; and having power To enforce the wrong , for such a worthy cause The Time-Piece.
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William Cowper. To enforce the wrong , for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as a lawful prey . Lands interfected by a narrow frith Abhor each other . Mountains interpofed Make enemies of nations , who had elfe Like kindred drops ...
William Cowper. To enforce the wrong , for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as a lawful prey . Lands interfected by a narrow frith Abhor each other . Mountains interpofed Make enemies of nations , who had elfe Like kindred drops ...
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