The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts, Том 3J. Dodsley [and others], 1792 - 340 стор. |
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... proud prerogative the prey ? Why lefs pre - eminent in rank , than pain ? His immortality alone can tell ; Full ample fund to balance all amifs , And turn the scale in favour of the just ! His immortality alone can solve The darkest of ...
... proud prerogative the prey ? Why lefs pre - eminent in rank , than pain ? His immortality alone can tell ; Full ample fund to balance all amifs , And turn the scale in favour of the just ! His immortality alone can solve The darkest of ...
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... Proud man , who rules the globe , and reads the stars , Philofopher , or hero , fighs in vain . Account for this prerogative in brutes . No day , no glimpse of day to folve the knot , But what beams on it from eternity . O fole , and ...
... Proud man , who rules the globe , and reads the stars , Philofopher , or hero , fighs in vain . Account for this prerogative in brutes . No day , no glimpse of day to folve the knot , But what beams on it from eternity . O fole , and ...
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... proud Affyrian , in their hearts , And cry , " Behold the wonders of my might ! " And why ? Because immortal as their lord ; And fouls immortal muft for ever heave At something great ; the glitter , or the gold ; The praise of mortals ...
... proud Affyrian , in their hearts , And cry , " Behold the wonders of my might ! " And why ? Because immortal as their lord ; And fouls immortal muft for ever heave At something great ; the glitter , or the gold ; The praise of mortals ...
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... proud , what merit should we miss ! Pride made the virtues of the pagan world . Praise is the falt that seasons right to man , And whets his appetite for moral good . Thirst of applause is virtue's fecond guard ; Reason , her first ...
... proud , what merit should we miss ! Pride made the virtues of the pagan world . Praise is the falt that seasons right to man , And whets his appetite for moral good . Thirst of applause is virtue's fecond guard ; Reason , her first ...
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... proud Of happiness ( whence hypocrites in joy ! Makers of mirth ! artificers of smiles ! ) Why should the joy most poignant sense affords , Burn us with blushes , and rebuke our pride ? — Those heav'n - born blushes tell us man defcends ...
... proud Of happiness ( whence hypocrites in joy ! Makers of mirth ! artificers of smiles ! ) Why should the joy most poignant sense affords , Burn us with blushes , and rebuke our pride ? — Those heav'n - born blushes tell us man defcends ...
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