Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry Selected for the Impropvement of Young Persons Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Prose, Volum 2J. Johnson, 1801 |
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... o'er- step not the modelty of nature ; for any thing fo overdone , is from the purpose of playing ; whofe end is — to hold , as ' twere , the mirror up to nature ; to thew Virtue her own feature , Scorn her own image , and the very age ...
... o'er- step not the modelty of nature ; for any thing fo overdone , is from the purpose of playing ; whofe end is — to hold , as ' twere , the mirror up to nature ; to thew Virtue her own feature , Scorn her own image , and the very age ...
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... o'er the floor , Eyes all the smiling family askance , And pecks and starts , and wonders where he is : ' Till more familiar grown , the table crumbs Attract his slender feet . The great beauty of that celebrated poet consists in his ...
... o'er the floor , Eyes all the smiling family askance , And pecks and starts , and wonders where he is : ' Till more familiar grown , the table crumbs Attract his slender feet . The great beauty of that celebrated poet consists in his ...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ... Vicesimus Knox Visualització completa - 1797 |
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ... Vicesimus Knox Visualització completa - 1801 |
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