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The Table Book - Page 61
by William Hone - 1827
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Freemason's Magazine, Or General and Complete Library, Volume 4

1795 - 466 pages
...successor by the same means. THE NEWSPAPER. " This folio of four pages, happy work! Which not e'en critics criticise, that holds Inquisitive attention...busy life, Its fluctuations and its vast concerns ? Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world. To see the stir Of the great...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! | Which not ev'n critics criticise; that holds Inquisitive attention,...busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts ambition. On the summit see The seals of office...
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even criticks criticise; that holds Inquisitive attention, while...read, Fast bound in -chains of silence, which the fain, Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break; What is it, but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations,...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 12

1801 - 452 pages
...and smiles! This•/o//e of four pages ! happy work ! Which not ev'n critics criticise; that hold» Inquisitive attention while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, Tho' eloquent themselves, yet fear to break; What is it hut a map of busy life, Its fluctuations and...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not ev'n critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention,...busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs die mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts ambition* On the summit see The seals of office...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! 59 Which not even critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention,...fear to break ; What is it, but a map of busy life, 55 Its fluftuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention,...busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge, That tempts ambition. On the summit see The seals of...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...; Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy •work! Which not e'en critics criticise; that holds Inquisitive attention,...the fair, Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to brealy What is it, but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns?. •.••'•'...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pages
...work ! Which not eVn critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive Attention, while I read, Fast hound in chains of silence, which the fair, Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to hreak ; What is it, hut a map of husy life, It's fluctuations, and it's vast concerns ? Here runs the...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not ev'n critics criticise; that holds Inquisitive Attention,...fear to break ; 'What is it, but a map of busy life, It's fluctuations, and it's vast concerns? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge, That tempts...
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