Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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Page 37
... Seen all her triumphs but deftruction haste , Like flaring tapers bright'ning as they waste Seen opulence , her grandeur to maintain , Lead ftern depopulation in her train , And over fields where scatter'd hamlets rofe , In barren ...
... Seen all her triumphs but deftruction haste , Like flaring tapers bright'ning as they waste Seen opulence , her grandeur to maintain , Lead ftern depopulation in her train , And over fields where scatter'd hamlets rofe , In barren ...
Page 51
... equipage and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in filken floth , Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth , 265 270 275 1 His feat , where folitary fports are seen , Indignant THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 51.
... equipage and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in filken floth , Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth , 265 270 275 1 His feat , where folitary fports are seen , Indignant THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 51.
Page 52
Oliver Goldsmith. His feat , where folitary fports are seen , Indignant fpurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies , For all the luxuries the world fupplies . While thus the land adorn'd for pleasure ...
Oliver Goldsmith. His feat , where folitary fports are seen , Indignant fpurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies , For all the luxuries the world fupplies . While thus the land adorn'd for pleasure ...
Page 64
... seen , At the bottom was tripe , in a swinging tureen ; At the fides there was spinnage and pudding made hot ; In the middle a place where the pafty- was not . 85 Now , my lord , as for tripe it's my utter averfion , And your bacon I ...
... seen , At the bottom was tripe , in a swinging tureen ; At the fides there was spinnage and pudding made hot ; In the middle a place where the pafty- was not . 85 Now , my lord , as for tripe it's my utter averfion , And your bacon I ...
Page 108
... seen him , as I have , weeping , fpeaking foliloquies and blank verfe , fometimes melancholy , and fometimes abfent- Mifs Rich . I fear , fir , he's abfent now ; or such a declaration would have come most properly from him- felf . Croak ...
... seen him , as I have , weeping , fpeaking foliloquies and blank verfe , fometimes melancholy , and fometimes abfent- Mifs Rich . I fear , fir , he's abfent now ; or such a declaration would have come most properly from him- felf . Croak ...
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