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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... smile to see , How long their shadow's grown : Alas ! how vain their fancies be , To think that shape their own ! Thus mingled still with wealth and state , Croesus himself can never know ; His true dimensions and his weight Are far ...
... smile to see , How long their shadow's grown : Alas ! how vain their fancies be , To think that shape their own ! Thus mingled still with wealth and state , Croesus himself can never know ; His true dimensions and his weight Are far ...
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... of every kind : Earth smiles around , with boundless bounty bless'd , And Heaven beholds its image in his breast . Pope . VOL . II . C THE HAPPY MAN . How happy is he born or BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES . The happy Pope Pope.
... of every kind : Earth smiles around , with boundless bounty bless'd , And Heaven beholds its image in his breast . Pope . VOL . II . C THE HAPPY MAN . How happy is he born or BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES . The happy Pope Pope.
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... smile she view'd herself askance ; Ev'n on her shade a conscious look she threw : Then all around her cast a careless glance , To mark what gazing eyes her beauty drew . As they came near , before that other maid Approaching decent ...
... smile she view'd herself askance ; Ev'n on her shade a conscious look she threw : Then all around her cast a careless glance , To mark what gazing eyes her beauty drew . As they came near , before that other maid Approaching decent ...
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... smiling maid ; Still gaz'd , and listen'd : then her name besought : ' My name , fair youth , is Happiness , ' she said . ' Well can my friends this envy'd truth maintain : They share my bliss ; they best can speak my praise : Though ...
... smiling maid ; Still gaz'd , and listen'd : then her name besought : ' My name , fair youth , is Happiness , ' she said . ' Well can my friends this envy'd truth maintain : They share my bliss ; they best can speak my praise : Though ...
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... smile Soften'd the terrours of her lofty mien . ' Lead , goddess , I am thine ! ' ( transported cry'd ‹ Alcides :) O propitious pow'r , thy way Teach me ! possess my soul ; be thou my guide : From thee , O never , never let me stray ...
... smile Soften'd the terrours of her lofty mien . ' Lead , goddess , I am thine ! ' ( transported cry'd ‹ Alcides :) O propitious pow'r , thy way Teach me ! possess my soul ; be thou my guide : From thee , O never , never let me stray ...
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beauty behold beneath birds bless'd blessing bliss bloom bosom breast breath bright Celadon charms clouds courser cries Croesus dear delight doth envy ev'n fair faithless fame fancy fate fear flies flowers fool gentle glory glow gold grace Grongar Hill grove hand happiness heart Heaven hill honour hour Jove labour light looking-glass lyre maid matchless mind mourn Muse Nature Nature's ne'er never night nymph o'er pain passion peace Philomela plain Plato pleas'd pleasure PLUTUS poison'd pow'r praise pride rais'd rapture rise scene seem'd sense shade shine sighs sight sing sire skies smile soft song soul spleen spring strain stream swain sweet tears tempest tender Theana thee thine things thou thought Tis green toil trembling Twas vale virtue Virtue's voice ween wild wind wing wise wood wretch youth