Poems: The task, a poem, ... to which are added, by the same author, an Epistle to Joseph Hill, Esq. Tirocinium, or a Review of Schools, and the History of John Gilpin. 2J. Johnson, 1785 |
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Side 1
... feek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud Th ' occafion - for the Fair commands the fong . Time was , when cloathing fumptuous or for use , Save their own painted skins , our fires had none . As ...
... feek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud Th ' occafion - for the Fair commands the fong . Time was , when cloathing fumptuous or for use , Save their own painted skins , our fires had none . As ...
Side 67
... feek to dazzle me with tropes , As with the di'mond on his lily hand , And play his brilliant patts before my eyes When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks His Maker , prostitutes and fhames His noble office , and instead of ...
... feek to dazzle me with tropes , As with the di'mond on his lily hand , And play his brilliant patts before my eyes When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks His Maker , prostitutes and fhames His noble office , and instead of ...
Side 96
... vice has fuch allowance , that her shifts And specious semblances have loft their use . I was a stricken deer that left the herd Long fince ; with many an arrow deep infixt My My panting fide was charged when I withdrew To feek [ 96 ]
... vice has fuch allowance , that her shifts And specious semblances have loft their use . I was a stricken deer that left the herd Long fince ; with many an arrow deep infixt My My panting fide was charged when I withdrew To feek [ 96 ]
Side 97
... feek a tranquil 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 fcars . With gentle force foliciting the darts He drew them forth ...
... feek a tranquil 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 fcars . With gentle force foliciting the darts He drew them forth ...
Side 102
... 'rous , he commands us in his word To feek him rather , where his mercy fhines . The mind indeed enlighten'd from above Views him in all . Afcribes to the grand caufe The The grand effect . Acknowledges with joy His manner , [ 102 ]
... 'rous , he commands us in his word To feek him rather , where his mercy fhines . The mind indeed enlighten'd from above Views him in all . Afcribes to the grand caufe The The grand effect . Acknowledges with joy His manner , [ 102 ]
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