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Page xxvi
... trembling hand and dubious look , the careful man received and surveyed the bond given to him ; and , after a sigh or two of lingering mistrust , he placed it in the coffer whence he had just before taken his cash ; for which , and for ...
... trembling hand and dubious look , the careful man received and surveyed the bond given to him ; and , after a sigh or two of lingering mistrust , he placed it in the coffer whence he had just before taken his cash ; for which , and for ...
Page 47
... trembling , troubled , the dejected maid Says , “ Sir ! my father ! — ” and then stops afraid : Ev'n his hard heart is soften'd , and he hears Her voice with pity ; he respects her tears ; His stubborn features half admit a smile , And ...
... trembling , troubled , the dejected maid Says , “ Sir ! my father ! — ” and then stops afraid : Ev'n his hard heart is soften'd , and he hears Her voice with pity ; he respects her tears ; His stubborn features half admit a smile , And ...
Page 58
... trembling penitents their guilt confess'd , " Where want had succour , and contrition rest ; " There weary men from trouble found relief , " There men in sorrow found repose from grief : " To scenes like these the fainting soul retired ...
... trembling penitents their guilt confess'd , " Where want had succour , and contrition rest ; " There weary men from trouble found relief , " There men in sorrow found repose from grief : " To scenes like these the fainting soul retired ...
Page 100
... dark the moral view is grown , A timid conscience trembles for her own ; The pitchy taint of general vice is such As daubs the fancy , and you dread the touch . Far unlike him was one in former times , Famed 100 LET . VI . LAW .
... dark the moral view is grown , A timid conscience trembles for her own ; The pitchy taint of general vice is such As daubs the fancy , and you dread the touch . Far unlike him was one in former times , Famed 100 LET . VI . LAW .
Page 118
... , Much danger hinted , much concern express'd ; They dwell on freedoms lads are prone to take , Which makes the doctor tremble for their sake ; Still if the youthful patient will but trust In one 118 LET . VII . PHYSIC .
... , Much danger hinted , much concern express'd ; They dwell on freedoms lads are prone to take , Which makes the doctor tremble for their sake ; Still if the youthful patient will but trust In one 118 LET . VII . PHYSIC .
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Arminian behold Blaney BOROUGH byssus Calvinistic cheerful comfort cried crime dare deed delight dread dwell ease evil fame fate favourite fear feel felt fix'd foes friends gain'd GEORGE CRABBE give gout grace grave grief grieve hear heart honour hope hour humble Jachin John Bunyan Juvenal kind labour LETTER live look look'd man's meads of asphodel mind misery never night numbers nymphs o'er once Ovid oxymel pain pass'd passions peace Peter PETER GRIMES pity pleasant pleasure poison'd poor praise pride priest race racter reader rest rise Satan scenes scorn seat seem'd shame sigh Sir Denys sleep slow centuries smile soothed soul speech spirit spleen terrors thee thou thought town trade trembling tried truth twas vex'd vicar vice virtue wealth whist worth wretched youth