Poems, Volum 1C. Whittingham; sold by R. Jennings ... T. Tegg ... A.K. Newman and Company ... London; J. Sutherland, Edinburgh; and R. Griffin, and Company Glasgow., 1821 |
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Side 21
... fair Of Vanity , a wreath for self to wear , Is profanation of the basest kind- Proof of a trifling and a worthless mind . A. Hail , Sternhold , then ; and , Hopkins , hail ! B. If flattery , folly , last , employ the pen ; If acrimony ...
... fair Of Vanity , a wreath for self to wear , Is profanation of the basest kind- Proof of a trifling and a worthless mind . A. Hail , Sternhold , then ; and , Hopkins , hail ! B. If flattery , folly , last , employ the pen ; If acrimony ...
Side 28
... fair . Gorgonius sits , abdominous and wan , Like a fat squab upon a Chinese fan : He snuffs far off the ' anticipated joy ; Turtle and venison all his thoughts employ ; Prepares for meals as jockeys take a sweat , Oh , nauseous ! -an ...
... fair . Gorgonius sits , abdominous and wan , Like a fat squab upon a Chinese fan : He snuffs far off the ' anticipated joy ; Turtle and venison all his thoughts employ ; Prepares for meals as jockeys take a sweat , Oh , nauseous ! -an ...
Side 30
... fair . The sacred implement I now employ Might prove a mischief , or at best a toy ; A trifle if it move but to amuse ; But , if to wrong the judgment and abuse , Worse than a poniard in the basest hand , It stabs at once the morals of ...
... fair . The sacred implement I now employ Might prove a mischief , or at best a toy ; A trifle if it move but to amuse ; But , if to wrong the judgment and abuse , Worse than a poniard in the basest hand , It stabs at once the morals of ...
Side 31
William Cowper. Who fasten without mercy on the fair , And suck , and leave a craving maggot there ! Howe'er disguised the ' inflammatory tale , And cover'd with a fine - spun specious veil ; Such writers , and such readers , owe the ...
William Cowper. Who fasten without mercy on the fair , And suck , and leave a craving maggot there ! Howe'er disguised the ' inflammatory tale , And cover'd with a fine - spun specious veil ; Such writers , and such readers , owe the ...
Side 33
... fair , Freshening his lazy spirits as he ran , Unfolded genially and spread the man ; Returning he proclaims by many a grace , By shrugs and strange contortions of his face , How much a dunce , that has been sent to roam , Excels a ...
... fair , Freshening his lazy spirits as he ran , Unfolded genially and spread the man ; Returning he proclaims by many a grace , By shrugs and strange contortions of his face , How much a dunce , that has been sent to roam , Excels a ...
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