Poems, Volum 2J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... wisdom , proves a school in which he learns Sly circumvention , unrelenting hate , Mean self - attachment , and scarce aught beside . Thus fare the shiv'ring natives of the north , And thus the rangers of the western world , Where it ...
... wisdom , proves a school in which he learns Sly circumvention , unrelenting hate , Mean self - attachment , and scarce aught beside . Thus fare the shiv'ring natives of the north , And thus the rangers of the western world , Where it ...
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... wisdom short Of man's occasions , when in him reside Grace , knowledge , comfort - an unfathom'd store ? How oft , when Paul has serv'd us with a text , Has Epictetus , Plato , Tully , preach'd ! Men that , if now alive , would sit ...
... wisdom short Of man's occasions , when in him reside Grace , knowledge , comfort - an unfathom'd store ? How oft , when Paul has serv'd us with a text , Has Epictetus , Plato , Tully , preach'd ! Men that , if now alive , would sit ...
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... wisdom's sake ; Nor can example hurt them : what they see Of vice in others but enhancing more The charms of virtue in their just esteem . If such escape contagion , and emerge Pure , from so foul a pool , to shine abroad , And give the ...
... wisdom's sake ; Nor can example hurt them : what they see Of vice in others but enhancing more The charms of virtue in their just esteem . If such escape contagion , and emerge Pure , from so foul a pool , to shine abroad , And give the ...
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... wisdom , when the fault Is obstinate , and cure beyond our reach . Domestic happiness , thou only bliss Of Paradise that has surviv'd the fall ! Though few now taste thee unimpair'd and pure , Or , tasting , long enjoy thee ; too infirm ...
... wisdom , when the fault Is obstinate , and cure beyond our reach . Domestic happiness , thou only bliss Of Paradise that has surviv'd the fall ! Though few now taste thee unimpair'd and pure , Or , tasting , long enjoy thee ; too infirm ...
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... wisdom well , And prove it in th ' infallible result So hollow and so false - I feel my heart Dissolve in pity , and account the learn'd , If this be learning , most of all deceiv'd . Great crimes alarm the conscience , but it sleeps ...
... wisdom well , And prove it in th ' infallible result So hollow and so false - I feel my heart Dissolve in pity , and account the learn'd , If this be learning , most of all deceiv'd . Great crimes alarm the conscience , but it sleeps ...
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