Poems, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1788 |
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... half divine , Stark naught , because corrupt in their design . Strange doctrine this ! that without fcruple tears The laurel that the very lightning fpares , VOL . I. B Brings Brings down the warrior's trophy to the duft , And.
... half divine , Stark naught , because corrupt in their design . Strange doctrine this ! that without fcruple tears The laurel that the very lightning fpares , VOL . I. B Brings Brings down the warrior's trophy to the duft , And.
Page 12
... half mufcle and half bone , Supplies with warm activity and force A mind well lodg'd , and mafculine of course . Hence liberty , fweet liberty infpires , And keeps alive his fierce but noble fires . Patient of conftitutional controul ...
... half mufcle and half bone , Supplies with warm activity and force A mind well lodg'd , and mafculine of course . Hence liberty , fweet liberty infpires , And keeps alive his fierce but noble fires . Patient of conftitutional controul ...
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... half undress'd , Stands in the defart fhiv'ring and forlotn , A wint'ry figure , like a wither'd thorn . The shelves are full , all other themes are sped , Hackney'd and worn to the last flimfy thread , D3 Satyr Satyr has long fince ...
... half undress'd , Stands in the defart fhiv'ring and forlotn , A wint'ry figure , like a wither'd thorn . The shelves are full , all other themes are sped , Hackney'd and worn to the last flimfy thread , D3 Satyr Satyr has long fince ...
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... half worn out , Craze antiquarian brains with endless doubt : Some headless hero , or fome Cæfar fhows- Defective only in his Roman nofe ; Exhibits elevations , drawings , plans , Models of Herculanean pots and pans , And fells them ...
... half worn out , Craze antiquarian brains with endless doubt : Some headless hero , or fome Cæfar fhows- Defective only in his Roman nofe ; Exhibits elevations , drawings , plans , Models of Herculanean pots and pans , And fells them ...
Page 64
... tree , Knowledge of good and evil is from thee . No wild enthusiast ever yet could rest , Till half mankind were like himself poffefs'd . Philofophers Philofophers , who darken and put out Eternal truth by 64 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
... tree , Knowledge of good and evil is from thee . No wild enthusiast ever yet could rest , Till half mankind were like himself poffefs'd . Philofophers Philofophers , who darken and put out Eternal truth by 64 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
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