Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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Page xix
... Some time before the date of this letter , Mr. Addison had defigned to return to England , when he received advice from his friends , that he was pitched upon to attend the army under Prince Eugene , who had just begun the war in Italy ...
... Some time before the date of this letter , Mr. Addison had defigned to return to England , when he received advice from his friends , that he was pitched upon to attend the army under Prince Eugene , who had just begun the war in Italy ...
Page xxvii
... Some account has been already given of the former , to which nothing is now to be added , except that a great part of the Latin quotations were rendred into English , in a very hasty manner , by the editor , and one of his friends , who ...
... Some account has been already given of the former , to which nothing is now to be added , except that a great part of the Latin quotations were rendred into English , in a very hasty manner , by the editor , and one of his friends , who ...
Page xxxv
... His shape o'ertakes me in the lonely grove : ' Twas there of juft and good he reafon'd strong , Clear'd fome great truth , or rais'd some serious fong ; b 2 There There patient fhow'd us the wife course to steer , [ xxxv ]
... His shape o'ertakes me in the lonely grove : ' Twas there of juft and good he reafon'd strong , Clear'd fome great truth , or rais'd some serious fong ; b 2 There There patient fhow'd us the wife course to steer , [ xxxv ]
Page xxxvi
... From other ills , however fortune frown'd , Some refuge in the mufe's art I found ; Reluctant now I touch the trembling string , Bereft of him , who taught me how to fing , And And these fad accents , murmur'd o'er his urn , [ xxxvi ]
... From other ills , however fortune frown'd , Some refuge in the mufe's art I found ; Reluctant now I touch the trembling string , Bereft of him , who taught me how to fing , And And these fad accents , murmur'd o'er his urn , [ xxxvi ]
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... Some mighty bard lies hid in years to come , That shall in WILLIAM'S God - like acts engage , And with his battles warm a future age , Hibernian fields shall here thy conquests show , And Boyn be fung , when it has ceas'd to flow ; Here ...
... Some mighty bard lies hid in years to come , That shall in WILLIAM'S God - like acts engage , And with his battles warm a future age , Hibernian fields shall here thy conquests show , And Boyn be fung , when it has ceas'd to flow ; Here ...
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