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... thee , if too sweetly sad , And if too light , but turns thee gaily mad . Though the physician's greatest gains , Although his growing wealth he sees Daily increas'd by ladies ' fees , Yet dost thou baffle all his studious pains . 3 Not ...
... thee , if too sweetly sad , And if too light , but turns thee gaily mad . Though the physician's greatest gains , Although his growing wealth he sees Daily increas'd by ladies ' fees , Yet dost thou baffle all his studious pains . 3 Not ...
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... Thee to know , thy pow'r to prove , Thus to sing , and thus to love . A MORNING HYMN [ 1740 ] Christ , whose glory fills the skies , Christ , the true , the only light , Sun of righteousness , arise , Triumph o'er the shades of night ...
... Thee to know , thy pow'r to prove , Thus to sing , and thus to love . A MORNING HYMN [ 1740 ] Christ , whose glory fills the skies , Christ , the true , the only light , Sun of righteousness , arise , Triumph o'er the shades of night ...
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... Thee , gentle savage ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiosity perhaps , Or else vainglory , prompted us to draw 635 Forth from thy native bowers , to show thee here With what superior skill we can abuse The gifts of Providence ...
... Thee , gentle savage ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiosity perhaps , Or else vainglory , prompted us to draw 635 Forth from thy native bowers , to show thee here With what superior skill we can abuse The gifts of Providence ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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