Selection of poems [by various authors, ed. by C. Smart].Charles Snart N.Hage, 1808 |
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... honours prudence in the youthful fair ; May no cold maxims ever disapprove The kiss of friendship ! or the sigh of love ! W. T. Fitzgerald , Esq . ON LOVE . Love's no irregular desire , No sudden 20 An Excuse for a Kiss.
... honours prudence in the youthful fair ; May no cold maxims ever disapprove The kiss of friendship ! or the sigh of love ! W. T. Fitzgerald , Esq . ON LOVE . Love's no irregular desire , No sudden 20 An Excuse for a Kiss.
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... honours o'er the meads , The springing valleys smile ; With cheerful haste , the village swain Renews the labours of the plain , And meets th ' accustom'd toil . Day's monarch comes to bless the year ! Wing'd zephyrs wanton round his ...
... honours o'er the meads , The springing valleys smile ; With cheerful haste , the village swain Renews the labours of the plain , And meets th ' accustom'd toil . Day's monarch comes to bless the year ! Wing'd zephyrs wanton round his ...
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Charles Snart. EPITAPH ON THE LATE JOHN ELWES , ESQ . HERE to man's honour , or to man's disgrace , Lies a strong picture of the human race ; In Elwes ' form - whose spirit , heart , and mind , Virtue and vice in firmest tints combin'd ...
Charles Snart. EPITAPH ON THE LATE JOHN ELWES , ESQ . HERE to man's honour , or to man's disgrace , Lies a strong picture of the human race ; In Elwes ' form - whose spirit , heart , and mind , Virtue and vice in firmest tints combin'd ...
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... honour'd — Elwes dy'd . In this contracted character we see Wealth lov'd for wealth is study'd misery ; Who with such parching avarice is curst , Feels of all pangs of penury the worst ; For while the springs of plenty round him rise ...
... honour'd — Elwes dy'd . In this contracted character we see Wealth lov'd for wealth is study'd misery ; Who with such parching avarice is curst , Feels of all pangs of penury the worst ; For while the springs of plenty round him rise ...
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... honour's sanguinary palm . When labour tires , and pleasure palls , Still let the stream untroubled lie : As down the steep of age it falls , And mingles with eternity ! Dr. Hawksworth . THE SAILOR BOY . Written by Mr. Bowden , of 58 A ...
... honour's sanguinary palm . When labour tires , and pleasure palls , Still let the stream untroubled lie : As down the steep of age it falls , And mingles with eternity ! Dr. Hawksworth . THE SAILOR BOY . Written by Mr. Bowden , of 58 A ...
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beam beauteous beauty beneath blest bliss bloom blush bosom bow'r breast breath bright canst charms cheek cheer cry'd dear death delight e'er EPIGRAM ev'ning ev'ry fair fancy fate fear flame flow'r folding star fond friend of human gale gentle give gloom glow grace hail happy hast hear heart heav'n honour hope hour kind gentlemen life's light lov'd love's lyre maid mind morn mourn muse Musidora ne'er night nymph o'er pain peace Pindar pity pleasure pow'r praise pride rapture rill rise rose rove sacred scene shade shine sigh silent sing skies smile soft song sooth sorrow soul spring sting-fish strain stream swain sweet tear Tell tender thee thine thought thro TOM JONES trembling TRIUMPH OF BEAUTY Twas vale vex'd virtue voice wilt thou wind wings wish youth