The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Nide 6John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 - 1157 sivua |
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... virtue's , and on learning's pole : Whole regular motions better to our view , Than Archimedes ' fphere , the heavens did fhew . Graces and virtues , languages and arts , Beauty and learning fill'd up all the parts . Heaven's gifts ...
... virtue's , and on learning's pole : Whole regular motions better to our view , Than Archimedes ' fphere , the heavens did fhew . Graces and virtues , languages and arts , Beauty and learning fill'd up all the parts . Heaven's gifts ...
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... virtues did furvey , By intuition in his own large breast , Where all the rich ideas of them lay , That were the rule and measure to the reft . XXVII . When fuch heroic virtue heaven fets out , The ftars , like commons , fullenly obey ...
... virtues did furvey , By intuition in his own large breast , Where all the rich ideas of them lay , That were the rule and measure to the reft . XXVII . When fuch heroic virtue heaven fets out , The ftars , like commons , fullenly obey ...
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... virtue were with laurels dreft . As fouls reach heaven while yet in bodies pent , So did he live above his ... virtues Galba in a stranger fought , And Pifo to adopted empire brought . How thall I then my doubtful thoughts exprefs , * 1 ...
... virtue were with laurels dreft . As fouls reach heaven while yet in bodies pent , So did he live above his ... virtues Galba in a stranger fought , And Pifo to adopted empire brought . How thall I then my doubtful thoughts exprefs , * 1 ...
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... virtues . To you therefore this year of wonders is justly dedicated , because you have made it fo . You , who are to ... virtue to leave it miserable . I have heard , indeed , of fome virtuous perfons who have ended unfortunately , but ...
... virtues . To you therefore this year of wonders is justly dedicated , because you have made it fo . You , who are to ... virtue to leave it miserable . I have heard , indeed , of fome virtuous perfons who have ended unfortunately , but ...
Sivu 39
... virtue's fools that feed on praise ; Till thy fresh glories , which now fhine fo bright , Grow tale , and tarnish with our daily sight ? Believe me , royal youth , thy fruit must be Or gather'd ripe , or rot upon the tree . Heaven has ...
... virtue's fools that feed on praise ; Till thy fresh glories , which now fhine fo bright , Grow tale , and tarnish with our daily sight ? Believe me , royal youth , thy fruit must be Or gather'd ripe , or rot upon the tree . Heaven has ...
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