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Side 36
... beauty would do well to purge ; And show this Queen of Cities , that so fair May yet be foul ; so witty , yet not wise . It is not seemly , nor of good report , That she is slack in discipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the ...
... beauty would do well to purge ; And show this Queen of Cities , that so fair May yet be foul ; so witty , yet not wise . It is not seemly , nor of good report , That she is slack in discipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the ...
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... beauty oft and letter'd worth consume Life in the unproductive shades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigors of restraint , enjoy 130 The terrors of the day ...
... beauty oft and letter'd worth consume Life in the unproductive shades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigors of restraint , enjoy 130 The terrors of the day ...
Side 56
... craving Poverty , and in the bow Respectful of the smutch'd artificer , Is oft too welcome , and may much disturb The bias of the purpose . How much more , Pour'd forth by beauty splendid and polite , In language 56 THE TASK .
... craving Poverty , and in the bow Respectful of the smutch'd artificer , Is oft too welcome , and may much disturb The bias of the purpose . How much more , Pour'd forth by beauty splendid and polite , In language 56 THE TASK .
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