Poems, Том 2J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... yet divided , twain at once . So fit two kings of Brentford on one throne ; And fo two citizens who take the air , Close pack'd , and smiling , in a chaise and one . · But relaxation of the languid frame , By foft 4 BOOK I. THE TASK .
... yet divided , twain at once . So fit two kings of Brentford on one throne ; And fo two citizens who take the air , Close pack'd , and smiling , in a chaise and one . · But relaxation of the languid frame , By foft 4 BOOK I. THE TASK .
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... once . Nor lefs composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods , or on the fofter voice Of neighb'ring fountain , or of rills that flip Through the cleft rock , and , chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles , lose themselves at length ...
... once . Nor lefs composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods , or on the fofter voice Of neighb'ring fountain , or of rills that flip Through the cleft rock , and , chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles , lose themselves at length ...
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... the rivulets , are beft at home , The talk of new difcov'ries falls on me . At fuch a season , and with fuch a charge , Once went I forth ; and found , till then unknown , A cottage , whither oft we fince repair : " 10 BOOK I. THE TASK .
... the rivulets , are beft at home , The talk of new difcov'ries falls on me . At fuch a season , and with fuch a charge , Once went I forth ; and found , till then unknown , A cottage , whither oft we fince repair : " 10 BOOK I. THE TASK .
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... once into a cooler clime . Ye fallen avenues ! once more I mourn Your fate unmerited , once more rejoice That yet a remnant of your race furvives . How airy and how light the graceful arch , Yet awful as the confecrated roof Re ...
... once into a cooler clime . Ye fallen avenues ! once more I mourn Your fate unmerited , once more rejoice That yet a remnant of your race furvives . How airy and how light the graceful arch , Yet awful as the confecrated roof Re ...
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... once feated , fit , Through downright inability to rife , Till the ftout bearers lift the corpse again . These speak a loud memento . Yet ev'n these Themselves love life , and cling to it , as he That overhangs a torrent to a twig ...
... once feated , fit , Through downright inability to rife , Till the ftout bearers lift the corpse again . These speak a loud memento . Yet ev'n these Themselves love life , and cling to it , as he That overhangs a torrent to a twig ...
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Сторінка 41 - Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country and their shackles fall.
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