Poems, Volum 1Stereotyped and printed by Andrew Wilson for J. Johnson, 1808 |
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Side viii
... ambitious , or the voluptuous , happy . We must lose the remembrance of what we once were , before we can believe , that a man is satisfied with himself , merely because he en- deavours to appear so . A smile upon the face viii PREFACE .
... ambitious , or the voluptuous , happy . We must lose the remembrance of what we once were , before we can believe , that a man is satisfied with himself , merely because he en- deavours to appear so . A smile upon the face viii PREFACE .
Side ix
William Cowper. deavours to appear so . A smile upon the face is often but a mask worn occasionally and in company , to prevent , if possible , a suspicion of what at the same time is passing in the heart . We know that there are people ...
William Cowper. deavours to appear so . A smile upon the face is often but a mask worn occasionally and in company , to prevent , if possible , a suspicion of what at the same time is passing in the heart . We know that there are people ...
Side 32
... appear ; to him they owe Skill to direct , and strength to strike the blow ; To manage with address , to seize with power The crisis of a dark decisive hour . So Gideon earned a victory not his own ; Subserviency his praise , and that ...
... appear ; to him they owe Skill to direct , and strength to strike the blow ; To manage with address , to seize with power The crisis of a dark decisive hour . So Gideon earned a victory not his own ; Subserviency his praise , and that ...
Side 59
... appears ; the sportsman and his train Speckle the bosom of the distant plain ; ' Tis he , the Nimrod of the neighbouring lairs , Save that his scent is less acute than theirs ; For persevering chase , and headlong leaps , True beagle as ...
... appears ; the sportsman and his train Speckle the bosom of the distant plain ; ' Tis he , the Nimrod of the neighbouring lairs , Save that his scent is less acute than theirs ; For persevering chase , and headlong leaps , True beagle as ...
Side 71
... charged with deep regret That thy worst part , thy principles , live yet : One sad epistle thence may cure mankind Of the plague spread by bundles left behind . ' Tis granted , and no plainer truth appears , THE PROGRESS OF ERROR . 71.
... charged with deep regret That thy worst part , thy principles , live yet : One sad epistle thence may cure mankind Of the plague spread by bundles left behind . ' Tis granted , and no plainer truth appears , THE PROGRESS OF ERROR . 71.
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