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" Montagu should smile, New strains ere long shall animate thy frame. And her applause to me is more than fame ; For still with truth accords her taste refined. At lucre or renown let others aim, I only wish to please the gentle mind, Whom Nature's charms... "
An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie: Including Many of His ... - Page 314
by Sir William Forbes - 1807
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 9-10

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...leisure hour is all that thou canst claim. But on this verse if MONTAGU should smile, New strains erelong shall animate thy frame. And her applause to me is more than fame ; For still with truth accords his taste refined. At lucre or renown let others aim, I only wish to please the gentle mind, Whom nature's...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: in Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...canst claim. But if ***** on this labour smile, New strains erelong shall animate thy frame. And his applause to me is more than fame ; For still with truth accords his taste refined. At lucre or renown let others aim, I only wish to please the gentle mind, Whom Nature's...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...leisure hour is all that thou canst claim. But on this verse if MONTAGD should smile, New strains erelong shall animate thy frame. And her applause to me is more than fame ; For svll with truth accords her taste refined. At lucre or renown let others aim, I only wish to please...
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The Minstrel, Or, The Progress of Genius, with Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...claim. But on this verse if MONTAGU should smile, New strains ere long shall animate thy frame. And his applause to me is more than fame ; For still with truth accords his taste refined. At lucre or renown let others aim, I only wish to please the gentle mind, Whom Nature's...
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The chaplet, poems, partly original and partly selected

Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...FROM THE MOST APPROVED AUTHOR^. Embellished tcith two elegant Engravings, from V\/ RK Porter, Esj. At lucre or renown let others aim } I only wish to please the gentle mind, Whom Nature's churins inspire, and love ofhunfan kind. IPSWICH: Printed arid Sold by J. Rdw; ASD SOLD ALSO BY LOVOMAN,...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: With Some Other Poems

James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1805 - 190 pages
...leisure hour is all that thou canst claim. Bucon this verse if MONTAGUE should smile,. New strains ere long shall animate thy frame. And her applause to me is more than fame t For still with truth accords her taste refin'd. At lucre or renown let others aim, I only wish to...
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The minstrel; or, The progress of genius: with some other poems

James Beattie - Genius - 1805 - 178 pages
...But on this verse if MONTAGU should smile, New strains, ere long, shall animate thy frame : And his applause to me is more than fame ; For still with truth accords his taste refined. At lucre or renown let others aim, I only wish to please the gentle mind, Whom Nature's...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, L.L.D...

Sir William Forbes - Medicine - 1806 - 578 pages
...for the last time, Are, With every Sentiment of Esteem and Gratitude, Most respectfully inscribed £y the AUTHOR. " I have another favour to ask, which...refined. At lucre or renown let others aim ; I only wish t» please the gentle mind, Whom nature's charms inspire, and love of humankind. " It would give me...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...with snow, appear on a sudden full of glass and Bowers. SchtJ'cr'I History tj Lapland, p. 16. And his applause to me is more than fame ; For still with truth accords his taste reftn'd. At lucre or renown let others aim, I only wish to please the gentle mind, Whom Nature's...
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The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ..., Volume 39

English literature - 1808 - 694 pages
...approving glances, I remain impregnable against the attacks of prejudice, and self-opinionated criticism. ' At lucre or renown let others aim : I only wish to...gentle mind, Whom Nature's charms inspire, and love of human kind.' Er« the faint rays of Pha:bu» peeped between the curtains of my window I arose to pursue...
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