The Poems and PlaysMethuen, 1905 - 183 pages |
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... gentlest breezes stray , There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd , Extremes are only in the master's mind ! 290 300 310 320 Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state , With THE TRAVELLER 9.
... gentlest breezes stray , There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd , Extremes are only in the master's mind ! 290 300 310 320 Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state , With THE TRAVELLER 9.
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Oliver Goldsmith. Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state , With daring aims irregularly great , Pride in their port , defiance in their eye , I see the lords of human kind pass by , Intent on high designs , a thoughtful band , - By ...
Oliver Goldsmith. Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state , With daring aims irregularly great , Pride in their port , defiance in their eye , I see the lords of human kind pass by , Intent on high designs , a thoughtful band , - By ...
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... reason , faith , and conscience all our own . 4.20 430 THE DESERTED VILLAGE A POEM TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS DEAR SIR , I can have no expectations in an address of this kind , either to add to your reputation , or to establish my own . You ...
... reason , faith , and conscience all our own . 4.20 430 THE DESERTED VILLAGE A POEM TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS DEAR SIR , I can have no expectations in an address of this kind , either to add to your reputation , or to establish my own . You ...
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... reason with pleasure , and wisdom with mirth : If he had any faults , he has left us in doubt , At least , in six weeks , I could not find ' em out ; Yet some have declar'd , and it can't be denied ' em , That sly - boots was cursedly ...
... reason with pleasure , and wisdom with mirth : If he had any faults , he has left us in doubt , At least , in six weeks , I could not find ' em out ; Yet some have declar'd , and it can't be denied ' em , That sly - boots was cursedly ...
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... reason on earth to go out of his way , He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day . Though secure of our hearts , yet confoundedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast off his friends , as a huntsman his pack ...
... reason on earth to go out of his way , He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day . Though secure of our hearts , yet confoundedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast off his friends , as a huntsman his pack ...
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