Miscellanies, in Prose and Verse, on Various Occasions,author, and sold, 1776 - 214 Seiten |
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... expect to fathom the eternal deep . Thus , while I survey the progress of the clouds , Which ( like the hast'ning bird piercing the air In relief of its anxious neftling ) roll on To quench fome thirsty spot , My impleated thought ...
... expect to fathom the eternal deep . Thus , while I survey the progress of the clouds , Which ( like the hast'ning bird piercing the air In relief of its anxious neftling ) roll on To quench fome thirsty spot , My impleated thought ...
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... expect more than man ? Let us remember then , that Scyphon and Laura long had loved ; both were young , had frequent intercourfe , and always alone . Let not the unfeeling heart then prefume to cenfure , what nature forced , against the ...
... expect more than man ? Let us remember then , that Scyphon and Laura long had loved ; both were young , had frequent intercourfe , and always alone . Let not the unfeeling heart then prefume to cenfure , what nature forced , against the ...
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... expect to catch fish with an unbaited hook ? ) in the deliberating moment , the pause between Virtue and Love , he will urge the example of Scyphon , and plead his honor , faith , and unchangeable tenderness That decides in his favor ...
... expect to catch fish with an unbaited hook ? ) in the deliberating moment , the pause between Virtue and Love , he will urge the example of Scyphon , and plead his honor , faith , and unchangeable tenderness That decides in his favor ...
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... expect a rigid fentimental answer , under the feminine fignature of Maria , with whom I have fince contended to my no little fatisfaction ; because , while I profess myself an admirer of virtue , her doctrine has become the more ...
... expect a rigid fentimental answer , under the feminine fignature of Maria , with whom I have fince contended to my no little fatisfaction ; because , while I profess myself an admirer of virtue , her doctrine has become the more ...
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... expect from you , and blunt the fpicula of its poison . If Maria has made herself at all pleafing to you , ad- dress her on fome other fubject , or in fome better way ; if if not , do not infult her feelings , but FUGITIVE PIECES . 95.
... expect from you , and blunt the fpicula of its poison . If Maria has made herself at all pleafing to you , ad- dress her on fome other fubject , or in fome better way ; if if not , do not infult her feelings , but FUGITIVE PIECES . 95.
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æther againſt almoſt anſwer becauſe blifs cafe Calais called caufe cauſe confequence conftitution courſe death defire ditto eaſe eaſy ev'ry facrifice fafe faid fame fate fatisfaction feel fenfe fenfibility fentiments fhall fhew fhould fide fince fincere fingle firft firſt fociety fome fomething fond foon foul friendſhip ftate fubdue fubject fucceed fuch fuffer fufficiently fuperior fure happineſs happy heart herſelf himſelf honeft honour houſe huſband innocence intereft itſelf joys lady laft laſt lefs libel loft Lord Mansfield LOTHARIO LOVE FOR LOVE Margate Maria marriage married ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature never obferve occafion otherwiſe paffed paffion perfon pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poffeffed poffible practiſe praiſe preſent Promife puniſhment purpoſe raiſe reaſon reflection religion Scyphon and Laura ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſome ſtate tender themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tion virtue whofe whoſe wife wiſdom wiſh woman worfe
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 173 - I'd be a Dog, a Monkey or a Bear, Or any thing, but that vain Animal, Who is so proud of being rational.
Seite 88 - Curfe on all laws but thofe which love has made? Love, free as air, at fight of human ties, Spreads his light wings; and in a moment flies.
Seite 71 - ... man and wife. The fpirit of love has fomething fo extremely fine in it, that it is very often difturbed and loft, by fome little accidents, which the carelefs and unpolite never attend to, until it is gone paft recovery.
Seite 187 - ... feem proper, according to the heinoufnefs of the crime, and the circumftances of the offender.