The Works of Hannah More, Volume 1Harper, 1872 |
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... youth , did I not find reason to be still more ashamed , that after a period of so many years the progress will be found to have been so inconsiderable , and the difference so little apparoni Vol . ! . If I should presume to suggest as ...
... youth , did I not find reason to be still more ashamed , that after a period of so many years the progress will be found to have been so inconsiderable , and the difference so little apparoni Vol . ! . If I should presume to suggest as ...
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... youth . The path of pleasure which he trod Was somewhat new , and rather odd ; For , that he haunted park or play ... youths , in quest of wives who go To every crowded puppet - show ; If , from thesc scenes , you choose for life A ...
... youth . The path of pleasure which he trod Was somewhat new , and rather odd ; For , that he haunted park or play ... youths , in quest of wives who go To every crowded puppet - show ; If , from thesc scenes , you choose for life A ...
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... Youth , - Polemics , really seeking truth ; And travellers of that rare tribe , Who've seen the countries they describe ; Who study'd there , so strange their plan , Not plants , nor herbs alone , but man ; While travellers , of other ...
... Youth , - Polemics , really seeking truth ; And travellers of that rare tribe , Who've seen the countries they describe ; Who study'd there , so strange their plan , Not plants , nor herbs alone , but man ; While travellers , of other ...
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... youth ! this cumbrous twist of gold , More than my shuttle well can hold , For which thy anxious father toil'd , Thy white and even thread has spoil'd : ' Tis this shall warp thy pliant youth From sense , simplicity and truth , Thy ...
... youth ! this cumbrous twist of gold , More than my shuttle well can hold , For which thy anxious father toil'd , Thy white and even thread has spoil'd : ' Tis this shall warp thy pliant youth From sense , simplicity and truth , Thy ...
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... youth should rush on glory's stage ; When life should open fresh and knew , And ardent Hope her schemes pursue ; Of youthful gaiety bereft , Had scarce an unbroach'd pleasure left ; He found already to his cost , The shining gloss of ...
... youth should rush on glory's stage ; When life should open fresh and knew , And ardent Hope her schemes pursue ; Of youthful gaiety bereft , Had scarce an unbroach'd pleasure left ; He found already to his cost , The shining gloss of ...
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