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... delight in sin : But these shall last , when night has quench'd the pole , And Heaven is all departed as a scroll . And when , as Justice has long since decreed , This Earth shall blaze , and a new world succeed , Then these thy ...
... delight in sin : But these shall last , when night has quench'd the pole , And Heaven is all departed as a scroll . And when , as Justice has long since decreed , This Earth shall blaze , and a new world succeed , Then these thy ...
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... delight Seems so to be desired , perhaps I might.— But no - what here we call our life is such , So little to be ... Delighted with my bauble coach , and wrapp'd In scarlet mantle warm , and velvet cap , ' Tis now become a history little ...
... delight Seems so to be desired , perhaps I might.— But no - what here we call our life is such , So little to be ... Delighted with my bauble coach , and wrapp'd In scarlet mantle warm , and velvet cap , ' Tis now become a history little ...
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... delight ; Thy pleasure is to shew Thy magnanimity in fight , Thy prowess therefore go- I care not whether east or north , So I no more may find thee ; The angry Muse thus sings thee forth , And claps the gate behind thee . ANNUS ...
... delight ; Thy pleasure is to shew Thy magnanimity in fight , Thy prowess therefore go- I care not whether east or north , So I no more may find thee ; The angry Muse thus sings thee forth , And claps the gate behind thee . ANNUS ...
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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