The Complete Poetical Works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver Goldsmith |
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... fire . He was an acceptable companion everywhere ; and , among the gentlemen who loved him for a genius , may reckon the Doctors Armstrong , Barrowby and Hill , Messrs . Quin , Garrick and Foote , who frequently took his opinion on ...
... fire . He was an acceptable companion everywhere ; and , among the gentlemen who loved him for a genius , may reckon the Doctors Armstrong , Barrowby and Hill , Messrs . Quin , Garrick and Foote , who frequently took his opinion on ...
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... fire , nor unfurnished with knowledge either of books or life , but somewhat obstructed in its progress by deviation in quest of mistaken beauties . 66 His morals were pure , and his opinions pious ; in a long con- tinuance of poverty ...
... fire , nor unfurnished with knowledge either of books or life , but somewhat obstructed in its progress by deviation in quest of mistaken beauties . 66 His morals were pure , and his opinions pious ; in a long con- tinuance of poverty ...
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... fires , the swain ; Or hope a lover by your faults to win , As spots on ermine beautify the skin : Who seeks secure to rule , be first her care Each softer virtue that adorns the fair ; Each tender passion man delights to find , The ...
... fires , the swain ; Or hope a lover by your faults to win , As spots on ermine beautify the skin : Who seeks secure to rule , be first her care Each softer virtue that adorns the fair ; Each tender passion man delights to find , The ...
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... fires around . SECANDER . In vain Circassia boasts her spicy groves , Forever famed for pure and happy loves : In vain she boasts her fairest of the fair , Their eyes ' blue languish , and their golden hair ! Those eyes in tears their ...
... fires around . SECANDER . In vain Circassia boasts her spicy groves , Forever famed for pure and happy loves : In vain she boasts her fairest of the fair , Their eyes ' blue languish , and their golden hair ! Those eyes in tears their ...
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... fire , or fen , Or mine , or flood , the walks of men ! O thou , whose spirit most possest The sacred seat of Shakspeare's breast ! By all that from thy prophet broke , In thy divine emotions spoke ; Hither again thy fury deal , Teach ...
... fire , or fen , Or mine , or flood , the walks of men ! O thou , whose spirit most possest The sacred seat of Shakspeare's breast ! By all that from thy prophet broke , In thy divine emotions spoke ; Hither again thy fury deal , Teach ...
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