Poems, Volum 1W. Lewis, 1814 - 480 sider |
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Side 20
... inestimable estimate of Brown Rose like a paper - kite , and charm'd the town ; But measures , plann'd and executed well , Shifted the wind that rais'd it , and it fell . Effeminacy , Folly and Lust enfeeble . He trod the 20 TABLE TALK .
... inestimable estimate of Brown Rose like a paper - kite , and charm'd the town ; But measures , plann'd and executed well , Shifted the wind that rais'd it , and it fell . Effeminacy , Folly and Lust enfeeble . He trod the 20 TABLE TALK .
Side 35
... wind , and flings himself abroad . Contemporaries all surpass'd , see one ; Short his career , indeed , but ably run ; Churchill ; himself unconscious of his pow'rs , In penury consum'd his idle hours ; And , like a scatter'd seed at ...
... wind , and flings himself abroad . Contemporaries all surpass'd , see one ; Short his career , indeed , but ably run ; Churchill ; himself unconscious of his pow'rs , In penury consum'd his idle hours ; And , like a scatter'd seed at ...
Side 54
... wind to parch us at a blast ? Can British paradise no scenes afford To please her sated and indiff'rent lord ? Are sweet philosophy's enjoyments run Quite to the lees ? And has religion none ? Brutes capable , would tell you ' tis a lie ...
... wind to parch us at a blast ? Can British paradise no scenes afford To please her sated and indiff'rent lord ? Are sweet philosophy's enjoyments run Quite to the lees ? And has religion none ? Brutes capable , would tell you ' tis a lie ...
Side 58
... wind she swims , and sails away ; Now stoops upon it , and now grasps the prey . Petronius ! all the muses weep for thee ; But ev'ry tear shall scald thy memory : The graces , too , while virtue at their shrine Lay bleeding under that ...
... wind she swims , and sails away ; Now stoops upon it , and now grasps the prey . Petronius ! all the muses weep for thee ; But ev'ry tear shall scald thy memory : The graces , too , while virtue at their shrine Lay bleeding under that ...
Side 69
... wind . Thus men go wrong with an ingenious skill ; Bend the straight rule to their own crooked will ; And , with a clear and shining lamp supplied , First put it out , then take it for a guide . Halting on crutches of unequal size ; One ...
... wind . Thus men go wrong with an ingenious skill ; Bend the straight rule to their own crooked will ; And , with a clear and shining lamp supplied , First put it out , then take it for a guide . Halting on crutches of unequal size ; One ...
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