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... worth . He was born on the 15th of Novem- ber , ( old style ) 1731. Before he had reached his sixth year , he suffered an irreparable loss in the death of his excellent mother , at the early age of thirty - four . She had survived all ...
... worth . He was born on the 15th of Novem- ber , ( old style ) 1731. Before he had reached his sixth year , he suffered an irreparable loss in the death of his excellent mother , at the early age of thirty - four . She had survived all ...
Side 2
... worth , with all its gold and glitt❜ring store , Just what the toy will sell for and no more . Oh ! bright occasions of dispensing good , How seldom used , how little understood ! To pour in Virtue's lap her just reward ; Keep Vice ...
... worth , with all its gold and glitt❜ring store , Just what the toy will sell for and no more . Oh ! bright occasions of dispensing good , How seldom used , how little understood ! To pour in Virtue's lap her just reward ; Keep Vice ...
Side 3
... worth of his three kingdoms I defy , To lure me to the baseness of a lie : And , of all lies ( be that one poet's boast ) The lie that flatters I abhor the most . [ bribe ? Those arts be theirs , who hate his gentle reign ; But he that ...
... worth of his three kingdoms I defy , To lure me to the baseness of a lie : And , of all lies ( be that one poet's boast ) The lie that flatters I abhor the most . [ bribe ? Those arts be theirs , who hate his gentle reign ; But he that ...
Side 6
... worth the search , may yet elude Conjecture and remark , however shrewd . They take perhaps a well - directed aim , Who seek it in his climate and his frame . Lib'ral in all things else , yet Nature here With stern severity deals out ...
... worth the search , may yet elude Conjecture and remark , however shrewd . They take perhaps a well - directed aim , Who seek it in his climate and his frame . Lib'ral in all things else , yet Nature here With stern severity deals out ...
Side 9
... worth untold ; Cheap though blood - bought , and thrown away when May no foes ravish thee , and no false friend [ sold ; Betray thee , while professing to defend ! Prize it , ye ministers ; ye monarchs , spare ; Ye patriots , guard it ...
... worth untold ; Cheap though blood - bought , and thrown away when May no foes ravish thee , and no false friend [ sold ; Betray thee , while professing to defend ! Prize it , ye ministers ; ye monarchs , spare ; Ye patriots , guard it ...
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