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... called wo sepulchres ; their chariots , ears al ' " Wit !! Boud als ' . ments , flannel ; on which conditi olla . allowed all the conveniences maail reason desire . As I was writing this mote received the following ini-- " Mr. Bickersta ...
... called wo sepulchres ; their chariots , ears al ' " Wit !! Boud als ' . ments , flannel ; on which conditi olla . allowed all the conveniences maail reason desire . As I was writing this mote received the following ini-- " Mr. Bickersta ...
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... called them- selves " the band of lovers . " I found , to my great surprise , that several old men besides myself had intruded into this agreeable company ; as I had be- fore observed , there were some young men who had united ...
... called them- selves " the band of lovers . " I found , to my great surprise , that several old men besides myself had intruded into this agreeable company ; as I had be- fore observed , there were some young men who had united ...
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... called " the labyrinth of coquettes ; " where many were enticed to the chace , but few returned with purchase . It was pleasant enough to see a cele- brated beauty , miling upon one , casting a glance ing to a third , and adapting > the ...
... called " the labyrinth of coquettes ; " where many were enticed to the chace , but few returned with purchase . It was pleasant enough to see a cele- brated beauty , miling upon one , casting a glance ing to a third , and adapting > the ...
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... votaries , I repaired to that which stood on the left hand , and was called the “ Temple of Lust . " The front of it was raised on Corinthian Pillars , with all the meretricious ornaments that accompany that order ; 74 120 . TATLER .
... votaries , I repaired to that which stood on the left hand , and was called the “ Temple of Lust . " The front of it was raised on Corinthian Pillars , with all the meretricious ornaments that accompany that order ; 74 120 . TATLER .
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... called Remorse , that held a scourge of scor- pions in his hand , and drove them into the only out- let from that temple . This was a passage so rugged , so uneven , and choaked with so many thorns and briars , that it was a melancholy ...
... called Remorse , that held a scourge of scor- pions in his hand , and drove them into the only out- let from that temple . This was a passage so rugged , so uneven , and choaked with so many thorns and briars , that it was a melancholy ...
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Сторінка 41 - But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance, after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent Night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet.
Сторінка 41 - With thee conversing I forget all time, All seasons and their change, all please alike : Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Сторінка viii - Like Niobe, all tears, why she, even she — O God ! a beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer — married with mine uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...
Сторінка viii - Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth ! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman! A little month, or ere those shoes were old With which she follow'd my poor father's body...
Сторінка 56 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Сторінка vii - So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Сторінка 42 - Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost.
Сторінка 24 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Сторінка 192 - Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, The source of evil one, and one of good ; From thence the cup of mortal man he fills, Blessings to these, to those distributes ills; To most, he mingles both : the wretch decreed To taste the bad, unmix'd, is cursed indeed; Pursued by wrongs, by meagre famine driven, He wanders, outcast both of earth and heaven.
Сторінка 360 - Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again.