The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most Exquisite Essays and Jeux D'esprits, Principally Prose, that Appear in the Newspapers and Other Publications, Band 1Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott James Ridgway, 1799 Being an impartial selection of the most exquisite essays and jeux d'esprits, principally prose, that appear in the newspapers and other publications. |
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... peace to keep us lafting ; So now they'll try at diftance though , What may be done by - fafting . LXII . NEXT month , fome time , we're all to faft and pray , A job well - fuited to an April day . This text to preach from , Prettyman ...
... peace to keep us lafting ; So now they'll try at diftance though , What may be done by - fafting . LXII . NEXT month , fome time , we're all to faft and pray , A job well - fuited to an April day . This text to preach from , Prettyman ...
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... peace . We must appeal here to the well - known Doric fimplicity of Mr. Dundas's pronunciation , to set right any supposed errors in the rhime . XCV . THAT George is high in power is justly XCV . 16 EPIGRAMMATA BACCHANALIA .
... peace . We must appeal here to the well - known Doric fimplicity of Mr. Dundas's pronunciation , to set right any supposed errors in the rhime . XCV . THAT George is high in power is justly XCV . 16 EPIGRAMMATA BACCHANALIA .
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... Peace is feen , flying from the British coast , and conducting Commerce and Plenty to the shores of America . The epitaph is as follows : Hic conduntur reliquiæ GUL . PITT , ARMIG . QUI SUMMUM POTERTIA CACUMEN ATTIGIT , AC PER MULTUS ...
... Peace is feen , flying from the British coast , and conducting Commerce and Plenty to the shores of America . The epitaph is as follows : Hic conduntur reliquiæ GUL . PITT , ARMIG . QUI SUMMUM POTERTIA CACUMEN ATTIGIT , AC PER MULTUS ...
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... peace , or war . It was held advifeable to send to the Duke of Portland's office , and enquire if any were to be had there . The clerks returned for anfwer , that they were totally unpro- vided : the last two ideas that were left in the ...
... peace , or war . It was held advifeable to send to the Duke of Portland's office , and enquire if any were to be had there . The clerks returned for anfwer , that they were totally unpro- vided : the last two ideas that were left in the ...
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... Peace ! " faid the parent ; " be fecure That yet you need not tramp : This buftle only ferves to make me laugh ; Old birds , like me , are never caught with chaff . " Next morn a number of excuses came : Friend Ralph was feized a little ...
... Peace ! " faid the parent ; " be fecure That yet you need not tramp : This buftle only ferves to make me laugh ; Old birds , like me , are never caught with chaff . " Next morn a number of excuses came : Friend Ralph was feized a little ...
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Seite 159 - Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No ! Men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued, In forest, brake or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain, — These constitute a State...
Seite 259 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY.
Seite iv - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Seite 104 - Igni corusco nubila dividens Plerumque, per purum tonantes Egit equos volucremque currum, Quo bruta tellus et vaga flumina, Quo Styx et invisi horrida Taenari 10 Sedes Atlanteusque finis Concutitur.
Seite 119 - How blest my days, my thoughts how free, In sweet society with thee ! Then all was joyous, all was young, And years unheeded...
Seite 229 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will...
Seite 121 - Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the cares, the thorns of life, The visage wan, the pore-blind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The pert dispute, the dull debate, The drowsy bench, the babbling Hall...
Seite 232 - And Abraham arose and met him, and said unto him, Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night, and thou shalt arise early on the morrow, and go on thy way.
Seite 368 - I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle.
Seite 320 - Oh! hush these suspicions," Fair Imogine said, "Offensive to love and to me! For, if you be living, or if you be dead, I swear by the Virgin, that none in your stead Shall husband of Imogine be.