Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 páginas |
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... taste , Now fcorned , but worthy of a better fate . Our fathers knew the value of a fcreen From fultry funs : and , in their fhaded walks And long protracted bowers , enjoyed at noon The gloom and coolnefs of declining day . We bear our ...
... taste , Now fcorned , but worthy of a better fate . Our fathers knew the value of a fcreen From fultry funs : and , in their fhaded walks And long protracted bowers , enjoyed at noon The gloom and coolnefs of declining day . We bear our ...
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... taste no scenes But fuch as art contrives , poffefs ye ftill Your element ; there only can ye shine ; There only minds like yours can do no harm . Our groves were planted to confole at noon The pentive wanderer in their shades . At eve ...
... taste no scenes But fuch as art contrives , poffefs ye ftill Your element ; there only can ye shine ; There only minds like yours can do no harm . Our groves were planted to confole at noon The pentive wanderer in their shades . At eve ...
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... taste thee unimpaired and pure , Or tafting long enjoy thee ! too infirm , Or too incautious , to preserve thy sweets Unmixt with drops of bitter , which neglect Or temper fheds into thy cryftal cup ; Thou art the nurse of virtue , in ...
... taste thee unimpaired and pure , Or tafting long enjoy thee ! too infirm , Or too incautious , to preserve thy sweets Unmixt with drops of bitter , which neglect Or temper fheds into thy cryftal cup ; Thou art the nurse of virtue , in ...
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... taste thy sweets ; Though many boast thy favours , and affect To understand and choose thee for their own . But foolish man foregoes his proper blifs , E'en as his first progenitor , and quits , Though BOOK III . 91 THE GARDEN . 111.
... taste thy sweets ; Though many boast thy favours , and affect To understand and choose thee for their own . But foolish man foregoes his proper blifs , E'en as his first progenitor , and quits , Though BOOK III . 91 THE GARDEN . 111.
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... taste , inviting him abroad- Can he want occupation who has these ? Will he be idle who has much to enjoy ? Me therefore ftudious of laborious eafe , Not flothful , happy to deceive the time , Not wafte it , and aware that human life Is ...
... taste , inviting him abroad- Can he want occupation who has these ? Will he be idle who has much to enjoy ? Me therefore ftudious of laborious eafe , Not flothful , happy to deceive the time , Not wafte it , and aware that human life Is ...
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