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... kind from the author , and gave him the SOFA for a fubject . He obeyed ; and , having much lei- fure , connected another subject with it ; and pursuing the train of thought to which his fituation and turn of mind led him , brought forth ...
... kind from the author , and gave him the SOFA for a fubject . He obeyed ; and , having much lei- fure , connected another subject with it ; and pursuing the train of thought to which his fituation and turn of mind led him , brought forth ...
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... kind , By culture tam'd , by liberty refresh'd , And all her fruits by radiant truth matur'd . War and the chace engross the favage whole ; War follow'd for revenge , or to fupplant The envied 3 War 32 Book i . THE TASK .
... kind , By culture tam'd , by liberty refresh'd , And all her fruits by radiant truth matur'd . War and the chace engross the favage whole ; War follow'd for revenge , or to fupplant The envied 3 War 32 Book i . THE TASK .
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... 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 bid them hide themselves in earth beneath ; I cannot analyse the air , nor catch 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 bid them hide themselves in earth beneath ; I cannot analyse the air , nor catch The ...
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... kind to the We perfecute , annihilate the tribes poor brutes That draw the sportsman over hill and dale Fearless , and rapt away from all his cares ; Should never game - fowl hatch her eggs again , Nor baited hook deceive the fishes eye ...
... kind to the We perfecute , annihilate the tribes poor brutes That draw the sportsman over hill and dale Fearless , and rapt away from all his cares ; Should never game - fowl hatch her eggs again , Nor baited hook deceive the fishes eye ...
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... the floor • Swept with a woman's neatnefs , breeding else Contagion , and diffeminating death . Discharge but thefe kind offices , ( and who Would Would spare , that loves them , offices like these 122 Book iii . THE TAS K.
... the floor • Swept with a woman's neatnefs , breeding else Contagion , and diffeminating death . Discharge but thefe kind offices , ( and who Would Would spare , that loves them , offices like these 122 Book iii . THE TAS K.
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