Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... hand in hand with Johnson's . It is not indeed , and never has been an unmixed fame . Many harsh things were said of him in his life - time ; harsher things have been said since his death . He gave , it must be confessed , only too good ...
... hand in hand with Johnson's . It is not indeed , and never has been an unmixed fame . Many harsh things were said of him in his life - time ; harsher things have been said since his death . He gave , it must be confessed , only too good ...
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... hand crows , from an old hollow oak , Foretold the coming evil by their dismal croak . Translation of HORACE . Book I. Ode xxii . THE man , my friend , whose conscious heart With virtue's sacred ardour glows , Nor taints with death the ...
... hand crows , from an old hollow oak , Foretold the coming evil by their dismal croak . Translation of HORACE . Book I. Ode xxii . THE man , my friend , whose conscious heart With virtue's sacred ardour glows , Nor taints with death the ...
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... hand May I lie slain , and spurn the bloody sand . To a YOUNG LADY on her BIRTH - DAY.1 THIS tributary verse receive , my fair , Warm with an ardent lover's fondest prayer . May this returning day for ever find Thy form more lovely ...
... hand May I lie slain , and spurn the bloody sand . To a YOUNG LADY on her BIRTH - DAY.1 THIS tributary verse receive , my fair , Warm with an ardent lover's fondest prayer . May this returning day for ever find Thy form more lovely ...
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... hand from Taylor , till his poverty being so extreme , that his shoes were worn out , and his feet appeared through them , he saw that this humiliating circumstance was per- ceived by the Christ - Church men , and he came no more . He ...
... hand from Taylor , till his poverty being so extreme , that his shoes were worn out , and his feet appeared through them , he saw that this humiliating circumstance was per- ceived by the Christ - Church men , and he came no more . He ...
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... hand ; Not less capricious than a reigning fair , Now grants , and now rejects a lover's prayer . In myrtle shades oft sings the happy swain ; In myrtle shades despairing ghosts complain ; 4 Sir John Floyer's Treatise on Cold Baths ...
... hand ; Not less capricious than a reigning fair , Now grants , and now rejects a lover's prayer . In myrtle shades oft sings the happy swain ; In myrtle shades despairing ghosts complain ; 4 Sir John Floyer's Treatise on Cold Baths ...
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