Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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Page xxii
... turn to business and his unblemished integrity , in this and other employments . It must not be omitted here , that the falary of keeper of the records in Ireland was confi- . derably raised , and that post bestowed upon him , at this ...
... turn to business and his unblemished integrity , in this and other employments . It must not be omitted here , that the falary of keeper of the records in Ireland was confi- . derably raised , and that post bestowed upon him , at this ...
Page xxxv
... turn from ill a frail and feeble heart ; Lead through the paths thy virtue trod before , ' Till blifs fhall join , nor death can parts us more . That awful form ( which , fo ye heav'ns decree , Must still be lov'd and still deplor❜d by ...
... turn from ill a frail and feeble heart ; Lead through the paths thy virtue trod before , ' Till blifs fhall join , nor death can parts us more . That awful form ( which , fo ye heav'ns decree , Must still be lov'd and still deplor❜d by ...
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... Turn'd yellow by degrees , and ripen'd into gold : How fome in feathers , or a ragged hide , Have lived a fecond life , and diff'rent natures try'd . Then will thy Ovid thus transform'd , reveal A nobler change than he himself can tell ...
... Turn'd yellow by degrees , and ripen'd into gold : How fome in feathers , or a ragged hide , Have lived a fecond life , and diff'rent natures try'd . Then will thy Ovid thus transform'd , reveal A nobler change than he himself can tell ...
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... turn'd lay foaming on the ground ; So crown'd with laurels now , where - e'er you go , Around you blooming joys , and peaceful blessings flow . A Translation of all VIRGIL's Fourth Georgic , E Except C 2 A POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 19.
... turn'd lay foaming on the ground ; So crown'd with laurels now , where - e'er you go , Around you blooming joys , and peaceful blessings flow . A Translation of all VIRGIL's Fourth Georgic , E Except C 2 A POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 19.
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... turns they watch , by turns with curious eyes Survey the heav'ns , and fearch the clouded fkies To find out breeding storms , and tell what tem- pests rife . By turns they cafe the loaden fwarms or drive The drone , a lazy infect , from ...
... turns they watch , by turns with curious eyes Survey the heav'ns , and fearch the clouded fkies To find out breeding storms , and tell what tem- pests rife . By turns they cafe the loaden fwarms or drive The drone , a lazy infect , from ...
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