Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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Page 27
... hope at reft , May gather blifs to fee my fellows bleft . But where to find that happieft fpot below , Who can direct , when all pretend to know ? 55 бо The fhudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happieft fpot his ...
... hope at reft , May gather blifs to fee my fellows bleft . But where to find that happieft fpot below , Who can direct , when all pretend to know ? 55 бо The fhudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happieft fpot his ...
Page 66
... hope relies ; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart , Bids expectation rife . Hope , like the glimm'ring taper's light , Adorns and chears the way ; And ftill , as darker grows the night , Emits a brighter ray . O SON G. Memory ! thou ...
... hope relies ; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart , Bids expectation rife . Hope , like the glimm'ring taper's light , Adorns and chears the way ; And ftill , as darker grows the night , Emits a brighter ray . O SON G. Memory ! thou ...
Page 67
... hope to be faved ! without thinking on affes . ' Edinburgh , 1753 . EPITAPH ON EDWARD PURDON . * HERE lies poor NED PURDON , from mifery freed , Who long was a bookfeller's hack ; He led fuch a damnable life in this world , I don't ...
... hope to be faved ! without thinking on affes . ' Edinburgh , 1753 . EPITAPH ON EDWARD PURDON . * HERE lies poor NED PURDON , from mifery freed , Who long was a bookfeller's hack ; He led fuch a damnable life in this world , I don't ...
Page 90
... hope you'll allow that I'm not quite unreasonable for continuing in mine . Jar . You're the only man alive in your prefent fitu- ation that could do fo . - Every thing upon the waste . -There's mifs Richland and her fine fortune gone ...
... hope you'll allow that I'm not quite unreasonable for continuing in mine . Jar . You're the only man alive in your prefent fitu- ation that could do fo . - Every thing upon the waste . -There's mifs Richland and her fine fortune gone ...
Page 94
... hope this weather does not affect your fpirits . To be fure , if this wea- ther continues - I fay nothing but God fend we be all better this day three months . Honey . I heartily concur in the wish , though I own not in your ...
... hope this weather does not affect your fpirits . To be fure , if this wea- ther continues - I fay nothing but God fend we be all better this day three months . Honey . I heartily concur in the wish , though I own not in your ...
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