The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2Oliver Goldsmith James Williams, 1771 - English poetry |
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... play'd , She shakes her helm , fhe knits her brows , And , fir'd with indignation , vows , To - morrow , e'ere the setting fun , She'd all undo that she had done , But in the poets we may find , A wholesome law time out of mind Had been ...
... play'd , She shakes her helm , fhe knits her brows , And , fir'd with indignation , vows , To - morrow , e'ere the setting fun , She'd all undo that she had done , But in the poets we may find , A wholesome law time out of mind Had been ...
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... play'd with ―― do not play . But space and matter we should blame ; They palm'd the trick that loft the game . Thus , to fave further contradi & tion Against what you may think but fiction ; I for attraction , Dick , declare : Deny it ...
... play'd with ―― do not play . But space and matter we should blame ; They palm'd the trick that loft the game . Thus , to fave further contradi & tion Against what you may think but fiction ; I for attraction , Dick , declare : Deny it ...
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... play , Effeminate he fate , and quiet : . Strange product of a cheese - cake diet ! ) Now give my argument fair play ; And take the thing the other way : The youngster , who at nine and three Drinks with his fifters milk and tea , From ...
... play , Effeminate he fate , and quiet : . Strange product of a cheese - cake diet ! ) Now give my argument fair play ; And take the thing the other way : The youngster , who at nine and three Drinks with his fifters milk and tea , From ...
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