Poems, Volum 1J. Johnson, 1798 |
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... smiling down , and fix her here . But , when a country ( one that I could name ) In prostitution finks the sense of shame ; When infamous venality , grown bold , Writes on his bofom , to be let or fold ; When perjury , that heav'n ...
... smiling down , and fix her here . But , when a country ( one that I could name ) In prostitution finks the sense of shame ; When infamous venality , grown bold , Writes on his bofom , to be let or fold ; When perjury , that heav'n ...
Side 29
... smile At folly's coft , themselves unmov'd the while . That conftellation fet , the world in vain Must hope to look upon their like again . A. Are we then left - B . Not wholly in the dark ; Wit now and then , ftruck smartly , shows a ...
... smile At folly's coft , themselves unmov'd the while . That conftellation fet , the world in vain Must hope to look upon their like again . A. Are we then left - B . Not wholly in the dark ; Wit now and then , ftruck smartly , shows a ...
Side 70
... smiles upon her own . What purpose has the King of faints in view ? Why falls the gospel like a gracious dew ? To call up plenty from the teeming earth , Or curfe the desert with a tenfold dearth ? Is it that Adam's offspring may be fav ...
... smiles upon her own . What purpose has the King of faints in view ? Why falls the gospel like a gracious dew ? To call up plenty from the teeming earth , Or curfe the desert with a tenfold dearth ? Is it that Adam's offspring may be fav ...
Side 89
... smile ? Can nature add a charm , or art confer A new - found luxury , not feen in her ? Where under heav'n is pleafure more purfued ? Or where does cold reflection lefs intrude ? Her fields a rich expanfe of wavy corn , Pour'd out from ...
... smile ? Can nature add a charm , or art confer A new - found luxury , not feen in her ? Where under heav'n is pleafure more purfued ? Or where does cold reflection lefs intrude ? Her fields a rich expanfe of wavy corn , Pour'd out from ...
Side 91
... smile , a mask for secret hate ; Hypocrify , formality in pray'r , And the dull fervice of the lip , were there . Her women , infolent and felf - carefs'd , By vanity's unwearied finger drefs'd , Forgot the blush that virgin fears ...
... smile , a mask for secret hate ; Hypocrify , formality in pray'r , And the dull fervice of the lip , were there . Her women , infolent and felf - carefs'd , By vanity's unwearied finger drefs'd , Forgot the blush that virgin fears ...
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Side 311 - The meek intelligence of those dear eyes (Blest be the art that can immortalize, The art that baffles Time's tyrannic claim To quench it) here shines on me still the same.
Side 263 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
Side 205 - That reaching home, the night, they said, is near, We must not now be parted, sojourn here — The new acquaintance soon became a guest, And made so welcome at their simple feast, He...
Side 313 - Robin, day by day, Drew me to school along the public way, Delighted with my bauble coach, and wrapt In scarlet mantle warm, and velvet capt, 'Tis now become a history little known, That once we call'd the past'ral house our own.
Side 77 - Just knows, and knows no more, her bible true, A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew, And in that charter reads, with sparkling eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies.
Side 272 - On the whole it appears, and my argument shows, With a reasoning the court will never condemn, That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose, And the Nose was as plainly intended for them.
Side 173 - When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are supplied.
Side 313 - Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid...
Side 280 - Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far...
Side 311 - Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly as the precept were her own: And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she.