Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1805 |
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... hands of fome perfons , in whom the fight of the author's name will awaken a recollection of incidents and fcenes , which through length of time they had almoft forgotten . They will be reminded of one , who was once the companion of ...
... hands of fome perfons , in whom the fight of the author's name will awaken a recollection of incidents and fcenes , which through length of time they had almoft forgotten . They will be reminded of one , who was once the companion of ...
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... hand of God , unknown to me , was pro- viding for me one of the principal blef- fings of my life ; a friend and a counsel- lor , in whose company for almost seven years , though we were seldom seven suc- ceffive waking hours separated ...
... hand of God , unknown to me , was pro- viding for me one of the principal blef- fings of my life ; a friend and a counsel- lor , in whose company for almost seven years , though we were seldom seven suc- ceffive waking hours separated ...
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... hand , Escaped with pain from that adventurous flight , Now feek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet auguft and proud The occafion -- for the Fair commands the song . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for ...
... hand , Escaped with pain from that adventurous flight , Now feek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet auguft and proud The occafion -- for the Fair commands the song . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for ...
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... hand ! Lovely indeed the mimic works of art ; But Nature's works far lovelier . I admire , None more admires the painter's magic skill , Who fhows me that which I fhall never fee , Conveys a diftant country into mine , And throws ...
... hand ! Lovely indeed the mimic works of art ; But Nature's works far lovelier . I admire , None more admires the painter's magic skill , Who fhows me that which I fhall never fee , Conveys a diftant country into mine , And throws ...
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... hand To deal and fhuffle , to divide and fort Her mingled fuits and fequences ; and fits , Spectatrefs both and spectacle , a fad And filent cypher , while her proxy plays . Others are dragged into the crowded room Between fupporters ...
... hand To deal and fhuffle , to divide and fort Her mingled fuits and fequences ; and fits , Spectatrefs both and spectacle , a fad And filent cypher , while her proxy plays . Others are dragged into the crowded room Between fupporters ...
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aſk beft beneath boaſt caufe cauſe charms clofe cloſe courſe dæmons defign diftant dream earth eaſe elfe eſcape facred fafe faft fame faſhion fatire fave fcene fcorn fear fecure feed feek feel feem fhall fide figh fight filent fince firft fleep flower fmiles foft fome fong foon foul ftands ftate ftill ftream fuch fweet grace happineſs heart heaven himſelf honour houſe itſelf juft laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs loft meaſure mind moft moſt mufic muft muſt myſelf nature Nebaioth never once paffed paſs peace pleafed pleaſe pleaſure praiſe purpoſe reft rife ſcene ſchools ſeems ſeen ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhould ſhow ſkies ſkill ſmile ſpeak ſpirit ſpread ſtill ſuch ſweet tafte taſk thee thefe their's themſelves theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand truft truth uſe virtue wafte whofe whoſe wiſdom wiſh worth
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Página 296 - Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid...
Página 297 - Wouldst softly speak and stroke my head and smile — Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here? I would not trust my heart : the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might.
Página 206 - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Página 37 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; * if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country, and their shackles, fall.
Página 214 - To stroke his azure neck, or to receive The lambent homage of his arrowy tongue. All creatures worship man, and all mankind One Lord, one Father.
Página 31 - God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves...
Página 214 - Behold the measure of the promise fill'd ; See Salem built, the labour of a God ! Bright as a sun the sacred city shines ; All kingdoms and all princes of the earth Flock to that light ; the glory of all lands Flows into her ; unbounded is her joy, . And endless her increase.
Página 206 - Sacred to neatness and repose, the alcove, The chamber, or refectory, may die : A necessary act incurs no blame. Not so when, held within their proper bounds, And guiltless of offence, they range the air, Or take their pastime...
Página 309 - The man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, .
Página 296 - Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learned at last submission to my lot; But, though I less deplored thee, ne'er forgot.