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The Art of Speaking: Containing, an Essay, in which are Given Rules for ... - Page 124
by James Burgh - 1804 - 291 pages
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...While they adore me on the throne of hell : With diadem and sceptre high advanc'd The lower still 1 fall, only supreme In misery: such joy ambition finds....and could obtain, By act of grace, my former state j how soon Would height recall high thoughts/feow.soon TKfSay What feign'd submission swore ! ease...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem and scepter high advanc'd, The lower still I fall, only supreme In...obtain, By act of grace, my former state; how soon Would highth recall high thoughts, how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore ? Ease would recant Vows...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1

1810 - 482 pages
...The lower still 1 fall, only supreme In misery ; such joy ambition finds, lint say I could r< pi nt and could obtain By act of grace my former state ;...thoughts, how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore! case would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void. For never ca» true reconcilement grow, Where...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem and sceptre high advanc'd, The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery : such joy ambition finds, lint say I could repent, and could obtain, By act of grace, my former state ; how soon Would height...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...adore me on the throne of Hell. "With diadem and sceptre high advanc'd, 90 The lower still I i'all, only supreme In misery; such joy ambition finds. But...soon Would height recal high thoughts, how soon unsay 95 \Vhat feign'd submission swore ! tase \vmiid recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void : For...
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English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order

George Crabb - 1816 - 788 pages
...divine favor is perpetually necessary for men as his creatures dependant upon him for every thing. But say I could repent and could obtain. By act of grace, my former átate, how soon Would height recaí high thought«. Ми-тои. A bad man is wholly the creature...
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The Art of Reading: Containing a Number of Useful Rules, Exemplified by a ...

Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 pages
...and sceptre higli advancid, The lower still I fall, only supreme la misery; such joy ambition fiads. But say I could repent, and could Obtain By act of...how soon Would height recal high thoughts, how soon uuaiy What feign'd submission swore! Ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent anj void. Tor...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me nn the throne of Hell. With diadem nnd sceptre high Of arts that polish life, inventers rare ; liigh thoughts, how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore ? Ease would recant Vows made in pain,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...advanc'd, The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery ; snch joy ambition finds. I But say I conld repent and could obtain By act of grace my former state ; how soon 95 Would height recall high thoughts, how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore ; ease would recant...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, Volume 1

John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall, only supreme • In misery...By act of grace, my former state ; how soon Would highth recall high thoughts, how soon unsay What feign'd submission swore? Ease would recant Yows made...
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