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Page 39
... Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polish'd periods as they fall , One Madrigal of their's is worth them all . D 4 A. ' Twould A. ' Twould thin the ranks of the poetic tribe TABLE TALK . 39.
... Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polish'd periods as they fall , One Madrigal of their's is worth them all . D 4 A. ' Twould A. ' Twould thin the ranks of the poetic tribe TABLE TALK . 39.
Page 54
... please her fated and indiff ' rent lord ? Are fweet philofophy's enjoyments run Quite to the lees ? And has religion none ? Brutes capable , would tell you ' tis a lie , And judge you from the kennel and the ftye . Delights like thefe ...
... please her fated and indiff ' rent lord ? Are fweet philofophy's enjoyments run Quite to the lees ? And has religion none ? Brutes capable , would tell you ' tis a lie , And judge you from the kennel and the ftye . Delights like thefe ...
Page 62
... please , Are qualities that feem to comprehend Whatever parents , guardians , fchools intend ; Hence an unfurnifh'd and a liftless mind , Though bufy , trifling ; empty , though refin'd ; Hence all that interferes , and dares to clash ...
... please , Are qualities that feem to comprehend Whatever parents , guardians , fchools intend ; Hence an unfurnifh'd and a liftless mind , Though bufy , trifling ; empty , though refin'd ; Hence all that interferes , and dares to clash ...
Page 81
... , Where hermits and where Bramins meet with theirs ; Your portion is with them : nay , never frown , But , if you please , fome fathoms lower down . VOL . I. G Artist Artist attend - your brushes and your paint― Produce them TRUTH . S1.
... , Where hermits and where Bramins meet with theirs ; Your portion is with them : nay , never frown , But , if you please , fome fathoms lower down . VOL . I. G Artist Artist attend - your brushes and your paint― Produce them TRUTH . S1.
Page 84
... please , And proud to make his firm attachment known , To fave your life would nobly rifque his own . Now , which ftands highest in your ferious thought ? Charles , without doubt , fay you - and fo he ought ; One act that from a ...
... please , And proud to make his firm attachment known , To fave your life would nobly rifque his own . Now , which ftands highest in your ferious thought ? Charles , without doubt , fay you - and fo he ought ; One act that from a ...
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