The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior, Том 1W. Strahan, T. Payne, J. Rivington and Sons, J. Dodsley, T. Lowndes, T. Cadell, T. Caslon, J. Nichols, and T. Evans, 1779 |
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... those who ftrove for a peace , and connected himself very closely with the Tory miniftry , who feem to have had that object in view from their first introduction into power . How much his abilities were re lied upon at this important ...
... those who ftrove for a peace , and connected himself very closely with the Tory miniftry , who feem to have had that object in view from their first introduction into power . How much his abilities were re lied upon at this important ...
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... those two fatiric lines in the fmall poem of THE IM- PERTINENT . " ( The Converfation , fee vol . II . p . 171. ) " Indeed poor Solomon in rhime , " Was much too grave to be fublime . " Ruffhead's Life of Pope , 8vo . ed . p . 482 ...
... those two fatiric lines in the fmall poem of THE IM- PERTINENT . " ( The Converfation , fee vol . II . p . 171. ) " Indeed poor Solomon in rhime , " Was much too grave to be fublime . " Ruffhead's Life of Pope , 8vo . ed . p . 482 ...
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... those times en- creafed to extremity ; and just apprehensions arofe for the fafety of the princess , our present glorious queen : then the Earl of Dorset was thought the propereft guide of her neceffary flight , and the person under ...
... those times en- creafed to extremity ; and just apprehensions arofe for the fafety of the princess , our present glorious queen : then the Earl of Dorset was thought the propereft guide of her neceffary flight , and the person under ...
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... those who delighted more in the state of it ; and appeared only fometimes at council , to shew his respect to the commiffion : giving as much leifure as he could to the relief of those pains , with which it pleased God to afflict him ...
... those who delighted more in the state of it ; and appeared only fometimes at council , to shew his respect to the commiffion : giving as much leifure as he could to the relief of those pains , with which it pleased God to afflict him ...
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... those whose follies gave him very fair aim . And when he allowed no quarter ; he had certainly been provoked by more than common error : by men's tedious and circumftantial recitals of their affairs ; or by their multiplied questions ...
... those whose follies gave him very fair aim . And when he allowed no quarter ; he had certainly been provoked by more than common error : by men's tedious and circumftantial recitals of their affairs ; or by their multiplied questions ...
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Сторінка 111 - tis his fancy to run ; At night he declines on his Thetis's breast. So when I am wearied with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come: No matter what beauties I saw in my way; They were but my visits, but thou art my home.
Сторінка 25 - tis thus complain, Since you appear'd upon the plain; You are the cause of all my care: Your eyes ten thousand dangers dart: Ten thousand torments vex my heart: I love, and I despair.
Сторінка 111 - ... tis his fancy to run, At night he declines on his Thetis's breast. So, when I am wearied with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I saw in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home ! Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me.
Сторінка 111 - Chloe, and what I write, shows The difference there is betwixt nature and art: I court others in verse; but I love thee in prose: And they have my whimsies; but thou hast my heart.
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