PoemsSmith, 1830 - 451 sider |
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Side 4
... all their flippant fluency of tongue , Most confident , when palpably most wrong ; - If this be kingly , then farewell for me All kingship ; and may I be poor and free ! To be the Table Talk of clubs up - stairs 4 TABLE TALK .
... all their flippant fluency of tongue , Most confident , when palpably most wrong ; - If this be kingly , then farewell for me All kingship ; and may I be poor and free ! To be the Table Talk of clubs up - stairs 4 TABLE TALK .
Side 6
... tongue , I hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or tell me , if you can , what power maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains : That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets cast in lead . B. The cause , tho ...
... tongue , I hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or tell me , if you can , what power maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains : That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets cast in lead . B. The cause , tho ...
Side 11
... tongue inquires , how , where , or when , Though conscience will have twinges now and then ; When profanation of the sacred cause In all its parts , times , ministry , and laws , Bespeaks a land , once Christian , fall'n and lost , In ...
... tongue inquires , how , where , or when , Though conscience will have twinges now and then ; When profanation of the sacred cause In all its parts , times , ministry , and laws , Bespeaks a land , once Christian , fall'n and lost , In ...
Side 19
... tongue , That He , who died below , and reigns above , Inspires the song , and that his name is Love . For , after all , if merely to beguile , By flowing numbers and a flowery style , The tedium that the lazy rich endure , Which now ...
... tongue , That He , who died below , and reigns above , Inspires the song , and that his name is Love . For , after all , if merely to beguile , By flowing numbers and a flowery style , The tedium that the lazy rich endure , Which now ...
Side 34
... tongue . Ye ladies ! ( for indiff'rent in your cause , I should deserve to forfeit all applause ) Whatever shocks or gives the least offence To virtue , delicacy , truth , or sense , ( Try the criterion , ' tis a faithful guide ) Nor ...
... tongue . Ye ladies ! ( for indiff'rent in your cause , I should deserve to forfeit all applause ) Whatever shocks or gives the least offence To virtue , delicacy , truth , or sense , ( Try the criterion , ' tis a faithful guide ) Nor ...
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