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I wish you to reconsider the subject as contained in parts of page 19 and 20 in
the first preface ; and what he says upon the subject in consequence of the
general mistake , which will be found in the preface to the second edition . As to
the ...
I wish you to reconsider the subject as contained in parts of page 19 and 20 in
the first preface ; and what he says upon the subject in consequence of the
general mistake , which will be found in the preface to the second edition . As to
the ...
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Without a sigh look forward too , and death contented view ? " He paus'd - nor
time for thought deny'd ;Awhile I mus'd , and thus reply'd . “ That youth once past
shall ne'er return I know - to live l wish to learn ;On time's swift wings to death ...
Without a sigh look forward too , and death contented view ? " He paus'd - nor
time for thought deny'd ;Awhile I mus'd , and thus reply'd . “ That youth once past
shall ne'er return I know - to live l wish to learn ;On time's swift wings to death ...
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... the world abandon'd and forgot , Let one be just and mourn thy hapless lot ;
Unlike thy sex whom selfish views inspire , To pain the guiltless object they
admire , Thy silent truth each teazing suit represt , And only wish'd to see another
blest .
... the world abandon'd and forgot , Let one be just and mourn thy hapless lot ;
Unlike thy sex whom selfish views inspire , To pain the guiltless object they
admire , Thy silent truth each teazing suit represt , And only wish'd to see another
blest .
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To temper'd wishes , just desires , Is happiness confin'd , And deaf to folly's call ,
attends The music of the mind . ... -let it not depend On flutt'ring pulses , and a
fleeting breath : In sad despair the fruitless wish must end , That seeks it in the ...
To temper'd wishes , just desires , Is happiness confin'd , And deaf to folly's call ,
attends The music of the mind . ... -let it not depend On flutt'ring pulses , and a
fleeting breath : In sad despair the fruitless wish must end , That seeks it in the ...
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These in a splendid cup of burnish'd gold The lovely sorceress mix'd , and to the
prince Health , peace , and joy propin'd ; but to berself Mutter'd dire exorcisms ,
and wish'd effect To the love - creating draught ; lowly she bow'd Fawning ...
These in a splendid cup of burnish'd gold The lovely sorceress mix'd , and to the
prince Health , peace , and joy propin'd ; but to berself Mutter'd dire exorcisms ,
and wish'd effect To the love - creating draught ; lowly she bow'd Fawning ...
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| Title | Kentish Poets. A series of writers in English poetry, natives or residents in the county of Kent; with specimens of their compositions and some account of their lives and writings. By R. F. |
| Author | Rowland FREEMAN |
| Publisher | G. Wood, 1821 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 Feb 2015 |
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