I knew Ardelia could not quote the best ; Who, like her mistress on Britannia's throne, Fights and subdues in quarrels not her own. To write their praise you but in vain essay ; Ev'n while you write, you take that praise away Light to the stars the sun... The Works - Página 34de Jonathan Swift - 1803Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...throne, Fights & subdues in quarrels not her own. To write their praise you but in vain assay ; Ev'n while you write you take that praise away. Light to the stars the sun does thus restore, And shines himself till they are seen no more. a Our admiration you command, 4 For all [that's gone]... | |
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