Rays of Genius Collected to Enlighten the Rising Generation, Nide 1 |
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Encourag'd thus to mend my faults , I turn'd his counsel in my thoughts , Which way I should apply it : Learning and wit seem'd past my reach , For who can learn when none will teach ? And wit --- I could not buy it .
Encourag'd thus to mend my faults , I turn'd his counsel in my thoughts , Which way I should apply it : Learning and wit seem'd past my reach , For who can learn when none will teach ? And wit --- I could not buy it .
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If I have thoughts , and can't express ' em , Gibbon shall teach me how to dress ' em In terms select and terse : Jones teach me modesty and Greek ; Smith how to think , Burke how to speak , And Beauclerc to converse .
If I have thoughts , and can't express ' em , Gibbon shall teach me how to dress ' em In terms select and terse : Jones teach me modesty and Greek ; Smith how to think , Burke how to speak , And Beauclerc to converse .
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Or turn to nobler , greater tasks thy care , To me thy sympathetic gifts impart ; Teach me in friendship's griefs to bear share , And justly boast the gen'rous feeling heart . Teach me to sooth the helpless orphan's grief , With timely ...
Or turn to nobler , greater tasks thy care , To me thy sympathetic gifts impart ; Teach me in friendship's griefs to bear share , And justly boast the gen'rous feeling heart . Teach me to sooth the helpless orphan's grief , With timely ...
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