Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... should last longer than the memory of our friendship , and therefore I thus publicly bequeath them to you , in return for the many valuable instances of your affection . A 3 That That they may come to you with as little disadvantage.
... should last longer than the memory of our friendship , and therefore I thus publicly bequeath them to you , in return for the many valuable instances of your affection . A 3 That That they may come to you with as little disadvantage.
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... should the great leader stand , Wrath in his look , and light'ning in his hand ; Like Homer's Hector when he flung his fire [ retire . Amidft a thousand fhips , and made all Greece But who can run the British triumphs o'er , And count ...
... should the great leader stand , Wrath in his look , and light'ning in his hand ; Like Homer's Hector when he flung his fire [ retire . Amidft a thousand fhips , and made all Greece But who can run the British triumphs o'er , And count ...
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... Should dip , or fcatter thofe that lag behind , Here they may fettle on the friendly stone , And dry their reeking pinions at the fun . Plant all the flow'ry banks with lavender , With store of fav'ry fcent the fragrant air , 1 C 3 Let ...
... Should dip , or fcatter thofe that lag behind , Here they may fettle on the friendly stone , And dry their reeking pinions at the fun . Plant all the flow'ry banks with lavender , With store of fav'ry fcent the fragrant air , 1 C 3 Let ...
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... should be cast In restless whirls , the sport of ev'ry blast , They carry ftones to poife ' em in their flight , As ballaft keeps th ' unfteady veffel right . But of all customs that the bees can boast , Tis this may challenge ...
... should be cast In restless whirls , the sport of ev'ry blast , They carry ftones to poife ' em in their flight , As ballaft keeps th ' unfteady veffel right . But of all customs that the bees can boast , Tis this may challenge ...
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... should with my wifh agree , And long preferve thy art in thee ) The laft , the happiest British King , Whom thou shalt paint , or I fhall fing ! Wife Phidias , thus his fkill to prove , Through many a God advanc'd to Jove , And taught ...
... should with my wifh agree , And long preferve thy art in thee ) The laft , the happiest British King , Whom thou shalt paint , or I fhall fing ! Wife Phidias , thus his fkill to prove , Through many a God advanc'd to Jove , And taught ...
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