Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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... whose wants , as far as he was able , he always relieved ; and he has been often known to leave himself even without a guinea , in order to fupply the neceflities of others . ANOTHER feature in his character we cannot help laying before ...
... whose wants , as far as he was able , he always relieved ; and he has been often known to leave himself even without a guinea , in order to fupply the neceflities of others . ANOTHER feature in his character we cannot help laying before ...
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... Whose feet unhallow'd thus intrude " Where heav'n and you refide . " But let a maid thy pity share , " Whom love has taught to stray ; " Who feeks for reft , but finds despair " Companion of her way . " My father liv'd befide the Tyne ...
... Whose feet unhallow'd thus intrude " Where heav'n and you refide . " But let a maid thy pity share , " Whom love has taught to stray ; " Who feeks for reft , but finds despair " Companion of her way . " My father liv'd befide the Tyne ...
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... in torrid tracts appear , Whose bright fucceffion decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets falute the northern sky With vernal lives that bloffom but to die ; 115 Thefe here difporting own the kindred foil , Nor afk 28 TRAVELLER . THE.
... in torrid tracts appear , Whose bright fucceffion decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets falute the northern sky With vernal lives that bloffom but to die ; 115 Thefe here difporting own the kindred foil , Nor afk 28 TRAVELLER . THE.
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... He chid their wand'rings , but reliev'd their pain , 150 The long remember'd beggar was his gueft , Whose beard defcending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift , now no longer proud , Claim'd D 5 THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 47.
... He chid their wand'rings , but reliev'd their pain , 150 The long remember'd beggar was his gueft , Whose beard defcending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift , now no longer proud , Claim'd D 5 THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 47.
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... whose face he fcarce knew , and that he called an act of exalted mu - mu - munificence ; ay , that was the name he gave it . Sir Wil . And upon that I proceed , as my last effort , tho ' with very little hopes to reclaim him . That very ...
... whose face he fcarce knew , and that he called an act of exalted mu - mu - munificence ; ay , that was the name he gave it . Sir Wil . And upon that I proceed , as my last effort , tho ' with very little hopes to reclaim him . That very ...
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