The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1Harrison and Company, 1781 - English periodicals |
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... smile from frown . Smith , the genteel , the airy , and the smart , Smith was just gone to school to say his part . Rofs ( a misfortune which we often meet ) Was fast asleep at dear Statira's feet ; Statira , with her hero to agree ...
... smile from frown . Smith , the genteel , the airy , and the smart , Smith was just gone to school to say his part . Rofs ( a misfortune which we often meet ) Was fast asleep at dear Statira's feet ; Statira , with her hero to agree ...
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... smile appear'd ; And now , in act to speak , he ftrok'd his beard ; When , from a shelf just o'er the fair - one's head , Down dropt ARACHNE by the viscous thread . Back ftarts the nymph , with terror and dismay , The fpider ! oh ...
... smile appear'd ; And now , in act to speak , he ftrok'd his beard ; When , from a shelf just o'er the fair - one's head , Down dropt ARACHNE by the viscous thread . Back ftarts the nymph , with terror and dismay , The fpider ! oh ...
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... smiling , quickly he reply'd . C To man , vain reptile ! tell me of what use Are all that Africk's peopled wastes produce ? The nameless monfters of the fwarming feas , The pigmy nations wafted on the breeze ? The happy myriads , by his ...
... smiling , quickly he reply'd . C To man , vain reptile ! tell me of what use Are all that Africk's peopled wastes produce ? The nameless monfters of the fwarming feas , The pigmy nations wafted on the breeze ? The happy myriads , by his ...
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... smiling prattler hung ; Till , what his throbbing heart fuggested , These accents trembled from his tongue . ' My youth's first hopes , my manhood's treasure ! My prattling innocent attend ; • Nor fear rebuke , nor four displeasure , A ...
... smiling prattler hung ; Till , what his throbbing heart fuggested , These accents trembled from his tongue . ' My youth's first hopes , my manhood's treasure ! My prattling innocent attend ; • Nor fear rebuke , nor four displeasure , A ...
Page 63
... smiles , And , feigning , left her anxious and forlorn . · · Then , while the fancy'd rage alarm'd her care , • Warm to deny , and zealous to difprove ; • I bade my words the wonted foftness wear , • And feiz'd the minute of returning ...
... smiles , And , feigning , left her anxious and forlorn . · · Then , while the fancy'd rage alarm'd her care , • Warm to deny , and zealous to difprove ; • I bade my words the wonted foftness wear , • And feiz'd the minute of returning ...
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