A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Band 6For R. and J. Dodsley, at Tully's-Head in Pall-Mall, 1763 - 336 Seiten |
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... ? Let's not unbid th ' Almighty's ftandard quit , Howe'er fevere our poft , we must submit , Cou'd I a firm perfuafion once attain That after death no being wou'd remain ; To To thofe dark fhades I'd willingly descend , Where all [ 75 ]
... ? Let's not unbid th ' Almighty's ftandard quit , Howe'er fevere our poft , we must submit , Cou'd I a firm perfuafion once attain That after death no being wou'd remain ; To To thofe dark fhades I'd willingly descend , Where all [ 75 ]
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... wou'd be great , Yet know not what attends that dang'rous wretched state . Is private life from all these evils free ? Vice of all kinds , rage , envy there we see , Deceit , that Friendship's mafk infidious wears , Quarrels , and feuds ...
... wou'd be great , Yet know not what attends that dang'rous wretched state . Is private life from all these evils free ? Vice of all kinds , rage , envy there we see , Deceit , that Friendship's mafk infidious wears , Quarrels , and feuds ...
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Robert Dodsley. The golden ages wou'd again begin , But ' tis our lot in this to fuffer , and to fin . Obferving this , fome fages have decreed That all things from two caufes muft proceed ; Two principles with equal pow'r endu'd , This ...
Robert Dodsley. The golden ages wou'd again begin , But ' tis our lot in this to fuffer , and to fin . Obferving this , fome fages have decreed That all things from two caufes muft proceed ; Two principles with equal pow'r endu'd , This ...
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... wou'd drink on , Till the dropfy had fwell'd him as big as a ton . The more he took phyfic the worse still he grew , And tapping was now the last thing he cou'd do . Affairs at this crifis , and doctors come down , He began to confider ...
... wou'd drink on , Till the dropfy had fwell'd him as big as a ton . The more he took phyfic the worse still he grew , And tapping was now the last thing he cou'd do . Affairs at this crifis , and doctors come down , He began to confider ...
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... wou'd oblige , offend , And while they make the fortune , lofe the friend : Still give unthank'd ; ftill fquander , not beftow ; For great men want not what to give , but how . The race of men that follow courts , ' tis true , Think all ...
... wou'd oblige , offend , And while they make the fortune , lofe the friend : Still give unthank'd ; ftill fquander , not beftow ; For great men want not what to give , but how . The race of men that follow courts , ' tis true , Think all ...
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