Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Prose ...T. Longman, 1796 - 1008 psl. |
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546 psl.
... fleep as foft As captain fhall : fimply the thing I am Shall make me live . Who knows himself a brag- Let him fear this ; for it will come to pafs , That every braggart fhall be found an afs . Ruft , fword ! cool , blufhes ! and ...
... fleep as foft As captain fhall : fimply the thing I am Shall make me live . Who knows himself a brag- Let him fear this ; for it will come to pafs , That every braggart fhall be found an afs . Ruft , fword ! cool , blufhes ! and ...
556 psl.
... fleep ; Even like an o'ergrown lion in a cave , That goes not out to prey : now , as fond fathers , Having bound up the threat'ning twigs of birch , Only to stick it in their children's fight For terror , not for ufe ; in time the rod ...
... fleep ; Even like an o'ergrown lion in a cave , That goes not out to prey : now , as fond fathers , Having bound up the threat'ning twigs of birch , Only to stick it in their children's fight For terror , not for ufe ; in time the rod ...
558 psl.
... fleep , And that thou oft provok'it ; yet grossly fear'ft Thy death , which is no more . Thou ' rt not thy felf ; For thou exift'ft on many a thousand grains , That iffue out of duft . Happy thou art not ; For what thou haft not , still ...
... fleep , And that thou oft provok'it ; yet grossly fear'ft Thy death , which is no more . Thou ' rt not thy felf ; For thou exift'ft on many a thousand grains , That iffue out of duft . Happy thou art not ; For what thou haft not , still ...
559 psl.
... fleep , [ nor age , Dreaming on both ; for all thy bleffed youth Becomes as aged , and doth beg the alms Of palfied eld ; and when thou art old and rich , Thou haft neither heat , affection , limb nor beauty , To make thy riches ...
... fleep , [ nor age , Dreaming on both ; for all thy bleffed youth Becomes as aged , and doth beg the alms Of palfied eld ; and when thou art old and rich , Thou haft neither heat , affection , limb nor beauty , To make thy riches ...
560 psl.
... fleep , as guiltless labour When it lies starkly in the traveller's bones . Upright Governor fuppofed . Prov . It is a bitter deputy . Duke . Not fo , not fo ; his life is parallel'd Even with the ftroke and line of his great juftice ...
... fleep , as guiltless labour When it lies starkly in the traveller's bones . Upright Governor fuppofed . Prov . It is a bitter deputy . Duke . Not fo , not fo ; his life is parallel'd Even with the ftroke and line of his great juftice ...
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Elegant Extracts Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ... Vicesimus Knox Visos knygos peržiūra - 1797 |
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Elegant Extracts Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., 2 tomas Vicesimus Knox Trumpų ištraukų rodinys - 1801 |
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548 psl. - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.