Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 pages |
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... Heard the fweet moan with pity , and devised The foft fettee ; one elbow at each end , And in the midft an elbow it received , United yet divided , twain at once . So fit two kings of Brentford on one throne ; And fo two citizens who ...
... Heard the fweet moan with pity , and devised The foft fettee ; one elbow at each end , And in the midft an elbow it received , United yet divided , twain at once . So fit two kings of Brentford on one throne ; And fo two citizens who ...
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... heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artift , whofe ingenious thought Devised the weather - house , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air and gathering rains ...
... heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artift , whofe ingenious thought Devised the weather - house , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air and gathering rains ...
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... heard the doleful tidings of his death— And never smiled again ! and now the roams The dreary wafte ; there spends the livelong day , And there , unless when charity forbids , The livelong night . A tattered apron hides , Worn as a ...
... heard the doleful tidings of his death— And never smiled again ! and now the roams The dreary wafte ; there spends the livelong day , And there , unless when charity forbids , The livelong night . A tattered apron hides , Worn as a ...
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... heard our mufic ; are thy fimple friends , Thy fimple fare , and all thy plain delights , As dear to thee as once ? And have thy joys Loft nothing by comparison with our's ? Rude as thou art , ( for we returned thee rude And ignorant ...
... heard our mufic ; are thy fimple friends , Thy fimple fare , and all thy plain delights , As dear to thee as once ? And have thy joys Loft nothing by comparison with our's ? Rude as thou art , ( for we returned thee rude And ignorant ...
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... Heard at conventicle , where worthy men , Misled by custom , ftrain celestial themes Through the preft noftril , fpectacle - beftrid . Some decent in demeanour while they preach , That task performed , relapfe into themselves ; And ...
... Heard at conventicle , where worthy men , Misled by custom , ftrain celestial themes Through the preft noftril , fpectacle - beftrid . Some decent in demeanour while they preach , That task performed , relapfe into themselves ; And ...
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