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" Adam, well may we labour still to dress This garden, still to tend plant, herb, and flower, Our pleasant task enjoin'd ; but, till more hands Aid us, the work under our labour grows, Luxurious by restraint ; what we by day Lop overgrown, or prune, or... "
Rambler - Page 119
by Samuel Johnson - 1801
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volumes 1-2

John Milton - 1711 - 464 pages
...task enjoyu'd, but till more hands Aid us, the wotk under our labour grows, luxurious by leftraint ; what we. by day , Lop overgrown, or prune, or prop, or bind, in One night or two with wanton growth derides Tending to wilde. Thou therefore now advife Or heaie...
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Paradise lost, a poem. 2nd Scots ed

John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...tafk injoin'd ; but 'till more hands Aid us-, the work under our labour grows Luxurious by reftraint : what we by day Lop over-grown, or prune, or prop, or bind, 210 One night or two with wanton growth derides, Tending to wild. Thou therefore now advife, Or hear...
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Critical Observations on Shakespeare

John Upton - 1748 - 654 pages
...the haft or negligence of tranfcribing, and fometimes of printing. In Miltpn, " THE paths and bowers doubt not but our " joint hands " "Will keep from wildernefs with eafe, ix. 244. We muft read with the firft edition, " THESE paths and bowers, &c." Which adds not a little...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 2

John Milton - 1750 - 716 pages
...human life. For not to irkfome toil, but to delight He made us, and delight to reafon join'd. Thefe paths and bow'rs doubt not but our joint hands Will keep from wildernefs with eafe, as wide 245 As we need walk, till younger hands ere long Afllfl us : but if much converfe perhaps Thee fatiate,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volume 2

John Milton - 1750 - 682 pages
...task injoin'd, but till more hands Aid us, the work under our labor grows, Luxurious by rcftraint j what we by day Lop overgrown, or prune, or prop, or bind, 2 1 o One night or two with wanton growth derides Tending to wild. Thou therefore now advife, Or bear...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Last Edition. The Author John Milton

John Milton - 1754 - 342 pages
...the work under our labor grows Luxurious by reftialm : what we by day. Lop ower-grown a °'° rrucc , or prop .. or bind , One night or two with wanton growth derides , . Tending to wild. Thou therefore now advife , . Or hear what to my mind firft thoughts prefent : . Let us divide oux...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. From the ...

John Milton - 1759 - 608 pages
...tafk injoin'd, but till more hands Aid us, the work under our labor grows, Luxurious by reftraint; what we by day Lop overgrown, or prune, or prop, or bind, 210 One night or two with wanton growth derides, Tending to wild. Thou therefore now advife, Or bear...
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...backi redounded (as a flood) oil t'hofe • From whom it fprung ; impoffible to mix With ble/ednefs. What we by day Lop overgrown,' or prune, or prop,...wide As we need walk, till younger hands ere long Affift us. THE reft in the fifth place has the fame inconvenience as in the feventh and third, that...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. According to ...

John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...talk enjoyn'd, but till more hands Aid us, the work under our labour grows, Luxurious by reftraint ; what we by day Lop overgrown, or prune, or prop, or...night or two with wanton growth derides Tending to wiWe. Thou therefore now advife Or hear what to my mind firft thoughts prefent, Let us divide our labours,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 262 pages
...human life. For not to irkfome toil, but to delight He made us, and delight to reafon join'd. Thefe paths and bow'rs doubt not but our joint hands Will keep from wildernefs with eafe, as wide »4J As we need walk, till younger hands ere long Affift us : but if much converfe perhaps Thee fatiate,...
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