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S , 11 e . ains , When moulder'd thus the column falls away , Like some great
prince majestic in decay ; 160 us air . ... now unfaithful found ; In fragments these
the fall of those forebode Which nodding , just upheave their crumbling load .
S , 11 e . ains , When moulder'd thus the column falls away , Like some great
prince majestic in decay ; 160 us air . ... now unfaithful found ; In fragments these
the fall of those forebode Which nodding , just upheave their crumbling load .
Page 91
On that kind quarter thou invad'st me not : While sharp and numherkiss my
sorrows fall , 65 Yet thou repeat'st and multiply'st them all ! Is chance a guilt ? that
my disast'rous heart For mischief never meant must ever smart ! Can self -
defence ...
On that kind quarter thou invad'st me not : While sharp and numherkiss my
sorrows fall , 65 Yet thou repeat'st and multiply'st them all ! Is chance a guilt ? that
my disast'rous heart For mischief never meant must ever smart ! Can self -
defence ...
Page 197
Contented there my easy hours I spend With maps , globes , books , my botile ,
and a friend : There can I live upon my income fill E'en tho'the House should pass
the Quakers ' bill : Yet to my share should fome good prebend fall I think myself ...
Contented there my easy hours I spend With maps , globes , books , my botile ,
and a friend : There can I live upon my income fill E'en tho'the House should pass
the Quakers ' bill : Yet to my share should fome good prebend fall I think myself ...
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Contents
To the Right Hon Sir Robert Walpole | 151 |
To Mr John Dyer a Painter c | 159 |
To Aaron Hill Esq with the Tragedy of | 165 |
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| Title | Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ... Volumes 88-90 of Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Illustrated by | Thomas Stothard, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Publisher | J. Bell, 1776 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2006 |
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