Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... thought himself possess'd with Laugh'd at the god within that did inspire With more than human thoughts the tuneful ... thought . This checks not his attempt : for Maro's mines He drains of all their gold t ' adorn his lines , Through ...
... thought himself possess'd with Laugh'd at the god within that did inspire With more than human thoughts the tuneful ... thought . This checks not his attempt : for Maro's mines He drains of all their gold t ' adorn his lines , Through ...
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... thought our sires , not with their own content , Had , ere we came to age , our portion spent . Nor could our nobles hope their bold attempt , Who ruin'd crowns , would coronets exempt : For when , by their designing leaders taught To ...
... thought our sires , not with their own content , Had , ere we came to age , our portion spent . Nor could our nobles hope their bold attempt , Who ruin'd crowns , would coronets exempt : For when , by their designing leaders taught To ...
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... thought the place could sanctify a sin ; Like those that vainly hoped kind Heaven would wink , While to excess on martyrs ' tombs they drink : And as devouter Turks first warn their souls To part before they taste forbidden bowls , So ...
... thought the place could sanctify a sin ; Like those that vainly hoped kind Heaven would wink , While to excess on martyrs ' tombs they drink : And as devouter Turks first warn their souls To part before they taste forbidden bowls , So ...
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... thought ; the second is fancy , or the variation , deriving or moulding of that thought as the judgment represents it proper to the subject ; the third is elocution , or the art of cloth- ing and adorning that thought , so found and ...
... thought ; the second is fancy , or the variation , deriving or moulding of that thought as the judgment represents it proper to the subject ; the third is elocution , or the art of cloth- ing and adorning that thought , so found and ...
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... thought can ease them but their Sovereign care , Whose praise th ' afflicted as their comfort sing : E'en those whom want might drive to just de- spair , Think life's a blessing under such a King . Mean - time he sadly suffers in their ...
... thought can ease them but their Sovereign care , Whose praise th ' afflicted as their comfort sing : E'en those whom want might drive to just de- spair , Think life's a blessing under such a King . Mean - time he sadly suffers in their ...
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