Poems, Volum 1W. Lewis, 1814 - 480 sider |
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Side ix
... painful and unavoidable an- xieties , inspire it with stable peace and solid hope , and furnish those motives and prospects , which , in the present state of things , are absolutely necessary to produce a conduct worthy of a rational ...
... painful and unavoidable an- xieties , inspire it with stable peace and solid hope , and furnish those motives and prospects , which , in the present state of things , are absolutely necessary to produce a conduct worthy of a rational ...
Side 28
... pains , Feels himself spent , and fumbles for his brains ; A prologue interdash'd with many a stroke— An art contriv❜d to advertise a joke , So that the jest is clearly to be seen , Not in the words - but in the gap Manner is all in ...
... pains , Feels himself spent , and fumbles for his brains ; A prologue interdash'd with many a stroke— An art contriv❜d to advertise a joke , So that the jest is clearly to be seen , Not in the words - but in the gap Manner is all in ...
Side 43
... pain . Man , thus endued with an elective voice , Must be supplied with objects of his choice . Where'er he turns , enjoyment and delight , Or present , or in prospect , meet his sight ; False Pleasures . T Those open on the spot their ...
... pain . Man , thus endued with an elective voice , Must be supplied with objects of his choice . Where'er he turns , enjoyment and delight , Or present , or in prospect , meet his sight ; False Pleasures . T Those open on the spot their ...
Side 45
... pain . Is this the rugged path , the steep ascent , That virtue points to ? Can a life thus spent Lead to the bliss she promises the wise , Detach the soul from earth , and speed her to the skies ? Ye devotees to your ador'd employ ...
... pain . Is this the rugged path , the steep ascent , That virtue points to ? Can a life thus spent Lead to the bliss she promises the wise , Detach the soul from earth , and speed her to the skies ? Ye devotees to your ador'd employ ...
Side 59
... pains to sow ; We give some Latin , and a smatch of Greek ; Teach him to fence and figure twice a week ; And having done , we think , the best we can , Praise his proficiency , and dub him man . From school to Cam or Isis , and thence ...
... pains to sow ; We give some Latin , and a smatch of Greek ; Teach him to fence and figure twice a week ; And having done , we think , the best we can , Praise his proficiency , and dub him man . From school to Cam or Isis , and thence ...
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