Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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... charged , when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades . There was I found by one , who had himself Been hurt by th ' archers . In his side he bore , And in his hands and feet , the cruel scars . With gentle force ...
... charged , when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades . There was I found by one , who had himself Been hurt by th ' archers . In his side he bore , And in his hands and feet , the cruel scars . With gentle force ...
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... charge you with a bribe . - B . A Bribe ? The 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 . Those arts be theirs ...
... charge you with a bribe . - B . A Bribe ? The 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 . Those arts be theirs ...
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... charge disdained— Few , fellow ? —there are all that ever reigned . Wit , undistinguishing , is apt to strike The guilty and not guilty both alike . I grant the sarcasm is too severe , And we can readily refute it here ; While Alfred's ...
... charge disdained— Few , fellow ? —there are all that ever reigned . Wit , undistinguishing , is apt to strike The guilty and not guilty both alike . I grant the sarcasm is too severe , And we can readily refute it here ; While Alfred's ...
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... these a long succession , in the rage Of rank obscenity , debauched their age ; Nor ceased , till , ever anxious to redress The abuses of her sacred charge , the press , by The Muse instructed a well - nurtured train Of TABLE TALK . 87.
... these a long succession , in the rage Of rank obscenity , debauched their age ; Nor ceased , till , ever anxious to redress The abuses of her sacred charge , the press , by The Muse instructed a well - nurtured train Of TABLE TALK . 87.
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... charge to blacken and traduce ; Though Butler's wit , Pope's numbers , Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polished periods as they fall , One madrigal of theirs is worth them all . A. ' Twould thin the ...
... charge to blacken and traduce ; Though Butler's wit , Pope's numbers , Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polished periods as they fall , One madrigal of theirs is worth them all . A. ' Twould thin the ...
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