Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... tenance of fuch a patron . I have no time to lay out in forming fuch compliments , as would but ill fuit that familiarity between us , which was once my greateft plea- fure , fure , and will be my greatest honour hereafter . DEDICATION .
... tenance of fuch a patron . I have no time to lay out in forming fuch compliments , as would but ill fuit that familiarity between us , which was once my greateft plea- fure , fure , and will be my greatest honour hereafter . DEDICATION .
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... gloomy ifles alone ( Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown ) Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mold below : VOL . I. b Proud Proud names , who once the reins of empire held [ xxxiii ]
... gloomy ifles alone ( Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown ) Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mold below : VOL . I. b Proud Proud names , who once the reins of empire held [ xxxiii ]
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Joseph Addison. Proud names , who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs , grac'd with scars , and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots , who for facred freedom stood ; Juft men , by whom ...
Joseph Addison. Proud names , who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs , grac'd with scars , and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots , who for facred freedom stood ; Juft men , by whom ...
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... once fo lov'd , when - e'er thy bower appears , O'er my dim eye - balls glance the fudden tears ! How sweet were once thy prospects fresh and fair , Thy floping walks , and unpolluted air ! How sweet the gloomes beneath thy aged trees ...
... once fo lov'd , when - e'er thy bower appears , O'er my dim eye - balls glance the fudden tears ! How sweet were once thy prospects fresh and fair , Thy floping walks , and unpolluted air ! How sweet the gloomes beneath thy aged trees ...
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... most , and loudeft engines play . Namure's late terrors and deftruction show , What WILLIAM , warm'd with juft revenge , can do : Where Where once a thousand turrets rais'd on high Their gilded 12 POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS .
... most , and loudeft engines play . Namure's late terrors and deftruction show , What WILLIAM , warm'd with juft revenge , can do : Where Where once a thousand turrets rais'd on high Their gilded 12 POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS .
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