An Asylum for Fugitive Pieces, in Prose and Verse, Not in Any Other Collection: with Several Pieces Never Before Published. A New Ed., Including Pieces Not in the Former Edition, and Several Never Before Printed, Tập 2J. Debrett, 1786 |
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... Six meafur'd acres ( feet ) of stature . * Thefe verfos , with many fimilar advertisements in profe , were spoken at a private Masquerade , in the character of a Town - cryer . Likewife Likewife , another lot - an heap Of tatter'd modesty.
... Six meafur'd acres ( feet ) of stature . * Thefe verfos , with many fimilar advertisements in profe , were spoken at a private Masquerade , in the character of a Town - cryer . Likewife Likewife , another lot - an heap Of tatter'd modesty.
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... profe a Feign - all ; 66 Since , though he walk'd the Bristol - Green , And ey'd the girls with roguish mien , " Milles fays , " he ne'er was venal . ” Proceed , fagacious Dean , and prove Venality and wanton love ( * ) It is furprizing ...
... profe a Feign - all ; 66 Since , though he walk'd the Bristol - Green , And ey'd the girls with roguish mien , " Milles fays , " he ne'er was venal . ” Proceed , fagacious Dean , and prove Venality and wanton love ( * ) It is furprizing ...
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... profe , the hospital of incurables . - ( d ) No fuch thing . He enter'd it in triumph , two years after ,. in February 1742. On the fame day , his clean - handed antagon ft . was admitted to thake hands with him , in the Privy Council ...
... profe , the hospital of incurables . - ( d ) No fuch thing . He enter'd it in triumph , two years after ,. in February 1742. On the fame day , his clean - handed antagon ft . was admitted to thake hands with him , in the Privy Council ...
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... profe compofition in the English language , and the prefervation of the British empire in India depended upon Sir Eyre Coote's fafe arrival at Madras with money and troops at the most dangerous feafon of the year , when merchant fhips ...
... profe compofition in the English language , and the prefervation of the British empire in India depended upon Sir Eyre Coote's fafe arrival at Madras with money and troops at the most dangerous feafon of the year , when merchant fhips ...
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... profe a smart retort , To Pope a damn'd Grim - Gribber * . Will . Whitehead bade the reign commence Of birth - day odes and common sense ; And there his efforts refted : True poetry , by genius fir'd , Billy's cold bofom ne'er inspir'd ...
... profe a smart retort , To Pope a damn'd Grim - Gribber * . Will . Whitehead bade the reign commence Of birth - day odes and common sense ; And there his efforts refted : True poetry , by genius fir'd , Billy's cold bofom ne'er inspir'd ...
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Trang 86 - E'er left himself behind ? The restless thought and wayward will, And discontent attend him still, Nor quit him while he lives ; At sea, care follows in the wind ; At land, it mounts the pad behind, Or with the post-boy drives.
Trang 64 - ... both myself and Mr. Banks, when particular persons have been pointed out to us as members of the Arreoy, have questioned them about it, and received the account that has been here given from their own lips. They have acknowledged that they had long been of this...
Trang 42 - ... lamentations, earnestly imploring the operator to desist. He was, however, inexorable ; and when she began to struggle, she was held down by two women, who sometimes soothed and sometimes chid her, and now and then, when she was most unruly, gave her a smart blow. Mr. Banks staid in a neighbouring house an hour, and the operation was not over when he went away...
Trang 57 - Freeman and soldier was their common name, Who late with reapers to the furrow came, Now in the front of battle charged the foe: Who taught the steer the wintry plough to endure, Now in full councils check'd encroaching power, And gave the guardian laws their majesty to know.
Trang 258 - But to fancy that feeds on the charms of the fair, The death of reflection's the birth of all woe ! What...
Trang 86 - By heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age, Clive liv'd renown'd, With lacks enrich'd, with honours crown'd...
Trang 87 - His valour's well-earn'd meed ; Too long, alas ! he liv'd, to hate His envied lot, and died too late From life's oppression freed. An early death was Elliott's doom, J saw his opening virtues bloom, And manly sense unfold ; Too soon to fade ! I bade the stone Record his name * 'midst hordes unknown, Unknowing what it told.
Trang 85 - Nor av'rice fends him forth in queft Of climes beneath the fun. Short is our fpan, then why engage In fchemes, for which man's...
Trang 206 - Thro' glens untrod, and woods that frown'd on high, Two sleeping nymphs, with wonder mute I spy : — And lo ! she's gone — in robe of dark green hue 'Twas Echo from her sister Silence flew : For quick the hunter's horn resounded to the sky.
Trang 42 - This, in both sexes, is covered with a deep black ; above which, arches are drawn one over another as high as the short ribs.