Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, Volum 3author, 1795 |
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Side 12
... praise : And would I try the loftier ode to raise , You'd fee me foon - a rival for the bays . Or I could turn a Journalist , and write With little wit , but large recruits of fpite ; Abuse Abuse and blacken - juft as party fways- And ...
... praise : And would I try the loftier ode to raise , You'd fee me foon - a rival for the bays . Or I could turn a Journalist , and write With little wit , but large recruits of fpite ; Abuse Abuse and blacken - juft as party fways- And ...
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... praise- worthy ! How laudable an example to his cloth t How different from the greedy Pluralifts of this age ! How many of our dignified clergy can lay their hands upon their hearts , and fay with the Dean of Derry , " I am fatisfied ...
... praise- worthy ! How laudable an example to his cloth t How different from the greedy Pluralifts of this age ! How many of our dignified clergy can lay their hands upon their hearts , and fay with the Dean of Derry , " I am fatisfied ...
Side 32
... praise receive ; To thy indulgence , I my being owe , And all the joys which from that being flow ; Scarce eighteen funs have form'd the rolling year , And run their deftin'd courfes round the sphere , Since thou my undiftinguish'd form ...
... praise receive ; To thy indulgence , I my being owe , And all the joys which from that being flow ; Scarce eighteen funs have form'd the rolling year , And run their deftin'd courfes round the sphere , Since thou my undiftinguish'd form ...
Side 33
... praise ! How fhall my heart , its grateful fenfe reveal , When all the energy of words must fail ? Oh ! may its influence in my life appear , And every action , prove my thanks fincere . Grant me , great God ! a heart to thee inclin'd ...
... praise ! How fhall my heart , its grateful fenfe reveal , When all the energy of words must fail ? Oh ! may its influence in my life appear , And every action , prove my thanks fincere . Grant me , great God ! a heart to thee inclin'd ...
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... praise , are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performances ; they know how much is still want- ing to their completion , and wait with anxiety and terror , the determination of the public.- I pleafe every one elfe , fays ...
... praise , are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performances ; they know how much is still want- ing to their completion , and wait with anxiety and terror , the determination of the public.- I pleafe every one elfe , fays ...
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againſt almoſt ANEC ANECDOTE anfwer aſked beauty becauſe bleffings breaſt cauſe charms confequence confider death defire difpofition drefs endeavour Eudocius eyes fafe faid fame fatisfaction favour fays fecure feemed fenfe fent fervant fhall fhew fince firſt fituation fmile fome foon forrow fortune foul friendſhip ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fupport fure furprize greateſt happineſs hath heart herſelf himſelf honour hope houfe houſe huſband itſelf juft juftice juſt King lady laft laſt lefs live Lord mafter mifery mind Mirepoix moft Morad moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary obferved occafion ourſelves paffed paffions perfon pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poffeffion praiſe prefent promiſe purpoſe raiſe reafon refolved refpect reft rife ſaid ſcarce ſcene ſhall ſhe ſhould ſtate ſteps ſtill thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand tion ufual uſe vifit virtue Voltaire whofe whoſe wife
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Side 229 - FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well: Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise.
Side 231 - Is more than hospitably good. Then, led to rest, the day's long toil they drown, Deep sunk in sleep, and silk, and heaps of down. At length 'tis morn, and at the dawn of day Along the wide canals the zephyrs play ; Fresh o'er the gay parterres the breezes creep.
Side 140 - cease your pother ; The creature's neither one nor t'other. I caught the animal last night And viewed it o'er by candle-light : I marked it well ; 'twas black as jet — You stare — but, sirs, I've got it yet, And can produce it.' — ' Pray, sir, do ; I'll lay my life the thing is blue.
Side 191 - See heaven its sparkling portals wide display, And break upon thee in a flood of day. No more the rising sun shall gild the morn, Nor evening Cynthia fill her silver horn; But lost, dissolved in thy superior rays, One tide of glory, one unclouded blaze O'erflow thy courts; the Light himself shall shine Reveal'd, and God's eternal day be thine!
Side 139 - gainst a post ; Yet round the world the blade has been, To see whatever could be seen. Returning from his...
Side 191 - See, a long race thy spacious courts adorn; See future sons, and daughters yet unborn, In crowding ranks on every side arise, Demanding life, impatient for the skies ! See barbarous nations at thy gates attend, Walk in thy light, and in thy temple bend...
Side 177 - ... they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame.
Side 227 - Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
Side 20 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Side 233 - Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair...