Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1788 |
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... the path they tread . The paralytic , who can hold her cards , But cannot play them , borrows a friend's hand To deal and fhuffle , to divide and fort Her Her mingled fuits and fequences , and fits Spectatress both Book i . 25 THE SOFA .
... the path they tread . The paralytic , who can hold her cards , But cannot play them , borrows a friend's hand To deal and fhuffle , to divide and fort Her Her mingled fuits and fequences , and fits Spectatress both Book i . 25 THE SOFA .
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... holds out to all , fhould most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Poffefs ye therefore , ye who , borne about In chariots and fedans , know no fatigue But that of idlenefs , and taste no scenes But fuch as art ...
... holds out to all , fhould most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Poffefs ye therefore , ye who , borne about In chariots and fedans , know no fatigue But that of idlenefs , and taste no scenes But fuch as art ...
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... hold thee fast Freedom ! whom they that lofe thee , fo regret , That ev'n a judgment making way for thee , Seems in ... holds 52 Book ii . THE TAS K.
... hold thee fast Freedom ! whom they that lofe thee , fo regret , That ev'n a judgment making way for thee , Seems in ... holds 52 Book ii . THE TAS K.
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William Cowper. The earth fhall fhake him out of all his holds , Or make his houfe his grave . Nor fo content , Shall counterfeit the motions of the flood , And drown him in her dry and dufty gulphs . What then - were they the wicked ...
William Cowper. The earth fhall fhake him out of all his holds , Or make his houfe his grave . Nor fo content , Shall counterfeit the motions of the flood , And drown him in her dry and dufty gulphs . What then - were they the wicked ...
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... hold them faft , And force them fit , ' till he has pencil'd off A faithful likeness of the forms he views ; Then to difpofe his copies with fuch art That each may find its most propitious light , And fhine by fituation , hardly less ...
... hold them faft , And force them fit , ' till he has pencil'd off A faithful likeness of the forms he views ; Then to difpofe his copies with fuch art That each may find its most propitious light , And fhine by fituation , hardly less ...
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