The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 2 |
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In taste , in grace , in facility , in happy invention , and in the richness and harmony of colouring , he was equal to the great masters of the renowned ages . In portrait he went beyond them ; for he communicated to that department of ...
In taste , in grace , in facility , in happy invention , and in the richness and harmony of colouring , he was equal to the great masters of the renowned ages . In portrait he went beyond them ; for he communicated to that department of ...
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( 3 ) [ Original edition :While your choice works on quiet shelves remain , Or grace the windows of the trade in vain ; Where e'en their fair and comely sculptures fail Engraved by Grignion , and design'd by Wale . ] ...
( 3 ) [ Original edition :While your choice works on quiet shelves remain , Or grace the windows of the trade in vain ; Where e'en their fair and comely sculptures fail Engraved by Grignion , and design'd by Wale . ] ...
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The smart young cornet who , with so much grace , Rode in the ranks and betted at the race , While the vex'd parent rails at deed so rash , Shall d - n his luck , and stretch his hand for cash . Sad troubles , Gerard I now pertain to ...
The smart young cornet who , with so much grace , Rode in the ranks and betted at the race , While the vex'd parent rails at deed so rash , Shall d - n his luck , and stretch his hand for cash . Sad troubles , Gerard I now pertain to ...
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