Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry: Selected for the Improvement of Youth, in Speaking, Reading, Thinking, Composing; and in the Conduct of Life; Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Prose, Volume 2C. Dilly, 1791 |
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... Poor are the brethren of the Bays , Down from high ftrains , to ekes and ayes ; The mufes too , are virgins yet , And may be , till they portions get ; Yet , ftill the doating rhymer dreams , And fings of Helicon's bright ftreams ; But ...
... Poor are the brethren of the Bays , Down from high ftrains , to ekes and ayes ; The mufes too , are virgins yet , And may be , till they portions get ; Yet , ftill the doating rhymer dreams , And fings of Helicon's bright ftreams ; But ...
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... poor houfe - keeping , where peck is $ 28. Prologue to the Man's bewitched ; 1710 . [ box : Free from cold kitchens , and no Christmas- no long debates i ' th ' Houfe of Com- [ fummons ; you in the lobby ftarve , when hunger But may ...
... poor houfe - keeping , where peck is $ 28. Prologue to the Man's bewitched ; 1710 . [ box : Free from cold kitchens , and no Christmas- no long debates i ' th ' Houfe of Com- [ fummons ; you in the lobby ftarve , when hunger But may ...
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... Poor , it is true , they were , but never wanted ; For whatfoe'er they afk'd , was always granted . One fatal day the matron's truth was try'd , She wanted meat and drink , and faintly cry'd . Child . Mother , you cry- Mother.Oh , child ...
... Poor , it is true , they were , but never wanted ; For whatfoe'er they afk'd , was always granted . One fatal day the matron's truth was try'd , She wanted meat and drink , and faintly cry'd . Child . Mother , you cry- Mother.Oh , child ...
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