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Page 21
... deep inlaid With brutal lust as ever Circe made . From these a long succession , in the rage Of rank obscenity , debauch'd their age ; Nor ceased , till , ever anxious to redress The abuses of her sacred charge , the press , The muse ...
... deep inlaid With brutal lust as ever Circe made . From these a long succession , in the rage Of rank obscenity , debauch'd their age ; Nor ceased , till , ever anxious to redress The abuses of her sacred charge , the press , The muse ...
Page 33
... deep in what he longs for , and yet curs'd With prohibition , and perpetual thirst ? No , wrangler - destitute of shame and sense , The precept , that enjoins him abstinence , Forbids him none but the licentious joy , Whose fruit ...
... deep in what he longs for , and yet curs'd With prohibition , and perpetual thirst ? No , wrangler - destitute of shame and sense , The precept , that enjoins him abstinence , Forbids him none but the licentious joy , Whose fruit ...
Page 35
... deep impressions , wear away ; So coin grows smooth , in traffic current pass'd , Till Cæsar's image is effaced at last . [ wide , The breach , though small at first , soon opening- In rushes Folly with a full - moon tide , Then welcome ...
... deep impressions , wear away ; So coin grows smooth , in traffic current pass'd , Till Cæsar's image is effaced at last . [ wide , The breach , though small at first , soon opening- In rushes Folly with a full - moon tide , Then welcome ...
Page 37
... deep regret , That thy worst part , thy principles , live yet : One sad epistle thence may cure mankind Of the plague spread by bundles left behind . " Tis granted , and no plainer truth appears , Our most important are our earliest ...
... deep regret , That thy worst part , thy principles , live yet : One sad epistle thence may cure mankind Of the plague spread by bundles left behind . " Tis granted , and no plainer truth appears , Our most important are our earliest ...
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... deep - toned chord the sum of all . Hear the just law - the judgment of the skies ; He that hates truth shall be the dupe of lies : And he that will be cheated to the last , Delusions strong as hell shall bind him fast . But if the ...
... deep - toned chord the sum of all . Hear the just law - the judgment of the skies ; He that hates truth shall be the dupe of lies : And he that will be cheated to the last , Delusions strong as hell shall bind him fast . But if the ...
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beams beneath bids bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast call'd charms Cheapside CHISWICK courser dark dear deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Edmonton errours eyes fair Fancy fear feel fire flowers folly fool form'd frown GEORGE ROMNEY Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy hast hate heart Heaven heavenly hope hour JOHN GILPIN labour land learn'd light lust lyre mankind mind muse Nature never night nymph o'er once pass'd peace perhaps Pharisee pleasure poet poet's praise pride proud prove Rome rude sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight sithe skies smile song SONNET sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye tempest thee theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler true truth Twas verse VIRG virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER wintry wisdom zeal