Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith, Armstrong, JohnsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... means of introducing him to Newbery ; and for all this , the only return Smart made was by an abusive poem , " a long elaborate work , which he has read at alehouses and cyder cellars , and if any bookseller will run the risk , will ...
... means of introducing him to Newbery ; and for all this , the only return Smart made was by an abusive poem , " a long elaborate work , which he has read at alehouses and cyder cellars , and if any bookseller will run the risk , will ...
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... means of introducing Smart to Mr. Newbery , the latter declares it to be an absolute falsehood . The truth was , that Hill pretended to take the part of our poet in the Inspector , which he was known to write , while he abused bim in ...
... means of introducing Smart to Mr. Newbery , the latter declares it to be an absolute falsehood . The truth was , that Hill pretended to take the part of our poet in the Inspector , which he was known to write , while he abused bim in ...
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... mean , and the sentiments un . worthy of the poet or the subject . These inequalities will not , however , surprize the reader when he is told that this piece was composed by him during his confine- ment , when he was debarred the use ...
... mean , and the sentiments un . worthy of the poet or the subject . These inequalities will not , however , surprize the reader when he is told that this piece was composed by him during his confine- ment , when he was debarred the use ...
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... means immediately to divert him from it . " He is with very decent people , in a house most delightfully situated with a terrace that overlooks St. James's Park , and a door into it . He was going to dine with an old friend of my own ...
... means immediately to divert him from it . " He is with very decent people , in a house most delightfully situated with a terrace that overlooks St. James's Park , and a door into it . He was going to dine with an old friend of my own ...
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... means so much so as people in general will have it . There are few that will allow any sort of comparison to be made between them . This is in some measure owing to that prevailing but absurd custom which has obtained from Horace's3 ...
... means so much so as people in general will have it . There are few that will allow any sort of comparison to be made between them . This is in some measure owing to that prevailing but absurd custom which has obtained from Horace's3 ...
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Seite 80 - Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore...
Seite 495 - Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art...
Seite 97 - A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain. And drinking largely sobers us again.
Seite 494 - How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly!
Seite 494 - All but yon widowed, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring ; She, wretched matron — forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread...
Seite 494 - Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my...
Seite 502 - Turn, Angelina, ever dear, My charmer, turn to see, Thy own, thy long-lost Edwin here, Restor'd to love and thee. "Thus let me hold thee to my heart, And ev'ry care resign: And shall we never, never part, My life, — my all that's mine. "No, never, from this hour to part, We'll live and love so true; The sigh that rends thy constant heart, Shall break thy Edwin's too.
Seite 495 - Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies; While thus the land, adorn'd for pleasure all, In barren splendour feebly waits the fall.
Seite 495 - Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
Seite 495 - The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.