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The Works of Soame Jenyns ...: Including Several Pieces Never Before ... - Page 37
by Soame Jenyns - 1790
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - 1758 - 354 pages
...and fuch the human mind. For in what part of effence can we fee More certain marks of Immortality ? Ev'n from this dark confinement with delight She looks...native home. Go then forgetful of its toil and ftrife, Purfue the joys of this fallacious life; Like fome poor fly, who lives but for a day Sip the frefh...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...and fuch the human mind. For in what part of efience can we fee More certain marks of Immortality ? Ev'n from this dark confinement with delight She looks...roam From this dull earth, and feek her native home. F 4 Go Go then forgetful of its toil and ftrife, Purfue the joys of this fallacious life ; Like fome...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands, Volume 6

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...and fuch the human mind. For in what part of eflence can we fee More certain marks of Immortality ? Ev'n from this dark confinement with delight She looks...roam From this dull earth, and feek her native home. I (Q 0" \ 00 I ••\«', / Go then forgetful of its-toil aytid ftrife, Purfue the joys of this fallacious...
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Poems Upon Various Subjects, Latin and English

Isaac Hawkins Browne - English poetry - 1768 - 182 pages
...refin'd From all material drofs, and fuch the human mind. For in what part of offence can we fee x I More certain marks of Immortality? 335 Ev'n from this...life; , Like fome poor fly, who { lives but for a day, 1 Sip the frefh dews, and in the funmine play, )>• I And into nothing then difiblve away. J Are thefe...
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Miscellaneous Pieces, in Verse and Prose

Soame Jenyns - Good and evil - 1770 - 468 pages
...and fuch the human mind. For in what part of eflence can we fee More certain marks of Immortality ? Ev'n from this dark confinement with delight She looks...native home. Go then forgetful of its toil and ftrife, Purfue the joys of this fallacious life ; } Like fome poor fly, who lives but for a day Sip the frefh...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 6

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 438 pages
...fuch the human mind. For in what part of efTence can we fee More certain marks of Immortality ? Jiv'n from this dark confinement with delight She looks...her native home. Go then, forgetful of its toil and flrife, Furfue the joys of this fallacious lifej -Likc fome poor fly, who lives but for a day, Sip...
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The Works of Soame Jenyns, Esq. ...: Including Several Pieces ..., Volume 1

Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - 1791 - 484 pages
...corporei ftant fcedera nexus, Exit fxpe foras tamen, effugioque parat fe ; Ac For in what part of oflence can we fee More certain marks of immortality ? 335...this fallacious life; Like fome poor fly, who lives butfor a day ~) Sip the frem dews, and in tht funfhine play, > And into nothing then difiblve away....
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The Works of Soame Jenyns ...: To which are Prefixed Short ..., Volumes 1-2

Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - English literature - 1793 - 612 pages
...a fpirit pure refin'd From all material drofs, and fuch the human mind. For in what part of eflehce can we fee More certain marks of immortality ? 335...home. Go then forgetful of its toil and ftrife, 340 Purftie the joys of this fallacious life ; Like fome poor fly, who lives but for a day, Sip the frefh...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...Immortality ? Ev'n from this dark confinement with delight She- rooks abroad, and prunes herfelf tor flight ; Like an unwilling inmate longs to roam From...her native home. Go then, forgetful of its toil and (trite, Purfue ihe joys of this fallacious life; Like fome poor fly, who lives but for a day, Sip the...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry

Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...and fuch the human mind. For in what part of elfence can we fee More certain marks of Immortality ? Ev'n from this dark confinement with delight She looks...unwilling inmate longs to roam From this dull earth, and leek her native home. Go then, forgetful of its toil and itrife, Purfue the joys of this fallacious...
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