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 168
... poor , luxurious ; though fubmiffive , vain ; Though grave , yet trifling ; zealous , yet untrue ; And e'en in penance planning fins anew . All evils here contaminate the mind , That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was ...
... poor , luxurious ; though fubmiffive , vain ; Though grave , yet trifling ; zealous , yet untrue ; And e'en in penance planning fins anew . All evils here contaminate the mind , That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was ...
Pàgina 205
... poor contents him with the care of Heaven . See the blind beggar dance , the cripple fing , The fot a hero , lunatic a king ; The ftarving chemift in his golden views Supremely bleft ; the poet in his Mufe . See fome ftrange comfort ev ...
... poor contents him with the care of Heaven . See the blind beggar dance , the cripple fing , The fot a hero , lunatic a king ; The ftarving chemift in his golden views Supremely bleft ; the poet in his Mufe . See fome ftrange comfort ev ...
Pàgina 215
... poor , the other makes her nrad . This Death decides , nor lets the bleffing fall On any one the hates , but on them all . Curs'd chance ! this only could afflict her more , If any part thould wander to the poor . To Heirs unknown ...
... poor , the other makes her nrad . This Death decides , nor lets the bleffing fall On any one the hates , but on them all . Curs'd chance ! this only could afflict her more , If any part thould wander to the poor . To Heirs unknown ...
Pàgina 218
... poor might have their part ? Bond damns the poor , and hates them from his heart : The grave Sir Gilbert holds it for a rule , That ev'ry man in want is knave or fool : God cannot love ( fays Blunt , with tearlefs eyes ) The wretch he ...
... poor might have their part ? Bond damns the poor , and hates them from his heart : The grave Sir Gilbert holds it for a rule , That ev'ry man in want is knave or fool : God cannot love ( fays Blunt , with tearlefs eyes ) The wretch he ...
Pàgina 219
... poor o'erfpread ! The Man of Rofs divides the weekly bread : He feeds yon alms - house , neat , but void of ftate , Where age and want fit fmiling at the gate ; Him portion'd maids , apprentic'd orphans bleft , The young who labour ...
... poor o'erfpread ! The Man of Rofs divides the weekly bread : He feeds yon alms - house , neat , but void of ftate , Where age and want fit fmiling at the gate ; Him portion'd maids , apprentic'd orphans bleft , The young who labour ...
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