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... virtue ; and , in particular , his genuine patrio- tism and zeal in the cause of liberty will render his writings always eftimable to the British read- er . But , juft and important as his thoughts on thefe topics may be , there may ...
... virtue ; and , in particular , his genuine patrio- tism and zeal in the cause of liberty will render his writings always eftimable to the British read- er . But , juft and important as his thoughts on thefe topics may be , there may ...
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... virtues can declare ? who pierce , With vifion pure , into these secret stores 235 Of health , and life , and joy ? the food of Man , While yet he liv'd in innocence , and told A length of golden years ; unflesh'd in blood , A ftranger ...
... virtues can declare ? who pierce , With vifion pure , into these secret stores 235 Of health , and life , and joy ? the food of Man , While yet he liv'd in innocence , and told A length of golden years ; unflesh'd in blood , A ftranger ...
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... of mind , And honest zeal unwarp'd by party - rage , BRITANNIA's weal ; how from the venal gulph 920 925 To raise her virtue , and her arts revive , Or , Or , turning thence thy view , these graver thoughts SPRING . 43.
... of mind , And honest zeal unwarp'd by party - rage , BRITANNIA's weal ; how from the venal gulph 920 925 To raise her virtue , and her arts revive , Or , Or , turning thence thy view , these graver thoughts SPRING . 43.
Page 53
... , friendship , books , Eafe and alternate labour , useful life , 1160 Progreffive virtue , and approving HEAVEN . These are the matchless joys of virtuous love ; E 3 And And thus their moments fly . The Seasons thus , SPRING , 53 3.
... , friendship , books , Eafe and alternate labour , useful life , 1160 Progreffive virtue , and approving HEAVEN . These are the matchless joys of virtuous love ; E 3 And And thus their moments fly . The Seasons thus , SPRING , 53 3.
Page 80
... virtue ftruggling on the brink of vice ; 525 In waking whispers , and repeated dreams , To hint pure thought , and warn the favour'd foul For future trials fated to prepare ; . 530 Το To prompt the poet , who devoted gives His mufe 80 S ...
... virtue ftruggling on the brink of vice ; 525 In waking whispers , and repeated dreams , To hint pure thought , and warn the favour'd foul For future trials fated to prepare ; . 530 Το To prompt the poet , who devoted gives His mufe 80 S ...
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