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Tis Envy stings our darling passion pride . " « Alas ! " the man of mighty soul '
reply'd , “ Why chuse we mis'ries ? Most derive their birth “ From one bad source -
we dread superior worth ; « Preferr'd , it seems a satire on our own ; 385 " Then ...
Tis Envy stings our darling passion pride . " « Alas ! " the man of mighty soul '
reply'd , “ Why chuse we mis'ries ? Most derive their birth “ From one bad source -
we dread superior worth ; « Preferr'd , it seems a satire on our own ; 385 " Then ...
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-empty pride or spleen ; " But with it wisdom . There shall cares refine , • Render'd
by contemplation haif divine . 770 • Trust not the frantic or mysterious guide , “
Nor stoop a captive to the schoolman's pride : « On Nature's wonders fix alone
thy ...
-empty pride or spleen ; " But with it wisdom . There shall cares refine , • Render'd
by contemplation haif divine . 770 • Trust not the frantic or mysterious guide , “
Nor stoop a captive to the schoolman's pride : « On Nature's wonders fix alone
thy ...
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Now silver Isis bright'ning flows along , 5 Echoing from Oxford shore each classic
song , Then weds with Thaine ; and these O London ! see Swelling with naval
pride , the pride of thee ! Wide , deep , unsully'd , Thames meand'ring glides , And
...
Now silver Isis bright'ning flows along , 5 Echoing from Oxford shore each classic
song , Then weds with Thaine ; and these O London ! see Swelling with naval
pride , the pride of thee ! Wide , deep , unsully'd , Thames meand'ring glides , And
...
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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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