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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... o'er her looks a genuine lustre cast ; A vest , more white than new - fall'n snow , she August she trod , yet modest was her air : [ wore . Serene her eye , yet darting heav'nly fire . Still she drew near ; and nearer still more fair ...
... o'er her looks a genuine lustre cast ; A vest , more white than new - fall'n snow , she August she trod , yet modest was her air : [ wore . Serene her eye , yet darting heav'nly fire . Still she drew near ; and nearer still more fair ...
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... O'er lust , o'er anger , keep the strictest rein , Subdue thy sloth , thy appetite restrain . With no vile action venture to comply , Though unbeheld by ev'ry mortal eye . Above all witnesses thy conscience fear , And more than all ...
... O'er lust , o'er anger , keep the strictest rein , Subdue thy sloth , thy appetite restrain . With no vile action venture to comply , Though unbeheld by ev'ry mortal eye . Above all witnesses thy conscience fear , And more than all ...
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... O'er all that edge of pain , the social powers To this their proper action and their end ? — Ask thy own heart ; when at the midnight hour , Slow through that studious gloom thy pausing eye Led by the glimmering taper moves around The ...
... O'er all that edge of pain , the social powers To this their proper action and their end ? — Ask thy own heart ; when at the midnight hour , Slow through that studious gloom thy pausing eye Led by the glimmering taper moves around The ...
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... o'er the grass - grown street Expands his raven - wings , and up the wall , Where senates once the price of monarchs doom'd , Hisses the gliding snake through hoary weeds That clasp the mouldering column ; thus defac'd , Thus widely ...
... o'er the grass - grown street Expands his raven - wings , and up the wall , Where senates once the price of monarchs doom'd , Hisses the gliding snake through hoary weeds That clasp the mouldering column ; thus defac'd , Thus widely ...
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... o'er ! Pope . ON CRUELTY TO ANIMALS . I WOULD not enter on my list of friends ( Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine Yet wanting sensibility ) the man , Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm . [ sense , An inadvertant step may ...
... o'er ! Pope . ON CRUELTY TO ANIMALS . I WOULD not enter on my list of friends ( Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine Yet wanting sensibility ) the man , Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm . [ sense , An inadvertant step may ...
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