The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith]. |
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While , by subpænas dragg'd from home , the clown Thinks the supremely happy
dwell in town . Francis's HORACE , This ftyle , though intended to express
common things in a common manner , may sometimes be more courtly , and
admit of ...
While , by subpænas dragg'd from home , the clown Thinks the supremely happy
dwell in town . Francis's HORACE , This ftyle , though intended to express
common things in a common manner , may sometimes be more courtly , and
admit of ...
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I envy not your fortune , but admire , That while the raging sword and wasteful fire
Destroy the wretched neighbourhood around , No hostile arms approach your
happy ground . Far diff'rent is my feeble goats With pains I drive from their ...
I envy not your fortune , but admire , That while the raging sword and wasteful fire
Destroy the wretched neighbourhood around , No hostile arms approach your
happy ground . Far diff'rent is my feeble goats With pains I drive from their ...
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How has kind heav'n adorn'd the happy land , And scatter'd blessings with a
wasteful hand ! But what avail her unexhausted stores , Her blooming mountains
, and her funny shores , With all the gifts that heav'n and earth impart , The smiles
of ...
How has kind heav'n adorn'd the happy land , And scatter'd blessings with a
wasteful hand ! But what avail her unexhausted stores , Her blooming mountains
, and her funny shores , With all the gifts that heav'n and earth impart , The smiles
of ...
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The learn'd is happy nature to explore , The fool is happy that he knows no more ;
The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n , The poor contents him with the care of heav'
n . See the blind beggar dance , the cripple sing , The sot a hero , lunatic a ...
The learn'd is happy nature to explore , The fool is happy that he knows no more ;
The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n , The poor contents him with the care of heav'
n . See the blind beggar dance , the cripple sing , The sot a hero , lunatic a ...
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Fortune her gifts may variously dispose , And these be happy callid , unhappy
those ; But Heav'ns just balance equal will appear , While those are plac'd in
hope , and these in fear : Not present good or ill , the joy or curse , But future
views of ...
Fortune her gifts may variously dispose , And these be happy callid , unhappy
those ; But Heav'ns just balance equal will appear , While those are plac'd in
hope , and these in fear : Not present good or ill , the joy or curse , But future
views of ...
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