Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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... fhould the philofophic mind disdain 25 30 35 That good , which makes each humbler bofom vain ? 40 Let fchool - taught pride diffemble all it can , Thefe little things are great to little man ; And wifer he , whofe fympathetic mind ...
... fhould the philofophic mind disdain 25 30 35 That good , which makes each humbler bofom vain ? 40 Let fchool - taught pride diffemble all it can , Thefe little things are great to little man ; And wifer he , whofe fympathetic mind ...
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... , That those who think muft govern thofe that toil And all that freedom's highest aims can reach , Is but to lay proportioned loads on each . ; 360 365 370 Hence , fhould one order difproportion'd grow , Its double 36 TRAVELLER , THE.
... , That those who think muft govern thofe that toil And all that freedom's highest aims can reach , Is but to lay proportioned loads on each . ; 360 365 370 Hence , fhould one order difproportion'd grow , Its double 36 TRAVELLER , THE.
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Oliver Goldsmith. Hence , fhould one order difproportion'd grow , Its double weight must ruin all below . 375 O then how blind to all that truth requires , Who think it freedom when a part afpires ! Calm is my foul nor apt to rife in ...
Oliver Goldsmith. Hence , fhould one order difproportion'd grow , Its double weight must ruin all below . 375 O then how blind to all that truth requires , Who think it freedom when a part afpires ! Calm is my foul nor apt to rife in ...
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... fhould have made Her moral play a speaking masquerade ; Warm'd up each bustling scene , and in her rage Have emptied all the green - room on the stage . My life on't , this had kept her play from finking ; Have pleas'd our eyes , and ...
... fhould have made Her moral play a speaking masquerade ; Warm'd up each bustling scene , and in her rage Have emptied all the green - room on the stage . My life on't , this had kept her play from finking ; Have pleas'd our eyes , and ...
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... fhould fay , dam'me ! who's afraid ? Strip but this vizor off , and fure I am You'll find his lionship a very lamb . Yon politician , famous in debate , [ Mimicking . Perhaps , to vulgar eyes , beftrides the ftate ; Yet , when he deigns ...
... fhould fay , dam'me ! who's afraid ? Strip but this vizor off , and fure I am You'll find his lionship a very lamb . Yon politician , famous in debate , [ Mimicking . Perhaps , to vulgar eyes , beftrides the ftate ; Yet , when he deigns ...
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