Miscellanies, in Prose and Verse, on Various Occasions,author, and sold, 1776 - 214 Seiten |
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... nature , 137 On eafy behaviour , 140 Inftructions for a gentleman of modern tafte , 143 On patriotism , 148 A character , On gaming , 153 156 A tour , On man's infignificance , Advice to ladies Reflection's on matrimony in old age ...
... nature , 137 On eafy behaviour , 140 Inftructions for a gentleman of modern tafte , 143 On patriotism , 148 A character , On gaming , 153 156 A tour , On man's infignificance , Advice to ladies Reflection's on matrimony in old age ...
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... innocence here Damon fought , And Laura gave , the chafte , the gentle smile ; He footh'd with words , by fimple nature taught , While Laura liften'd in the languid ftyle . With mutual toil , and mutual mind , They pass'd B With.
... innocence here Damon fought , And Laura gave , the chafte , the gentle smile ; He footh'd with words , by fimple nature taught , While Laura liften'd in the languid ftyle . With mutual toil , and mutual mind , They pass'd B With.
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... nature , yet nor bold nor free , Nor apt to blufh at repartee : If in my girl these beauties prove , ' Tis furely then no harm to love . II . In vain we ftrive to fpurn the dart , When Cupid hovers round the heart ; When ev'ry sense ...
... nature , yet nor bold nor free , Nor apt to blufh at repartee : If in my girl these beauties prove , ' Tis furely then no harm to love . II . In vain we ftrive to fpurn the dart , When Cupid hovers round the heart ; When ev'ry sense ...
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... nature . The man of God's own heart felt them In his reflections , When he confidered the heavens , the work Of the Almighty's fingers , the moon and ftars Which he ordain'd . But why these gloomy thoughts ? Since Love , the ruler of ...
... nature . The man of God's own heart felt them In his reflections , When he confidered the heavens , the work Of the Almighty's fingers , the moon and ftars Which he ordain'd . But why these gloomy thoughts ? Since Love , the ruler of ...
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... nature's law , and flourish in return . From this cool retreat , moft fragrant , I view the plumed nation , whose jocund spirits My plaintive voice attend , and ask me Why I look fo dull ? ' till in exchanging converse , From branch to ...
... nature's law , and flourish in return . From this cool retreat , moft fragrant , I view the plumed nation , whose jocund spirits My plaintive voice attend , and ask me Why I look fo dull ? ' till in exchanging converse , From branch to ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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.