Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors ; from the Earliest to the Present Time, Connected by a Critical and Biographical History, Volume 2Robert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 - English literature |
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... poor shepherd's mournful fate ) , 25 Cumnor Hall , DR SAMUEL JOHNSON , 26 The Mariner's Wife , 72 From the Vanity of Human Wishes , 28 The Spirit of the Cape , Prologue spoken by Mr Garrick - 1747 , On the Death of Dr Robert Levett ...
... poor shepherd's mournful fate ) , 25 Cumnor Hall , DR SAMUEL JOHNSON , 26 The Mariner's Wife , 72 From the Vanity of Human Wishes , 28 The Spirit of the Cape , Prologue spoken by Mr Garrick - 1747 , On the Death of Dr Robert Levett ...
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... Poor , youth , 253 . MRS MARY TIGHE , Speech of Chatham against the employment of Indians in the War with America , From Mrs Tighe's Psyche , ' 253 · The Lily , ROBERT BLOOMFIELD , ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND MAGAZINES . EPHRAIM CHAMBERS , 255 DR ...
... Poor , youth , 253 . MRS MARY TIGHE , Speech of Chatham against the employment of Indians in the War with America , From Mrs Tighe's Psyche , ' 253 · The Lily , ROBERT BLOOMFIELD , ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND MAGAZINES . EPHRAIM CHAMBERS , 255 DR ...
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... poor , how rich , how abject , how august , How complicate , how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! Who centered in our make such strange extremes , From different natures marvellously mixed , Connexion ...
... poor , how rich , how abject , how august , How complicate , how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! Who centered in our make such strange extremes , From different natures marvellously mixed , Connexion ...
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... poor dilatory man , -And that through every stage . When young , indeed , In full content we sometimes nobly rest ... poor are only poor . But what are they who droop amid their store ! Nothing is meaner than a wretch of state . The ...
... poor dilatory man , -And that through every stage . When young , indeed , In full content we sometimes nobly rest ... poor are only poor . But what are they who droop amid their store ! Nothing is meaner than a wretch of state . The ...
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... poor Lavinia drew his eye ; Unconscious of her power , and turning quick With unaffected blushes from his gaze : He saw her charming , but he saw not half The charms her downcast modesty concealed . That very moment love and chaste ...
... poor Lavinia drew his eye ; Unconscious of her power , and turning quick With unaffected blushes from his gaze : He saw her charming , but he saw not half The charms her downcast modesty concealed . That very moment love and chaste ...
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