Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1788 |
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Page 29
... death , And never fmil'd again . And now the roams The dreary wafte ; there spends the livelong day , And there , unless when charity forbids , The livelong night . A tatter'd apron hides , Worn as a cloak , and hardly hides a gown " 1 ...
... death , And never fmil'd again . And now the roams The dreary wafte ; there spends the livelong day , And there , unless when charity forbids , The livelong night . A tatter'd apron hides , Worn as a cloak , and hardly hides a gown " 1 ...
Page 39
... death On petty robbers , and indulges life And liberty , and oft - times honor too , To peculators of the public gold : That thieves at home muft hang ; but he that puts Into his overgorg'd and bloated purse The weath of Indian ...
... death On petty robbers , and indulges life And liberty , and oft - times honor too , To peculators of the public gold : That thieves at home muft hang ; but he that puts Into his overgorg'd and bloated purse The weath of Indian ...
Page 47
... of social intercourse , Benevolence , and peace , and mutual aid , Between the nations , in a world that seems To toll the death - bell of its own decease , And And by the voice of all its elements . To Book ii . 47 THE TIMEPIECE .
... of social intercourse , Benevolence , and peace , and mutual aid , Between the nations , in a world that seems To toll the death - bell of its own decease , And And by the voice of all its elements . To Book ii . 47 THE TIMEPIECE .
Page 51
... 'd worth confume Life in the unproductive shades of death , Fall prone ; the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release E 2 From From all the rigors of reftraint , enjoy The terrors Book ii . THE 51 TIME - PIECE .
... 'd worth confume Life in the unproductive shades of death , Fall prone ; the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release E 2 From From all the rigors of reftraint , enjoy The terrors Book ii . THE 51 TIME - PIECE .
Page 97
... death in diftant fhades . There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by th ' archers . In his fide he bore , And in his hands and feet , the cruel scars . With gentle force foliciting the darts , He drew them forth , and heal'd ...
... death in diftant fhades . There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by th ' archers . In his fide he bore , And in his hands and feet , the cruel scars . With gentle force foliciting the darts , He drew them forth , and heal'd ...
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