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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... hand Of Virtue mingles in the bitter tide Of passion swelling with distress and pain , To mitigate the sharp with gracious drops Of cordial pleasure ? Ask the faithful youth , Why the cold urn of her whom long he lov'd So often fills ...
... hand Of Virtue mingles in the bitter tide Of passion swelling with distress and pain , To mitigate the sharp with gracious drops Of cordial pleasure ? Ask the faithful youth , Why the cold urn of her whom long he lov'd So often fills ...
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... hand of Time Tears the destroying scythe , with surer blow To sweep the works of glory from their base ; Till Desolation o'er the grass - grown street Expands his raven - wings , and up the wall , Where senates once the price of ...
... hand of Time Tears the destroying scythe , with surer blow To sweep the works of glory from their base ; Till Desolation o'er the grass - grown street Expands his raven - wings , and up the wall , Where senates once the price of ...
Sivu 34
... hand , To check them . But alas ! none sooner shoots , If unrestrain❜d , into luxuriant growth , Than cruelty , most dev'lish of them all . Mercy to him , that shows it , is the rule And righteous limitation of its act , By which Heav ...
... hand , To check them . But alas ! none sooner shoots , If unrestrain❜d , into luxuriant growth , Than cruelty , most dev'lish of them all . Mercy to him , that shows it , is the rule And righteous limitation of its act , By which Heav ...
Sivu 36
... hands you crave , You bid him raise his fathers from the grave . Men should press forward in Fame's glorious chase ; Nobles look backward , and so lose the race . Let high birth triumph ! what can be more great ? Nothing - but merit in ...
... hands you crave , You bid him raise his fathers from the grave . Men should press forward in Fame's glorious chase ; Nobles look backward , and so lose the race . Let high birth triumph ! what can be more great ? Nothing - but merit in ...
Sivu 38
... eyes two ushers are , And dutifully walk before me bare . My legs run footmen by me . Go or stand , My ready arms wait close on either hand : My lips are porters to the dangerous door : And 38 ELEGANT EXTRACTS . BOOK 111 .
... eyes two ushers are , And dutifully walk before me bare . My legs run footmen by me . Go or stand , My ready arms wait close on either hand : My lips are porters to the dangerous door : And 38 ELEGANT EXTRACTS . BOOK 111 .
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