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... Peace to all such- By useless censure , Life without hope c ' Twas there we foun As , when two pil Both may be lost , y So fares it with the In vain Opinion's Ten thousand rove Some eastward , an But here , alas ! th Each man's belief Peace ...
... Peace to all such- By useless censure , Life without hope c ' Twas there we foun As , when two pil Both may be lost , y So fares it with the In vain Opinion's Ten thousand rove Some eastward , an But here , alas ! th Each man's belief Peace ...
Page 162
... PEACE . I. Come , peace of mind , delightful guest ! Return , and make thy downy nest Once more in this sad heart : Nor riches I nor power pursue , Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part . II . Where wilt thou ...
... PEACE . I. Come , peace of mind , delightful guest ! Return , and make thy downy nest Once more in this sad heart : Nor riches I nor power pursue , Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part . II . Where wilt thou ...
Page 163
... PEACE . I. COME , peace of mind , delightful guest ! Return , and make thy downy nest Once more in this sad heart : Nor riches I nor power pursue , Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part . II . The bow well bent ...
... PEACE . I. COME , peace of mind , delightful guest ! Return , and make thy downy nest Once more in this sad heart : Nor riches I nor power pursue , Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part . II . The bow well bent ...
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ton | 13 |
The Yearly Distress or Tithing Time at Stock in | 154 |
Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk | 160 |
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Aspasio beneath bids bless'd boast breath call'd cause charms death declension delight design'd distant divine docet dream e'en earth ease eyes fair fame fancy fear feel flowers folly form'd frown give glory go snacks grace hand happy hast hear heard heart Heaven honour hope Hophni and Phinehas hour JOHN GILPIN land latives learn'd liberty light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once pass'd peace perhaps pity pleasure plebeian poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapinis rapture rest rude sacred scene scenes as fair scorn seem'd shew shine sighs sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound Stamp'd stream sweet taste Thaida thee theme thine thought toil tongue trifler truth Twas vex'd VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice waste whate'er wind wisdom wonder worth youth