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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... tell ! ) he practis'd what he preach'd . Armstrong . LESSONS TAUGHT BY THE MISERIES OF HUMAN LIFE . AH ! little think the gay licentious proud , Whom pleasure , power , and affluence surround ; They who their thoughtless hours in giddy ...
... tell ! ) he practis'd what he preach'd . Armstrong . LESSONS TAUGHT BY THE MISERIES OF HUMAN LIFE . AH ! little think the gay licentious proud , Whom pleasure , power , and affluence surround ; They who their thoughtless hours in giddy ...
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... tell thee , that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego That sacred hour , when , stealing from the noise Of care and envy , sweet remembrance soothes With virtue's kindest looks his aching breast , And turns his ...
... tell thee , that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego That sacred hour , when , stealing from the noise Of care and envy , sweet remembrance soothes With virtue's kindest looks his aching breast , And turns his ...
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... tell , And with one fleece I can be cloth'd as well ; Thou hast a thousand several farms to let , And I do feed on ne'er a tenant's sweat . Thou hast the commons to enclosure brought ; And I have fix'd a bound to my vast thought . Thou ...
... tell , And with one fleece I can be cloth'd as well ; Thou hast a thousand several farms to let , And I do feed on ne'er a tenant's sweat . Thou hast the commons to enclosure brought ; And I have fix'd a bound to my vast thought . Thou ...
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... tell ; No pleasing powers distortions can express , And nicer judgment always loathes excess : In sock or buskin , who o'erleaps the bounds , Disgusts our reason , and the taste confounds . Of all the evils which the stage molest , I ...
... tell ; No pleasing powers distortions can express , And nicer judgment always loathes excess : In sock or buskin , who o'erleaps the bounds , Disgusts our reason , and the taste confounds . Of all the evils which the stage molest , I ...
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... Tell him , if the glow Of floating purple shade o'erweening pride , His is the better livery that infolds The limbs of want : and tell him , though his hours Of still devotional repose are few , If pious meditation shall await His steps ...
... Tell him , if the glow Of floating purple shade o'erweening pride , His is the better livery that infolds The limbs of want : and tell him , though his hours Of still devotional repose are few , If pious meditation shall await His steps ...
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