Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral and Entertaining Passages from the Most Eminent Prose Writers, Nide 5Sharpe and Hailes, 1812 |
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... he , So princely seeming beautiful , As fairer could not be . So on a time it pleas'd the king A question thus to move , Which of his daughters to his grace Could show the dearest love : VOL . V. B ' For to my age you bring content , '
... he , So princely seeming beautiful , As fairer could not be . So on a time it pleas'd the king A question thus to move , Which of his daughters to his grace Could show the dearest love : VOL . V. B ' For to my age you bring content , '
Sivu 2
... grace I owe , Shall be the duty of a child , And that is all I'll show . ' And wilt thou show no more , ' quoth he , " Than doth thy duty bind ? I well perceive thy love is small , When as no more I find . Henceforth I banish thee my ...
... grace I owe , Shall be the duty of a child , And that is all I'll show . ' And wilt thou show no more , ' quoth he , " Than doth thy duty bind ? I well perceive thy love is small , When as no more I find . Henceforth I banish thee my ...
Sivu 27
... grace , Or catch the flame of Homer's martial rage . Nor stopp'd he there , preceptor excellent ! Nor deem'd that wisdom lay in books alone , But would explain what moral virtue meant , And bid us make our neighbour's woes our own ...
... grace , Or catch the flame of Homer's martial rage . Nor stopp'd he there , preceptor excellent ! Nor deem'd that wisdom lay in books alone , But would explain what moral virtue meant , And bid us make our neighbour's woes our own ...
Sivu 34
... , Or sees me low among the slaughter'd lie ; Richard shall never grace a victor's car , But glorious win the field , or glorious die . Richard the Third , ' But thou , my son , heed and obey 34 BOOK IX . ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
... , Or sees me low among the slaughter'd lie ; Richard shall never grace a victor's car , But glorious win the field , or glorious die . Richard the Third , ' But thou , my son , heed and obey 34 BOOK IX . ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
Sivu 43
... grace . Blue were his eyes , and streams of fire , When angry , from them came ; Not so when urg'd by soft desire , He wooed the yielding dame . His cheeks were red , for health was there , And taught the blood to flow : His limbs were ...
... grace . Blue were his eyes , and streams of fire , When angry , from them came ; Not so when urg'd by soft desire , He wooed the yielding dame . His cheeks were red , for health was there , And taught the blood to flow : His limbs were ...
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