Poems, Volume 1Pr. por C. and J. Rivington, 1825 - 480 pages |
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... Bless'd country , where these kingly glories shine ! Bless'd England , if this happiness be thine ! A. Guard what you say ; the patriotic tribe Will sneer , and charge you with a bribe . - B . A bribe ? The worth of his three kingdoms I ...
... Bless'd country , where these kingly glories shine ! Bless'd England , if this happiness be thine ! A. Guard what you say ; the patriotic tribe Will sneer , and charge you with a bribe . - B . A bribe ? The worth of his three kingdoms I ...
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... bless'd above , Heaven's harmony is universal love ; And earthly sounds , though sweet and well combined , And lenient as soft opiates to the mind , Leave Vice and Folly unsubdued behind . Gray dawn appears ; the sportsman and his train ...
... bless'd above , Heaven's harmony is universal love ; And earthly sounds , though sweet and well combined , And lenient as soft opiates to the mind , Leave Vice and Folly unsubdued behind . Gray dawn appears ; the sportsman and his train ...
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... bless'd With holiness and consecrated rest . Pastime and business both it should exclude , And bar the door the moment they intrude : Nobly distinguish'd above all the six By deeds , in which the world must never mix . Hear him again ...
... bless'd With holiness and consecrated rest . Pastime and business both it should exclude , And bar the door the moment they intrude : Nobly distinguish'd above all the six By deeds , in which the world must never mix . Hear him again ...
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... bless'd the youth , and made him fresh and Gorgonius sits , abdominous and wan , Like a fat squab upon a Chinese fan : He snuffs far off the anticipated joy : Turtle and venison all his thoughts employ ; Prepares for meals as jockeys ...
... bless'd the youth , and made him fresh and Gorgonius sits , abdominous and wan , Like a fat squab upon a Chinese fan : He snuffs far off the anticipated joy : Turtle and venison all his thoughts employ ; Prepares for meals as jockeys ...
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... bless'd ; Adust with stripes told out for every crime , And sore tormented long before his time ; His prayer preferr'd to saints that cannot aid ; " His praise postponed , and never to be paid ; See the sage hermit , by mankind admired ...
... bless'd ; Adust with stripes told out for every crime , And sore tormented long before his time ; His prayer preferr'd to saints that cannot aid ; " His praise postponed , and never to be paid ; See the sage hermit , by mankind admired ...
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