The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 - English poetry |
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... Spirit V. Erroneous Opinions of the Creation of Souls VI . That the Soul is not ex Traduce ... 87 VII . Reasons drawn from Nature ......... ib . VIII , Reasons from Divinity XXIV . The intellectual Powers of the Soul ib . XXV . Wit ...
... Spirit V. Erroneous Opinions of the Creation of Souls VI . That the Soul is not ex Traduce ... 87 VII . Reasons drawn from Nature ......... ib . VIII , Reasons from Divinity XXIV . The intellectual Powers of the Soul ib . XXV . Wit ...
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... Spirits ........... 95 VIII . To all the Princes of Europe ...... IX . To Flora X. To the Month of September XI . To the Sun ....... XII . To her Picture XIII . Of her Mind ....... VII . To the Rose ... 5. From the general Desire of Im ...
... Spirits ........... 95 VIII . To all the Princes of Europe ...... IX . To Flora X. To the Month of September XI . To the Sun ....... XII . To her Picture XIII . Of her Mind ....... VII . To the Rose ... 5. From the general Desire of Im ...
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... spirit , or policy , to despise it . It was reserved for modern impostors , however , to avail themselves of the obscurity in which his history is involved . In 1751 , a book was published , entitled " A compendious or brief Examination ...
... spirit , or policy , to despise it . It was reserved for modern impostors , however , to avail themselves of the obscurity in which his history is involved . In 1751 , a book was published , entitled " A compendious or brief Examination ...
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... spirit all compact of fire , Not gross to sink , but light , and will aspire . " Witness this primrose bank whereon I lie ; [ me ; These forceless flowers like sturdy trees support Two strengthless doves will draw me through the sky ...
... spirit all compact of fire , Not gross to sink , but light , and will aspire . " Witness this primrose bank whereon I lie ; [ me ; These forceless flowers like sturdy trees support Two strengthless doves will draw me through the sky ...
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... spirit , life , and bold audacity . Such harmless creatures have a true respect To talk in deeds , while others saucily Promise more speed , but do it leisurely : Even so , this pattern of the worn - out age Pawn'd honest looks , but ...
... spirit , life , and bold audacity . Such harmless creatures have a true respect To talk in deeds , while others saucily Promise more speed , but do it leisurely : Even so , this pattern of the worn - out age Pawn'd honest looks , but ...
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