Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 pages |
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Page 67
... smile , Though at their own destruction . She , that aiks Her dear five hundred friends , contemns them all , And hates their coming . They ( what can they lefs ? ) Make juft reprifals ; and with cringe and shrug And bow obfequious ...
... smile , Though at their own destruction . She , that aiks Her dear five hundred friends , contemns them all , And hates their coming . They ( what can they lefs ? ) Make juft reprifals ; and with cringe and shrug And bow obfequious ...
Page 70
... smile Played on his lips ; and in his fpeech was heard Paternal sweetness , dignity , and love . The occupation dearest to his heart Was to encourage goodness . He would ftroke The head of modeft and ingenuous worth , That blushed at ...
... smile Played on his lips ; and in his fpeech was heard Paternal sweetness , dignity , and love . The occupation dearest to his heart Was to encourage goodness . He would ftroke The head of modeft and ingenuous worth , That blushed at ...
Page 109
... smiles , And chafte , though unconfined , whom I extol . Not as the prince in Shushan , when he called , Vain - glorious of her charms , his Vashti forth To grace the full pavilion . His defign Was but to boaft his own peculiar good ...
... smiles , And chafte , though unconfined , whom I extol . Not as the prince in Shushan , when he called , Vain - glorious of her charms , his Vashti forth To grace the full pavilion . His defign Was but to boaft his own peculiar good ...
Page 120
... smile of peace , Or do we grind her ftill ? The grand debate , The popular harangue , the tart reply , The logic and the wisdom , and the wit , And the loud laugh - I long to know them all ; I burn to fet the imprisoned wranglers free ...
... smile of peace , Or do we grind her ftill ? The grand debate , The popular harangue , the tart reply , The logic and the wisdom , and the wit , And the loud laugh - I long to know them all ; I burn to fet the imprisoned wranglers free ...
Page 121
... smiles . This folio of four pages , happy work ! Which not e'vn critics criticife ; that holds \ Inquifitive attention , while I read , Faft bound in chains of filence , which the fair , Though eloquent themselves , yet fear to break ...
... smiles . This folio of four pages , happy work ! Which not e'vn critics criticife ; that holds \ Inquifitive attention , while I read , Faft bound in chains of filence , which the fair , Though eloquent themselves , yet fear to break ...
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