Analytical Review: Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan, Volume 28Containing scientific abstracts of important and interesting works, published in English; a general account of such as are of less consequence, with short characters, notices, or reviews of valuable foreign books; criticisms on new pieces of music and works of art; and the literary intelligence of Europe, etc. |
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... and attracts the minuteft particle to fome peculiar object ; fearch this univerfe from its bafe to its fummit , from fire to air , from water to earth , from all below the moon to all above the celeftial spheres ; and thou wilt not ...
... and attracts the minuteft particle to fome peculiar object ; fearch this univerfe from its bafe to its fummit , from fire to air , from water to earth , from all below the moon to all above the celeftial spheres ; and thou wilt not ...
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Page 273 - Thy constant flow of love, that knew no fall, Ne'er roughen'd by those cataracts and breaks, That humour interposed too often makes ; All this still legible in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may ; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorn'd in heaven, though little noticed here.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Analytical Review: Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan, Volume 28 English literary periodicals |
| Publisher | J. Johnson., 1799 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 20 Dec 2007 |
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