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Page 176
... leaves about her ears , And fill'd her with a thousand fears , Lest the rude blast should snap the bough , And spread her golden hopes below . But just at eve the blowing weather And all her fears were hush'd together : And now , quoth ...
... leaves about her ears , And fill'd her with a thousand fears , Lest the rude blast should snap the bough , And spread her golden hopes below . But just at eve the blowing weather And all her fears were hush'd together : And now , quoth ...
Page 418
... leaves of a cucumber vine , sleeping or chewing the cud till ovening : in the leaves also of that vine he found a favourite repast . I had not long habituated him to this taste of liberty , before he began to be impatient for the return ...
... leaves of a cucumber vine , sleeping or chewing the cud till ovening : in the leaves also of that vine he found a favourite repast . I had not long habituated him to this taste of liberty , before he began to be impatient for the return ...
Page 419
... leaves of a cucumber vine , sleeping or chewing the cud till evening : in the leaves also of that vine he found a favourite repast . I had not long habituated him to this taste of liberty , before he began to be impatient for the return ...
... leaves of a cucumber vine , sleeping or chewing the cud till evening : in the leaves also of that vine he found a favourite repast . I had not long habituated him to this taste of liberty , before he began to be impatient for the return ...
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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