Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1788 |
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Page 54
... heav'n In tempefts , quits his grafp upon the winds And gives them all their fury : bids a plague Kindle a fiery boil upon the skin , And putrify the breath of blooming health . He · He calls for famine , and the meagre fiend Blows 54 ...
... heav'n In tempefts , quits his grafp upon the winds And gives them all their fury : bids a plague Kindle a fiery boil upon the skin , And putrify the breath of blooming health . He · He calls for famine , and the meagre fiend Blows 54 ...
Page 63
... heav'n all were ! But hark - the Doctor's voice - faft wedg'd between Two empirics he stands , and with fwoln cheeks Inspires the news , his trumpet . Keener far Than all invective is his bold harrangue , While through that public organ ...
... heav'n all were ! But hark - the Doctor's voice - faft wedg'd between Two empirics he stands , and with fwoln cheeks Inspires the news , his trumpet . Keener far Than all invective is his bold harrangue , While through that public organ ...
Page 75
... heav'n would fure grow weary of a world Productive only of a race like ours , A monitor is wood . Plank fhaven thin . We wear it at our backs . There closely brac'd And neatly fitted , it compreffes hard The prominent and most unfightly ...
... heav'n would fure grow weary of a world Productive only of a race like ours , A monitor is wood . Plank fhaven thin . We wear it at our backs . There closely brac'd And neatly fitted , it compreffes hard The prominent and most unfightly ...
Page 79
... heav'n- So fare we in this prifon - house the world . And ' tis a fearful spectacle to fee So many maniacs dancing in their chains . They gaze upon the links that hold them fast , With eyes of anguish , execrate their lot , Then shake ...
... heav'n- So fare we in this prifon - house the world . And ' tis a fearful spectacle to fee So many maniacs dancing in their chains . They gaze upon the links that hold them fast , With eyes of anguish , execrate their lot , Then shake ...
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