Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... himself by his Latin compofitions , publifhed in the Mufa Anglicana , and was admired as one of the best authors fince the Auguf- tan age , in the two univerfities , and the greatest part of Europe , before he was talked of as a poet in ...
... himself by his Latin compofitions , publifhed in the Mufa Anglicana , and was admired as one of the best authors fince the Auguf- tan age , in the two univerfities , and the greatest part of Europe , before he was talked of as a poet in ...
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... himself ; and yet is no more than was due from an affection , that juftly increased towards him , through the intimacy of feveral years . cannot , without the utmost tenderness , reflect on the kind con- cern , with which Mr. Addifon ...
... himself ; and yet is no more than was due from an affection , that juftly increased towards him , through the intimacy of feveral years . cannot , without the utmost tenderness , reflect on the kind con- cern , with which Mr. Addifon ...
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... himself in thee . Thou teacheft Perfius to inform our isle In fmoother numbers , and a clearer style ; And Juvenal , inftructed in thy page , Edges his fatire , and improves his rage . B 2 Thy Thy copy cafts a fairer light on all , And ...
... himself in thee . Thou teacheft Perfius to inform our isle In fmoother numbers , and a clearer style ; And Juvenal , inftructed in thy page , Edges his fatire , and improves his rage . B 2 Thy Thy copy cafts a fairer light on all , And ...
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... himself , ran howling through the woods . 1 O may'st thou ftill the noble task prolong , Nor age , nor fickness interrupt thy song : Then may we wond'ring read , how human limbs Have water'd kingdoms , and diffolv'd in streams ; Of ...
... himself , ran howling through the woods . 1 O may'st thou ftill the noble task prolong , Nor age , nor fickness interrupt thy song : Then may we wond'ring read , how human limbs Have water'd kingdoms , and diffolv'd in streams ; Of ...
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... himself did on the bees confer ; Because , invited by the timbrel's found , Lodg'd in a cave th ' almighty babe they found , And the young god nurft kindly under - ground . Of all the wing'd inhabitants of air , These only make their ...
... himself did on the bees confer ; Because , invited by the timbrel's found , Lodg'd in a cave th ' almighty babe they found , And the young god nurft kindly under - ground . Of all the wing'd inhabitants of air , These only make their ...
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