Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 3Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... reason and persuasion . She would lead her fellow - creatures into habits of mutual forbearance and kind accommodation with each other , not drive them into those of harshness and aversion ; she would fill their heads with knowledge ...
... reason and persuasion . She would lead her fellow - creatures into habits of mutual forbearance and kind accommodation with each other , not drive them into those of harshness and aversion ; she would fill their heads with knowledge ...
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... 'st the keen rapture exquisite as right ; Beyond the joys of sense ; as pleasure sweet , As reason vigorous , and as instinct strong ! PART III . Enter JOCHEBED . Poor babe ! ere this the pressing calls of hunger A 2 A SACRED DRAMA . 3.
... 'st the keen rapture exquisite as right ; Beyond the joys of sense ; as pleasure sweet , As reason vigorous , and as instinct strong ! PART III . Enter JOCHEBED . Poor babe ! ere this the pressing calls of hunger A 2 A SACRED DRAMA . 3.
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... reason he abus'd , And drove him from the cheerful haunts of men , A naked , wretched , helpless , senseless , thing ; Companion of the brutes , his equals now . First JEW . Nor does his impious grandson , proud Belshazzar Fall short of ...
... reason he abus'd , And drove him from the cheerful haunts of men , A naked , wretched , helpless , senseless , thing ; Companion of the brutes , his equals now . First JEW . Nor does his impious grandson , proud Belshazzar Fall short of ...
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... reason's lamp ; Quench'd that bright spark of deity within ; Compell'd him with the forest brutes to roam For scanty pasture ; and the mountain dews Fell cold and wet , on his defenceless head , Till he confess'd - let men , let ...
... reason's lamp ; Quench'd that bright spark of deity within ; Compell'd him with the forest brutes to roam For scanty pasture ; and the mountain dews Fell cold and wet , on his defenceless head , Till he confess'd - let men , let ...
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... Reason , blushing , hides her face . Mortal , and proud ! strange contradicting terms ! Pride for death's victim , for the prey of worms : Of all the wonders which the eventful life Of man presents ; of all the mental strife Of warring ...
... Reason , blushing , hides her face . Mortal , and proud ! strange contradicting terms ! Pride for death's victim , for the prey of worms : Of all the wonders which the eventful life Of man presents ; of all the mental strife Of warring ...
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arms Bavius beauty behold BELSHAZZAR bless bless'd bliss breast breath bright charms Columbo court cried crown'd Cupid DARIUS dear death delight Derry divine dread Dunciad e'en e'er earth ELIAB epigram eternal eyes fair fame fancy fate fear fire flame fond fool give glory goddess grace grief hand happy hast hear heart Heaven heavenly hero honour hope Iliad JOCHEBED king live Lord lyre maid mighty mind mortal mourn muse nature ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er pain passion PHARNACES Pindaric pleasure poem poet praise pride queen rage reign rise round sacred Sappho satire scene shade shine sigh sing skies smile soft song SORANUS soul spirit Spleen sweet taste tears tell thee thine things thou thought throne tongue trembling truth Twas verse vex'd Virgil virtue wings youth