Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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... Lord Shelburne , Lord Louth , Sir Joshua Reynolds , the Hon . Mr. Beauclerc , Mr. Edmund Burke , and Mr. Gar- rick ; but from fome unaccountable circumftances this defign was dropped , and his remains were privately de- pofited in the ...
... Lord Shelburne , Lord Louth , Sir Joshua Reynolds , the Hon . Mr. Beauclerc , Mr. Edmund Burke , and Mr. Gar- rick ; but from fome unaccountable circumftances this defign was dropped , and his remains were privately de- pofited in the ...
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... despair " Companion of her way . " My father liv'd befide the Tyne , " A wealthy lord was he ; " And all his wealth was mark'd as mine , " He had but only me . 80 85 90 95 100 " To win me from his tender arms , " 16 THE HERMIT .
... despair " Companion of her way . " My father liv'd befide the Tyne , " A wealthy lord was he ; " And all his wealth was mark'd as mine , " He had but only me . 80 85 90 95 100 " To win me from his tender arms , " 16 THE HERMIT .
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... lords without a flave : And late the nation found with fruitlefs fkill Its former ftrength was but plethoric ill . Yet , ftill the lofs of wealth is here supply'd By arts , the fplendid wrecks of former pride ; From these the feeble ...
... lords without a flave : And late the nation found with fruitlefs fkill Its former ftrength was but plethoric ill . Yet , ftill the lofs of wealth is here supply'd By arts , the fplendid wrecks of former pride ; From these the feeble ...
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... ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head To fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; 180 No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm , and bred in ignorance and toil , 30 TRAVELLER . THE.
... ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head To fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; 180 No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm , and bred in ignorance and toil , 30 TRAVELLER . THE.
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... lords of human kind pass by , Intent on high defigns , a thoughtful band , By forms unfashion'd fresh from Nature's hand ; 330 Fierce in their native hardiness of foul , True to imagin'd right , above controul , While ev'n the peafant ...
... lords of human kind pass by , Intent on high defigns , a thoughtful band , By forms unfashion'd fresh from Nature's hand ; 330 Fierce in their native hardiness of foul , True to imagin'd right , above controul , While ev'n the peafant ...
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