Miscellanea from the Works of John Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham |
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Turks honour fools , because they are By that defect secure From slavery and toils of war , Which all the rest endure . So I , who suffer cold neglect And wounds from CELIA's eyes , Begin extremely to respect These fools that seem so ...
Turks honour fools , because they are By that defect secure From slavery and toils of war , Which all the rest endure . So I , who suffer cold neglect And wounds from CELIA's eyes , Begin extremely to respect These fools that seem so ...
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By painful steps at last we labour up Parnassus ' hill , on whose bright airy top , The EPICK poets so divinely show , And with just pride behold the rest below . Heroic poems have a just pretence To be the utmost stretch of human sense ...
By painful steps at last we labour up Parnassus ' hill , on whose bright airy top , The EPICK poets so divinely show , And with just pride behold the rest below . Heroic poems have a just pretence To be the utmost stretch of human sense ...
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ALL this consider'd ; methinks , of the several Philosophers , the Scepticks appear the most reasonable , because the least positive : As at Bedlam , among such a variety of humours , if we saw one of them chide the rest for being so ...
ALL this consider'd ; methinks , of the several Philosophers , the Scepticks appear the most reasonable , because the least positive : As at Bedlam , among such a variety of humours , if we saw one of them chide the rest for being so ...
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A SHORT LIFE OF THE DUKE | 11 |
Loves SLAVERY AND OTHER POEMS page | 27 |
ON FRIENDSHIP page | 65 |
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