Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... live ; and ( ob ! too high The price for knowledge ) taught us how to die . Thou Hill , whofe brow the antique fructures grace , Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race , Why , 3 Why , once fo lov'd , when - e'er [ xxxi ]
... live ; and ( ob ! too high The price for knowledge ) taught us how to die . Thou Hill , whofe brow the antique fructures grace , Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race , Why , 3 Why , once fo lov'd , when - e'er [ xxxi ]
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... Lives intrufted to thy Care . Or if no Milder thought can calm thy mind , Behold the great Avenger of mankind , See mighty NASSAU through the Battle ride , And fee thy Subjects gafping by his fide : Fain wou'd the pious Prince refuse th ...
... Lives intrufted to thy Care . Or if no Milder thought can calm thy mind , Behold the great Avenger of mankind , See mighty NASSAU through the Battle ride , And fee thy Subjects gafping by his fide : Fain wou'd the pious Prince refuse th ...
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... live In hollow rocks , or make a tree their hive . Point all their chinky lodgings round with mud , And leaves muft thinly on your work be ftrow'd ; But let no baleful eugh - tree flourish near , Nor rotten marshes send out fteams of ...
... live In hollow rocks , or make a tree their hive . Point all their chinky lodgings round with mud , And leaves muft thinly on your work be ftrow'd ; But let no baleful eugh - tree flourish near , Nor rotten marshes send out fteams of ...
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... live Idle at home in ease and luxury , The lazy monarch must be doom'd to die ; So let the royal Infect rule alone , And reign without a rival in his throne . The kings are diff'rent ; one of better note , All fpeckt with gold , and ...
... live Idle at home in ease and luxury , The lazy monarch must be doom'd to die ; So let the royal Infect rule alone , And reign without a rival in his throne . The kings are diff'rent ; one of better note , All fpeckt with gold , and ...
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... live , And laws and ftatutes regulate their hive ; Nor ftray , like others , unconfin'd abroad , But know fet ftations , and a fix'd abode : Each provident of cold in fummer flies Thro ' fields , and woods , to feek for new fupplies ...
... live , And laws and ftatutes regulate their hive ; Nor ftray , like others , unconfin'd abroad , But know fet ftations , and a fix'd abode : Each provident of cold in fummer flies Thro ' fields , and woods , to feek for new fupplies ...
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