Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, & Entertaining, in Poetry ... Being Similar in Design to Extracts in Prose, Volums 1-2Rivingtons, 1791 - 944 pàgines |
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Pàgina 28
... poor indeed : Robb'd of his gods , what has he left behind ? O curfed luft of gold ! when for thy fake The fool throws up his int'reft in both worlds , Firft ftarv'd in this , then damn'd in that to come . How fhocking muft thy fummons ...
... poor indeed : Robb'd of his gods , what has he left behind ? O curfed luft of gold ! when for thy fake The fool throws up his int'reft in both worlds , Firft ftarv'd in this , then damn'd in that to come . How fhocking muft thy fummons ...
Pàgina 29
... Poor wretch ! he minds That foon fome trufty brother of the trade Shall do for him what he has done for thoufands . On this fide , and on that , men fee their friends Drop off , like leaves in autumn ; yet launch out Isto fantastic ...
... Poor wretch ! he minds That foon fome trufty brother of the trade Shall do for him what he has done for thoufands . On this fide , and on that , men fee their friends Drop off , like leaves in autumn ; yet launch out Isto fantastic ...
Pàgina 62
... poor creeping ant , If I take not due care for the things I fhall want , Nor provide against dangers in time . When death or old age fhall ftare in my face , What a wretch fhall I be in the end of my days , If I trifle away all their ...
... poor creeping ant , If I take not due care for the things I fhall want , Nor provide against dangers in time . When death or old age fhall ftare in my face , What a wretch fhall I be in the end of my days , If I trifle away all their ...
Pàgina 74
... poor and rude ; And why thould fuch ( within himself he cried ) Lock the loft wealth a thousand want befide ? But what new marks of wonder foon take place In ev'ry fettling feature of his face , When from his veft the young companion ...
... poor and rude ; And why thould fuch ( within himself he cried ) Lock the loft wealth a thousand want befide ? But what new marks of wonder foon take place In ev'ry fettling feature of his face , When from his veft the young companion ...
Pàgina 116
... Poor penfioner on the bounties of an hour ? § 176. Reflection on Man . Young . HOW poor , how rich , how abject , how auguft , How complicate , how wonderful is man ! How paffing wonder He who made him fuch ! Who centred in our make ...
... Poor penfioner on the bounties of an hour ? § 176. Reflection on Man . Young . HOW poor , how rich , how abject , how auguft , How complicate , how wonderful is man ! How paffing wonder He who made him fuch ! Who centred in our make ...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volum 1 Vicesimus Knox Visualització completa - 1791 |
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