Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... head . Now , like some rich or mighty murderer , [ gold ; Too great for prison , which he breaks with Who fresher for new mischiefs does appear , And dares the world to tax him with the old : So ' scapes th ' insulting fire his narrow ...
... head . Now , like some rich or mighty murderer , [ gold ; Too great for prison , which he breaks with Who fresher for new mischiefs does appear , And dares the world to tax him with the old : So ' scapes th ' insulting fire his narrow ...
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... head should be repaid . Soon as th ' ill - omen'd rumour reach'd his ear , ( Ill news is wing'd with fate , and flies apace ) Who can describe th ' amazement of his face ! Horror in all his pomp was there , Mute and magnificent without ...
... head should be repaid . Soon as th ' ill - omen'd rumour reach'd his ear , ( Ill news is wing'd with fate , and flies apace ) Who can describe th ' amazement of his face ! Horror in all his pomp was there , Mute and magnificent without ...
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... head . Thus in forgiving David's paths he drives , And , chased from Israel , Israel's peace contrives ; The field confess'd his power in arms before , And seas proclaimed his triumphs to the shore ; As nobly has his sway in Hebron ...
... head . Thus in forgiving David's paths he drives , And , chased from Israel , Israel's peace contrives ; The field confess'd his power in arms before , And seas proclaimed his triumphs to the shore ; As nobly has his sway in Hebron ...
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... head , the other to his heart : Reason to rule , but mercy to forgive ; The first is law , the last prerogative : And like his mind his outward form appear'd When , issuing naked to the wondering herd , He charm'd their eyes ; and , for ...
... head , the other to his heart : Reason to rule , but mercy to forgive ; The first is law , the last prerogative : And like his mind his outward form appear'd When , issuing naked to the wondering herd , He charm'd their eyes ; and , for ...
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... head , So one so pure , so unconfinedly spread , Under one chief of the spiritual state , The members all combined , and all subordinate ; Show such a seamless coat , from schism so free , In no communion join'd with heresy . If such a ...
... head , So one so pure , so unconfinedly spread , Under one chief of the spiritual state , The members all combined , and all subordinate ; Show such a seamless coat , from schism so free , In no communion join'd with heresy . If such a ...
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