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" My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue !) An horrid chasm... "
Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Page 213
edited by - 1821 - 807 pages
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Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].

1795 - 94 pages
...curse. Thus do 1 live, from pleasure quite debarr'dj Nor taste the fruits that the sun's genial rays Mature, John-apple, nor the downy peach, Nor walnut...withstood >^ The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, x By time subdu'd, (what will not time subdue!} , An horrid chasm disclose, with orifice Wide, discontinuous;...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...one passage out of this poet, which is the misfortune of his Galligaskins : My Galligaskins, which have long withstood The winter's fury and encroaching...frosts, •By time subdued (what will not time subdue !) This is admirably pathetical, and shews very well the vicissitudes of sublunary things. The rest...
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Volume 1

George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 462 pages
...Sect I. . Of wit. in every tongue. An apposite instance of such an plication we have from Philips. My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's...fury and encroaching frosts, By time subdued, (What luitt(tot time subdue!) An horrid chasm disclose *. Like to this, but not equal, is that of Young r...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 2

John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...sun's genial rays Mature, John-apple, nor the downy peach, Nor walnut in rough-furruw'd coat secure, medlar fruit, delicious in decay : Afflictions great!...frosts, By time subdued, (what will not time subdue!) A horrid chasm disclos'd with orifice Wide, discontinuous; at which the winds Eurus and Auster, and...
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The Beauties of English Poetry: Selected from the Most Esteemed ..., Volume 2

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 176 pages
...curse. Thus do I live, from pleasure quite debarr'd, Ts'or taste the fruits that the sun's genial rays Mature, john-apple, nor the downy peach, Nor walnut in rough-furrow'd coat secure, VOL. n. p Ixor medlar fruit, delicious in decay: Afflictions great! yet greater still remain •' My...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...curse. Thus do I live, from pleasure quite debarr'd Nor taste the fruits that the sun's genial rays Mature, John-apple, nor the downy peach , Nor walnut...The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdu'd, what will not time subdue ! An horrid chasm disclos'd with orifice "Wide, discontinuous ;...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...from pleasure quite debarr'd, Nor taste the fruits that the sun's genial rays Mature, John- Apple, .nor the downy Peach, Nor Walnut in rough-furrow'd...decay : Afflictions great ! yet greater still remain : "-'l\ My Galligaskins that have long withstood The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...curse. Thus do I live , from pleasure quite debarr'd Nor taste the fruits that the sun's genial rays Mature , John-apple, nor the downy peach, Nor walnut...coat secure ; Nor medlar fruit , delicious in decay. i Afflictions great ! yet greater still remain : My galligaskins , that have long withstood The winter's...
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Volume 1

George Campbell - English language - 1808 - 468 pages
...these subjects used in every tongue. An apposite instance of such an application we have from Philips, My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's...subdued, (What <will not time subdue !) An horrid chasm disclose f. Like to this, but not equal, is that of Young, One day his wife, (for ivho can wives reclaim...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...fruits that the sun's genial rays Mature, John-apple, nor the downy peacb, Nor walnut in rough- furrow'd coat secure, Nor medlar fruit, delicious in decay...subdued (what will not time subdue *} An horrid chasm disclose, with orifice Wide, discontinuous ; at which the winds Eurus and Auster, and the dreadful...
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