Elements of Criticism In Two Volumes [The Dedication Signed: Henry Home], Volume 2Sarah Cotter, 1762 |
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... thou refpe & t them , best to take them up . Lucetta . Nay , I was taken up for laying them down . Two Gentlemen of Verona , act 1. fc . 3 . Το To conjoin by a copulative , members that fig- nify Ch . XVIII . BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . 23 S ...
... thou refpe & t them , best to take them up . Lucetta . Nay , I was taken up for laying them down . Two Gentlemen of Verona , act 1. fc . 3 . Το To conjoin by a copulative , members that fig- nify Ch . XVIII . BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . 23 S ...
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... thou , fad virgin ! for thy ravish'd hair . First and third . Think what an equipage thou haft First 122 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . Ch . XVIII . markable tendency to reft, its proper office is to ...
... thou , fad virgin ! for thy ravish'd hair . First and third . Think what an equipage thou haft First 122 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . Ch . XVIII . markable tendency to reft, its proper office is to ...
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... thou haft in air , And view with scorn two pages and a chair . Again , What guards the purity of melting maids , In courtly balls , and midnight - masquerades , Safe from the treach'rous friend , the daring spark , The glance by day ...
... thou haft in air , And view with scorn two pages and a chair . Again , What guards the purity of melting maids , In courtly balls , and midnight - masquerades , Safe from the treach'rous friend , the daring spark , The glance by day ...
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... thou , pupil - like , Take thy correction mildly , kiss the rod , And fawn on rage with base humility ? Richard II . at 5. fr . I This comparison has scarce any force . A man and a lion are of different fpecies ; and there is no fuch ...
... thou , pupil - like , Take thy correction mildly , kiss the rod , And fawn on rage with base humility ? Richard II . at 5. fr . I This comparison has scarce any force . A man and a lion are of different fpecies ; and there is no fuch ...
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... thou damm'ft it up , the more it burns : The current , that with gentle murmur glides , Thou know'ft , being ftop'd , impatiently doth rage ; But when his fair courfe is not hindered , He makes fweet music with th ' enamel'd stones ...
... thou damm'ft it up , the more it burns : The current , that with gentle murmur glides , Thou know'ft , being ftop'd , impatiently doth rage ; But when his fair courfe is not hindered , He makes fweet music with th ' enamel'd stones ...
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