BEING A COPIOUS SELECTION OF INSTRUCTIVE, MORAL, AND ENTERTAINING PASSAGES, FROM THE MOST EMINENT BRITISH POETS. VOLUME II. BOOK III. IV. DIDACTIC (INCLUDING FABLES), DESCRIPTIVE, LONDON: AVA 1568 PRINTED FOR SHARPE AND HAILES, PICCADILLY. 1812. BLIOTHEQUE CANTONAL ST UNIVERSITAIR WHITTINGHAM AND ROWLAND, PRINTERS, GOSWELL STREET, LONDON. 2 The golden verses of Pythagoras Lessons taught by the miseries of human life A contented mind better than a kingdom Power and dignity of verse Satire mischievous, unless directed by virtue Cowper. 82 |