Poems: The task, a poem, ... to which are added, by the same author, an Epistle to Joseph Hill, Esq. Tirocinium, or a Review of Schools, and the History of John Gilpin. 2J. Johnson, 1785 |
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Strana 26
... their invet'rate habits , all forbid . Whom call we gay ? That honor has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name . The innocent are gay the lark is gay That That dries his feathers faturate with dew Beneath the rofy [ 26 ]
... their invet'rate habits , all forbid . Whom call we gay ? That honor has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name . The innocent are gay the lark is gay That That dries his feathers faturate with dew Beneath the rofy [ 26 ]
Strana 33
... boast but little virtue ; and inert Through plenty , lofe in morals , what they gain In manners , victims of luxurious eafe . These therefore I can pity , placed remote From all that science traces , art invents , Or infpiration teaches ...
... boast but little virtue ; and inert Through plenty , lofe in morals , what they gain In manners , victims of luxurious eafe . These therefore I can pity , placed remote From all that science traces , art invents , Or infpiration teaches ...
Strana 57
... boast enough In ev'ry clime , and travel where we might , That we were born her children . Praise enough To fill th ' ambition of a private man , That Chatham's language was his mother tongue , And Wolfe's great name compatriot with his ...
... boast enough In ev'ry clime , and travel where we might , That we were born her children . Praise enough To fill th ' ambition of a private man , That Chatham's language was his mother tongue , And Wolfe's great name compatriot with his ...
Strana 59
... boast At least superior jockeyship , and claim The honors of the turf as all our own . Go then , well worthy of the praise ye seek , And show the shame ye might conceal at home , In foreign eyes ! -be grooms , and win the plate , Where ...
... boast At least superior jockeyship , and claim The honors of the turf as all our own . Go then , well worthy of the praise ye seek , And show the shame ye might conceal at home , In foreign eyes ! -be grooms , and win the plate , Where ...
Strana 157
... inventory , bed and stool , Skillet and old carved cheft , from public fale , They live , and live without extorted alms From grudging hands , but other boast have none To To footh their honeft pride that fcorns to beg , [ 157 ]
... inventory , bed and stool , Skillet and old carved cheft , from public fale , They live , and live without extorted alms From grudging hands , but other boast have none To To footh their honeft pride that fcorns to beg , [ 157 ]
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