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A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes - Page 30
1765
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The Works of the Most Celebrated Minor Poets: Containing the Works ..., Volume 2

English poetry - 1749 - 280 pages
...ferious fong : There patient fhow'd us the wife courfe to fleer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere ; There taught us how to live ; and, oh ! too high The price for knowkdge, taught us how to die. Thou hill, whofe brow the antique ftruftures grace, Rear'd by bold...
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The Works of Celebrated Authors, of Whose Writings There are But Small ...

English literature - 1750 - 434 pages
...ferious Song : There patient fhowM us the wife Courfe to fleer, A candid Cenfor, and a Friend fevere ; There taught us how to live ; and, (oh ! too high...taught us how to die. Thou Hill, whofe Brow the antique Structures grace, Rear'd by bold Chiefs of WariuicKs noble Race, Why, once fo lov'd, when- e'er thy...
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A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, Volume 1

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 356 pages
...ferious fong ;' There patient fhow'd us the wife courfe to fteer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The...taught us how to die. Thou hill, whofe brow the antique ftruftures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs pf Warwick's noble race, Why, once fo lov'd, when-e'er thy...
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A Collection of Poems

1758 - 352 pages
...ferious fong ; There patient fliow'd us the wife courfe to fteer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The...taught us how to die. Thou hill, whofe brow the antique ftruftures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race, Why, once fo lov'd, when-e'er thy...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...ferious fong ; There patient fhow'd us the wife courfe to fteer, A candid cenfor, . and a friend fevere ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The...taught us how to die. Thou hill, whofe brow the antique ftruftures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race, Why, once fo lov'd, when-e'er thy...
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Preface. Poems on several occasions. An essay on Virgil's Georgics

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1765 - 378 pages
...fhovv'd us the wife courfe to fteer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere; There taught us how to live i and (oh! too high The price for knowledge) taught...antique ftructures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of WarwicV* noble race, Why, once folov'd, when-e'er thy bower appears, O'er my dim eye-balls glance the...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...in Cato there ; If penfive to the rural fhades I rove, His fhape o'ertakes me in the lonely grove : Clear'd fome great truths, or rais'd fome ferious...high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. Them hill, whofe brow the antique ftruftures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race,...
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Preface. Poems on several occasions. An essay on Virgil's Georgics

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1765 - 378 pages
...There [ xxxvi ] There patient fhow'd us the wile courfe to ftcer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere; There taught us how to live ; and (oh! too high The...antique ftructures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick^ noble race, Why, once fo lov'd, when-e'er thy bower appears, O'er my dim eye-balls glance...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 274 pages
...ferious fong: There, patient, fhow'd us the wife courfe to fleer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere; There taught us how to live and (oh ! too high The...price for knowledge) taught us how to die. Thou hill, u htffe brow the antique ftruftures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race, Why, once...
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph ...

Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 pages
...fong ; There patient Ihow'd us the wife courfe to fleer,. A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere ; ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh! too high: The...us how to die... Thou hill, whofe brow the antique ftruftures grace,, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race, Why,.once fo lov'd, when-e'er thy...
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