Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson, and S. Draper, 1751 |
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... must go . " Sir , you may spare your Application , I'm no fuch Beaft , nor his Relation ; Nor one that Temperance advance , Cramm'd to the throat with Ortolans : Extremely ready to refign All that may make me none of mine . South - fea ...
... must go . " Sir , you may spare your Application , I'm no fuch Beaft , nor his Relation ; Nor one that Temperance advance , Cramm'd to the throat with Ortolans : Extremely ready to refign All that may make me none of mine . South - fea ...
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... must by all means come to town , " Tis for the fervice of the Crown . " Lewis , the Dean will be of use , " Send for him up , take no excufe . " The toil , the danger of the Seas ; Great Minifters ne'er think of these ; Or let it cost ...
... must by all means come to town , " Tis for the fervice of the Crown . " Lewis , the Dean will be of use , " Send for him up , take no excufe . " The toil , the danger of the Seas ; Great Minifters ne'er think of these ; Or let it cost ...
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... must sever , 5 Yet takes one kiss before she parts for ever : 9 Thus from the world fair Zephalinda flew , Saw others happy , and with fighs withdrew ; Not that their pleasures caus'd her discontent , She figh'd not that they stay'd ...
... must sever , 5 Yet takes one kiss before she parts for ever : 9 Thus from the world fair Zephalinda flew , Saw others happy , and with fighs withdrew ; Not that their pleasures caus'd her discontent , She figh'd not that they stay'd ...
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... must that breast be form'd , To gaze on Baffet , and remain unwarm'd ? 76 When Kings , Queens , Knaves , are fet in decent rank ; Expos'd in glorious heaps the tempting Bank , Guineas , Half - Guineas , all the shining train ; The ...
... must that breast be form'd , To gaze on Baffet , and remain unwarm'd ? 76 When Kings , Queens , Knaves , are fet in decent rank ; Expos'd in glorious heaps the tempting Bank , Guineas , Half - Guineas , all the shining train ; The ...
Side 61
... must not there be lost . SMILINDA . 85 What more than marble must that heart com- pofe , Can hearken coldly to my SHARPER'S Vows ? Then , when he trembles ! when his Blushes rife ! When awful Love feems melting in his Eyes ! 90 With ...
... must not there be lost . SMILINDA . 85 What more than marble must that heart com- pofe , Can hearken coldly to my SHARPER'S Vows ? Then , when he trembles ! when his Blushes rife ! When awful Love feems melting in his Eyes ! 90 With ...
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Side 386 - The audience was generally composed of the meaner sort of people; and therefore the images of life were to be drawn from those of their own rank. Accordingly we find that not our author's only but almost all the old comedies have their scene among tradesmen and mechanics; and even their historical plays strictly follow the common old stories or vulgar traditions of that kind of people.
Side 286 - Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.
Side 322 - However it be, I do not know, I say, why this prejudice, well improved and carried as far as it would go, might not be made to conduce to the preservation of many innocent creatures, which are now exposed to all the wantonness of an ignorant barbarity.
Side 92 - Who knew no Wish but what the world might hear : Of softest manners, unaffected mind, Lover of peace, and friend of human kind : Go live ! for Heav'n's Eternal year is thine, Go, and exalt thy Moral to Divine.
Side 352 - Every one has something so singularly his own, that no painter could have distinguished them more by their features, than the poet has by their manners.
Side 388 - Another cause (and no less strong than the former) may be deduced from our author's being a player, and forming himself first upon the judgments of that body of men whereof he was a member.
Side 196 - But all that lies between thefe, as Corn, Flower, Fruits...
Side 396 - ... till after his death. The whole number of genuine plays, which we have been able to find printed in his lifetime, amounts but to eleven.
Side 378 - ... with Virgil above all the ancients, and with Milton above all the moderns. Next...
Side 388 - ... upon the judgments of that body of men whereof he was a member. They have ever had a standard to themselves, upon other principles than those of Aristotle.