The idler. PoemsPafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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... beauty 83 Scruple , Wormwood , Sturdy and Gentle 84 Biography , how best performed 85 Books multiplied by useless compilations 86 Miss Heartless ' want of a lodging 87 Amazonian bravery revived 88 What have ye done ? PAGE 1 4 8 12 16 19 ...
... beauty 83 Scruple , Wormwood , Sturdy and Gentle 84 Biography , how best performed 85 Books multiplied by useless compilations 86 Miss Heartless ' want of a lodging 87 Amazonian bravery revived 88 What have ye done ? PAGE 1 4 8 12 16 19 ...
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... beauty , is certainly of a lower order , which ought to give place to a beauty of a superior kind , since one cannot be ob- tained but by departing from the other . If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo ...
... beauty , is certainly of a lower order , which ought to give place to a beauty of a superior kind , since one cannot be ob- tained but by departing from the other . If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo ...
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... beauty sees an end of her banishment . Those whom the tyranny of fashion had condemned to pass the summer among shades and brooks , are now preparing to return to plays , balls and assemblies , with health restored by retirement , and ...
... beauty sees an end of her banishment . Those whom the tyranny of fashion had condemned to pass the summer among shades and brooks , are now preparing to return to plays , balls and assemblies , with health restored by retirement , and ...
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... beauty , suspects no fallacy in the gay representation . She believes her- self passing into another world , and images London as an elysian region , where every hour has its proper pleasure , where nothing is seen but the blaze of ...
... beauty , suspects no fallacy in the gay representation . She believes her- self passing into another world , and images London as an elysian region , where every hour has its proper pleasure , where nothing is seen but the blaze of ...
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... lawful . Boswell , i . 434 . The untaught eloquence of Indian feeling is well preserved in the lan- guage of Gertrude of Wyoming . to the invariable , the great and general ideas which 19 THE IDLER The true idea of beauty.
... lawful . Boswell , i . 434 . The untaught eloquence of Indian feeling is well preserved in the lan- guage of Gertrude of Wyoming . to the invariable , the great and general ideas which 19 THE IDLER The true idea of beauty.
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ABDALLA adesse ASPASIA bassa beauty Behold boast bosom breast CALI CARAZA charms crimes crowds death delight DEMETRIUS doom dread ev'ry eyes fair fame fatal fate fear foes folly gen'ral gen'rous Greece Greek guilt Hæc happy HASAN hear heart heav'n honour hope hour Idler IRENE Irene's Johnson joys justice kings labour LEONTIUS live MAHOMET maid mankind ment mihi millia mind MURZA musick MUSTAPHA nature never night nunc o'er once palace passion pater peace pleasure pow'r praise pride publick quæ quam Quid quod rage rapture reason SAMUEL JOHNSON SATIRE OF JUVENAL SATURDAY SCENE scorn semper shades shine sibi sighs Sir Joshua Reynolds slaves smile soul square miles Stella STRETHAM sultan sword tell terrours thee thine Thomas Warton thou thought tibi tion toil tongue truth Turkish tyrant virtue vitæ voice wealth wish woes