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... pleasing smart , and I so love it , That I had rather die than once remove it . Yet he for whom I grieve shall never know it ; 5 My tongue does not betray , nor my eyes show it . Not a sigh , nor a tear , my pain discloses , But they ...
... pleasing smart , and I so love it , That I had rather die than once remove it . Yet he for whom I grieve shall never know it ; 5 My tongue does not betray , nor my eyes show it . Not a sigh , nor a tear , my pain discloses , But they ...
Page 119
... pleasing in them than my ordinary pro ductions , I encouraged myself to renew my old acquaintance with Lucretius and Virgil ; and immediately fixed upon some parts of them , which had most affected me in the reading . These were my ...
... pleasing in them than my ordinary pro ductions , I encouraged myself to renew my old acquaintance with Lucretius and Virgil ; and immediately fixed upon some parts of them , which had most affected me in the reading . These were my ...
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... pleasing prospect to a man , who resolves beforehand not to live morally . But on the other side , the thought of being nothing after death is a burthen insupportable to a virtuous man , even though a heathen . We naturally aim at ...
... pleasing prospect to a man , who resolves beforehand not to live morally . But on the other side , the thought of being nothing after death is a burthen insupportable to a virtuous man , even though a heathen . We naturally aim at ...
Page 128
... pleasing as I could . He had been too voluminous , had he used my method in so long a work ; and I had certainly taken his , had I made it my business to translate the whole . The preference then is justly his and I join with Mr. Evelyn ...
... pleasing as I could . He had been too voluminous , had he used my method in so long a work ; and I had certainly taken his , had I made it my business to translate the whole . The preference then is justly his and I join with Mr. Evelyn ...
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... . His love still dress'd her in a pleasing shape ; And every sullen frown , and bitter scorn , But fann'd the fuel that too fast did burn , VOL . III . Ļ 25 Long time , unequal to his mighty pain , OF DRYDEN . 141 The Despairing Lover.
... . His love still dress'd her in a pleasing shape ; And every sullen frown , and bitter scorn , But fann'd the fuel that too fast did burn , VOL . III . Ļ 25 Long time , unequal to his mighty pain , OF DRYDEN . 141 The Despairing Lover.
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