The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq: Most of which Were Never Before Printed ...R. and J. Dodsley, 1764 |
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... stream ; as quick fucceeding one another , as fuperficial and as vain . Thus bufyed in my Purfuit , and rejecting the ffiftance of cool examination , I found the win- ter of life approaching , and nothing procured to shelter or protect ...
... stream ; as quick fucceeding one another , as fuperficial and as vain . Thus bufyed in my Purfuit , and rejecting the ffiftance of cool examination , I found the win- ter of life approaching , and nothing procured to shelter or protect ...
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... streams frisking lambs , and piping fhepherds ; inspired a longing that was inexpreffible , to one that feemed of an amorous complexion . She requested to make a fhort digreffion ; pointed to the band of fhepherds dancing ; and , as I ...
... streams frisking lambs , and piping fhepherds ; inspired a longing that was inexpreffible , to one that feemed of an amorous complexion . She requested to make a fhort digreffion ; pointed to the band of fhepherds dancing ; and , as I ...
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... stream . Iflands give beauty , if the water be adequate ; but leffen grandeur through variety . It was the wife remark of fome fagacious ob- ferver , that familiarity is for the most part pro- ductive of contempt . Gracelefs offspring ...
... stream . Iflands give beauty , if the water be adequate ; but leffen grandeur through variety . It was the wife remark of fome fagacious ob- ferver , that familiarity is for the most part pro- ductive of contempt . Gracelefs offspring ...
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... stream , tends to difco- ver it's tenuity . XIX . WHY are perfumes fo much decryed ? when a perfon , on his approach , diffufes them , does he not revive the idea which the antients ever enter- tained concerning the defcent of fuperior ...
... stream , tends to difco- ver it's tenuity . XIX . WHY are perfumes fo much decryed ? when a perfon , on his approach , diffufes them , does he not revive the idea which the antients ever enter- tained concerning the defcent of fuperior ...
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... streams . Her beams reflected from the wave , Afford the light our revels crave ; The turf , with daifies broider'd o'er , ' Exceeds , we wot , the parian floor ; Nor yet for artful ftrains we call , But liften to the water's fall ...
... streams . Her beams reflected from the wave , Afford the light our revels crave ; The turf , with daifies broider'd o'er , ' Exceeds , we wot , the parian floor ; Nor yet for artful ftrains we call , But liften to the water's fall ...
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