Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1788 |
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... bound , Binds man the lord of all . Himself derives No mean advantage from a kindred cause , From ftrenuous toil his hours of sweetest ease . The fedentary stretch their lazy length When custom bids , but no refreshment find , For none ...
... bound , Binds man the lord of all . Himself derives No mean advantage from a kindred cause , From ftrenuous toil his hours of sweetest ease . The fedentary stretch their lazy length When custom bids , but no refreshment find , For none ...
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... Bound homeward , and in hope already there , Greets with three cheers exulting . At his waift A girdle of half wither'd fhrubs he shows , And at his feet the baffled billows die . The common , overgrown with fern , and rough With ...
... Bound homeward , and in hope already there , Greets with three cheers exulting . At his waift A girdle of half wither'd fhrubs he shows , And at his feet the baffled billows die . The common , overgrown with fern , and rough With ...
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... bound . A ferving maid was fhe , and fell in love With one who left her , went to fea , and died . Her fancy followed him through foaming waves To diftant fhores , and fhe would fit and weep At what a failor fuffers ; fancy too ...
... bound . A ferving maid was fhe , and fell in love With one who left her , went to fea , and died . Her fancy followed him through foaming waves To diftant fhores , and fhe would fit and weep At what a failor fuffers ; fancy too ...
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... bound'ries in old time , - Not to be pass'd . And the that had renounc'd Her fex's honor , was renounc'd herself By all that priz'd it ; not for prud'ry's fake , But dignity's , refentful of the wrong . ' Twas hard perhaps op here and ...
... bound'ries in old time , - Not to be pass'd . And the that had renounc'd Her fex's honor , was renounc'd herself By all that priz'd it ; not for prud'ry's fake , But dignity's , refentful of the wrong . ' Twas hard perhaps op here and ...
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William Cowper. To cut the link of brotherhood , by which One common Maker bound me to the kind . True ; I am no proficient , I confefs , In arts like yours . I cannot call the swift And perilous lightnings from the angry clouds , And ...
William Cowper. To cut the link of brotherhood , by which One common Maker bound me to the kind . True ; I am no proficient , I confefs , In arts like yours . I cannot call the swift And perilous lightnings from the angry clouds , And ...
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