Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral and Entertaining Passages from the Most Eminent Prose Writers, Nide 2Sharpe and Hailes, 1812 |
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... clouds , Slow - meeting , mingle into solid gloom . Now , while the drowsy world lies lost in sleep , Let me associate with the serious Night , And Contemplation , her sedate compeer ; Let me shake off th ' instrusive cares of day , And ...
... clouds , Slow - meeting , mingle into solid gloom . Now , while the drowsy world lies lost in sleep , Let me associate with the serious Night , And Contemplation , her sedate compeer ; Let me shake off th ' instrusive cares of day , And ...
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... cloud : I would be poor , but know the humble grass Still trampled on by each unworthy ass : Rich , hated : wise , suspected : scorn'd , if poor : Great , fear'd : fair , tempted : high , still envy'd more : I have wish'd all : but now ...
... cloud : I would be poor , but know the humble grass Still trampled on by each unworthy ass : Rich , hated : wise , suspected : scorn'd , if poor : Great , fear'd : fair , tempted : high , still envy'd more : I have wish'd all : but now ...
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... dissembled looks : each borrow'd grace Leaves her wan cheek ; pale sickness clouds her eyes Livid and sunk , and passions dim her face . As when fair Iris has awhile display'd Her watery arch BOOK III . 19 DIDACTIC PIECES .
... dissembled looks : each borrow'd grace Leaves her wan cheek ; pale sickness clouds her eyes Livid and sunk , and passions dim her face . As when fair Iris has awhile display'd Her watery arch BOOK III . 19 DIDACTIC PIECES .
Sivu 20
... clouds ; all gloomy to the sight . But Virtue more engaging all the while Disclos'd new charms ; more lovely , more serene ; Beaming sweet influence . A milder smile Soften'd the terrours of her lofty mien . ' Lead , goddess , I am ...
... clouds ; all gloomy to the sight . But Virtue more engaging all the while Disclos'd new charms ; more lovely , more serene ; Beaming sweet influence . A milder smile Soften'd the terrours of her lofty mien . ' Lead , goddess , I am ...
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... clouds must azure show Circled about with Iris ' gaudy bow . And what of this ? I real heavens do see , True springs , true groves ; whilst yours but sha- dows be , Randolph , A CONTENTED MIND . BETTER THAN A KINGDOM . My BOOK III . 39 ...
... clouds must azure show Circled about with Iris ' gaudy bow . And what of this ? I real heavens do see , True springs , true groves ; whilst yours but sha- dows be , Randolph , A CONTENTED MIND . BETTER THAN A KINGDOM . My BOOK III . 39 ...
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