The Works of the English Poets, Volúmenes1-2Samuel Johnson, Charles Bathurst (Londres) H. Baldwin, 1779 - 315 páginas |
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... fhall the prefent year Be more tenacious of her human leaf , Or fpread of feeble life a thinner fall . But needlefs monuments to wake the thought ; Life's gayeft fcenes fpeak man's mortality ; Though in a ftyle more florid , full as ...
... fhall the prefent year Be more tenacious of her human leaf , Or fpread of feeble life a thinner fall . But needlefs monuments to wake the thought ; Life's gayeft fcenes fpeak man's mortality ; Though in a ftyle more florid , full as ...
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... fhall we crawl on , nor know Our present frailties , or approaching fate ? Lorenzo ! fuch the glories of the world ! What is the world itfelf ? Thy world — a grave . Where is the duft that has not been alive ? The spade , the plough ...
... fhall we crawl on , nor know Our present frailties , or approaching fate ? Lorenzo ! fuch the glories of the world ! What is the world itfelf ? Thy world — a grave . Where is the duft that has not been alive ? The spade , the plough ...
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... fhall the guilty fly , When confternation turns the good man pale ? Great day ! for which all other days were made ; For which earth rofe from chaos , man from earth ; And an eternity , the date of Gods , Defcended on poor earth ...
... fhall the guilty fly , When confternation turns the good man pale ? Great day ! for which all other days were made ; For which earth rofe from chaos , man from earth ; And an eternity , the date of Gods , Defcended on poor earth ...
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... fhall never be a God . Some ills we wish for , when we wish to live . - 410 415 420 What spoke proud passion ? " With my being loft ? " Prefumptuous ! blafphemous ! abfurd ! and false ! The triumph of my foul is - That I am ; And ...
... fhall never be a God . Some ills we wish for , when we wish to live . - 410 415 420 What spoke proud passion ? " With my being loft ? " Prefumptuous ! blafphemous ! abfurd ! and false ! The triumph of my foul is - That I am ; And ...
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... fhall I begin ? Where end ? Or how steal mufic from the spheres , To footh their goddess ? . 550 O majestic Night ! And Nature's great ancestor ! day's elder - born ! . C 2 And fated to furvive the tranfient fun ! By mortals THE ...
... fhall I begin ? Where end ? Or how steal mufic from the spheres , To footh their goddess ? . 550 O majestic Night ! And Nature's great ancestor ! day's elder - born ! . C 2 And fated to furvive the tranfient fun ! By mortals THE ...
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