Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 páginas |
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... fall Upon loose pebbles , lose themselves at length In matted grafs , that with a livelier green Betrays the fecret of their filent course . Nature inanimate employs fweet sounds , But animated nature sweeter ftill , To footh and ...
... fall Upon loose pebbles , lose themselves at length In matted grafs , that with a livelier green Betrays the fecret of their filent course . Nature inanimate employs fweet sounds , But animated nature sweeter ftill , To footh and ...
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... are beft at home , The talk of new discoveries falls on me . At fuch a feafon , and with fuch a charge , Once went I forth ; and found , till then unknown , A cottage , whither oft we fince repair : ' ΙΟ BOOK I. THE TASK .
... are beft at home , The talk of new discoveries falls on me . At fuch a feafon , and with fuch a charge , Once went I forth ; and found , till then unknown , A cottage , whither oft we fince repair : ' ΙΟ BOOK I. THE TASK .
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... falls Full on the destined ear . Wide flies the chaff , The ruffling straw fends up a frequent mist Of atoms , sparkling in the noon- -day beam . Come hither , ye that press your beds of down , And fleep not ; fee him fweating over his ...
... falls Full on the destined ear . Wide flies the chaff , The ruffling straw fends up a frequent mist Of atoms , sparkling in the noon- -day beam . Come hither , ye that press your beds of down , And fleep not ; fee him fweating over his ...
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... and worthier of a fan , Has made , what enemies could never have done , Our arch of empire , ftedfast but for A mutilated ftructure , foon to fall . you , THE TASK . BOOK II . ARGUMENT OF THE SECOND D 2 BOOK 1 . 35 THE SOFA .
... and worthier of a fan , Has made , what enemies could never have done , Our arch of empire , ftedfast but for A mutilated ftructure , foon to fall . you , THE TASK . BOOK II . ARGUMENT OF THE SECOND D 2 BOOK 1 . 35 THE SOFA .
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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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