Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 pages |
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Page 22
... fear to die , Yet fcorn the purposes for which they live . Then wherefore not renounce them ? No - the dread , The flavish dread of folitude , that breeds Reflection and remorfe , the fear of fhame , And their inveterate habits , all ...
... fear to die , Yet fcorn the purposes for which they live . Then wherefore not renounce them ? No - the dread , The flavish dread of folitude , that breeds Reflection and remorfe , the fear of fhame , And their inveterate habits , all ...
Page 30
... fears . But comes at last the dull and dusky eve , And fends thee to thy cabin , well - prepared To dream all night of what the day denied . Alas ! expect it not . We found no bait To tempt us in thy country . Doing good , Difinterested ...
... fears . But comes at last the dull and dusky eve , And fends thee to thy cabin , well - prepared To dream all night of what the day denied . Alas ! expect it not . We found no bait To tempt us in thy country . Doing good , Difinterested ...
Page 47
... effects ; Of action and re - action . He has found The fource of the disease , that nature feels , And bids the world take heart and banish fear . Thou fool ! will thy discovery of the cause Sufpend BOOK N. 47 THE TIME - PIECE .
... effects ; Of action and re - action . He has found The fource of the disease , that nature feels , And bids the world take heart and banish fear . Thou fool ! will thy discovery of the cause Sufpend BOOK N. 47 THE TIME - PIECE .
Page 53
... fear no discipline of human hands . The pulpit , therefore ( and I name it filled With folemn awe , that bids me well beware With what intent I touch that holy thing ) - The pulpit ( when the fatyrist has at last , Strutting and ...
... fear no discipline of human hands . The pulpit , therefore ( and I name it filled With folemn awe , that bids me well beware With what intent I touch that holy thing ) - The pulpit ( when the fatyrist has at last , Strutting and ...
Page 80
... fears the plains ; Or , when rough winter rages , on the foft And sheltered Sofa , while the nitrous air Feeds a blue flame , and makes a cheerful hearth ; There , undisturbed by folly , and apprized How great the danger of disturbing ...
... fears the plains ; Or , when rough winter rages , on the foft And sheltered Sofa , while the nitrous air Feeds a blue flame , and makes a cheerful hearth ; There , undisturbed by folly , and apprized How great the danger of disturbing ...
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