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Alas ! our young affections run to waste , Or water but the desert ; whence arise
But weeds of dark luxuriance , tares of haste , Rank at the core , though tempting
to the eye , Flowers whese wild odours breathe but agonies , And trees ...
Alas ! our young affections run to waste , Or water but the desert ; whence arise
But weeds of dark luxuriance , tares of haste , Rank at the core , though tempting
to the eye , Flowers whese wild odours breathe but agonies , And trees ...
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Young men soon forgive , and forget affronts ; is slow in Addison . When truth or
virtue an affront endures , The affront is mine , my friend , and should be yours .
Pope . . A moral , sensible , and well - bred man Will not affront me , and no other
...
Young men soon forgive , and forget affronts ; is slow in Addison . When truth or
virtue an affront endures , The affront is mine , my friend , and should be yours .
Pope . . A moral , sensible , and well - bred man Will not affront me , and no other
...
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Each wave receding shakes her less and less , Till bedded on the strand , she
shall remain Useless as motionless . Old Play These are the effects of doting age
. Vain doubts , and idle cares , and over caution . Dryden . 26 AGE . Young .
Each wave receding shakes her less and less , Till bedded on the strand , she
shall remain Useless as motionless . Old Play These are the effects of doting age
. Vain doubts , and idle cares , and over caution . Dryden . 26 AGE . Young .
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Young . And on this forehead , where your verse has said The loves delighted ,
and the graces played , Insulting age will trace his cruel way , And leave sad
marks of his destructive sway . Prior . Fresh hopes are hourly sown In furrow'd
brows ...
Young . And on this forehead , where your verse has said The loves delighted ,
and the graces played , Insulting age will trace his cruel way , And leave sad
marks of his destructive sway . Prior . Fresh hopes are hourly sown In furrow'd
brows ...
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They that on glorious ancestors enlarge , Produce their debt , instead of their
discharge . Young . “ Your ancient house ? ” No more : I cannot see The
wondrous merits of a pedigree : -Nor of a proud display Of smoky ancestors in
wax and clay .
They that on glorious ancestors enlarge , Produce their debt , instead of their
discharge . Young . “ Your ancient house ? ” No more : I cannot see The
wondrous merits of a pedigree : -Nor of a proud display Of smoky ancestors in
wax and clay .
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bear beauty bless breath bright Byron clouds dark death deep delight doth Dryden earth eternal eyes face fair fall fame fate fear feel flowers fools gentle give glory gold grace grow hand happy hath head hear heart heaven honour hope hour human kind king leave less light live look Milton mind morn nature never night o'er once pain passion past peace play pleasure poor Pope praise pride reason rest rich rise round seems sense Shakspere shine sleep smile soon soul sound Spenser spirit spring stand strong sweet tears tell thee thine things thou thought tongue true truth turn virtue voice wind wings wise wish Young youth