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... bards his beauty shone A meteor , or a star ; in these the sun . The nightingale may claim the topmost bough , While the poor grasshopper must chirp below . 15 26 TABLE TALK . Or , having whelped a prologue 26 TABLE TALK .
... bards his beauty shone A meteor , or a star ; in these the sun . The nightingale may claim the topmost bough , While the poor grasshopper must chirp below . 15 26 TABLE TALK . Or , having whelped a prologue 26 TABLE TALK .
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... beauty from the works of grace , Shall be despised and overlook'd no more , Shall fill thee with delights unfelt before , Imparts to things inanimate a voice , And bid her mountains and her hills rejoice ; The sound shall run along the ...
... beauty from the works of grace , Shall be despised and overlook'd no more , Shall fill thee with delights unfelt before , Imparts to things inanimate a voice , And bid her mountains and her hills rejoice ; The sound shall run along the ...
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... beauty , starves his flock . Therefore avaunt all attitude , and stare , And start theatric , practised at the glass ! I seek divine simplicity in him , He that nego As God's ambas Of judgment an Of lightness in To court a grin To break ...
... beauty , starves his flock . Therefore avaunt all attitude , and stare , And start theatric , practised at the glass ! I seek divine simplicity in him , He that nego As God's ambas Of judgment an Of lightness in To court a grin To break ...
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ton | 13 |
The Yearly Distress or Tithing Time at Stock in | 154 |
Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk | 160 |
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Aspasio beneath bids bless'd boast breath call'd cause charms death declension delight design'd distant divine docet dream e'en earth ease eyes fair fame fancy fear feel flowers folly form'd frown give glory go snacks grace hand happy hast hear heard heart Heaven honour hope Hophni and Phinehas hour JOHN GILPIN land latives learn'd liberty light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once pass'd peace perhaps pity pleasure plebeian poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapinis rapture rest rude sacred scene scenes as fair scorn seem'd shew shine sighs sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound Stamp'd stream sweet taste Thaida thee theme thine thought toil tongue trifler truth Twas vex'd VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice waste whate'er wind wisdom wonder worth youth