Poetical Works: To which is Prefixed an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, 第 2 巻T. Evans, 1774 |
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... n defend us from a Book ! A LIBEL flies on Scandal's wings , But works of length are heavy things . -Not one in twenty will fucceed- Confider , fir , how few can read . FRIEND . AUTHOR . F PIEN D. A man of Tafte MUST ( 2 )
... n defend us from a Book ! A LIBEL flies on Scandal's wings , But works of length are heavy things . -Not one in twenty will fucceed- Confider , fir , how few can read . FRIEND . AUTHOR . F PIEN D. A man of Tafte MUST ( 2 )
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... Latin verse , Or give the Roman proper word To things the ROMANS never heard . ' Tis true , except among the Great , Letters are rather out of date , A 4 And And quacking genius more discerning , Scoffs at your regulars.
... Latin verse , Or give the Roman proper word To things the ROMANS never heard . ' Tis true , except among the Great , Letters are rather out of date , A 4 And And quacking genius more discerning , Scoffs at your regulars.
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... Things in the manners of to - day , Rather than that old garb assume , Which only fuits a man at Rome . AUTHOR , Originals will always please , And copies too , if done with cafe . Would not old PLAUTUS wish to wear , Turn'd English ...
... Things in the manners of to - day , Rather than that old garb assume , Which only fuits a man at Rome . AUTHOR , Originals will always please , And copies too , if done with cafe . Would not old PLAUTUS wish to wear , Turn'd English ...
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... things . For I , who have more phlegm than fire , Muft underftand , or not admire , But when I read with admiration , Perhaps I'll write in IMITATION . FRIEN D. But business of this monthly kind , Need that alone engross your mind ...
... things . For I , who have more phlegm than fire , Muft underftand , or not admire , But when I read with admiration , Perhaps I'll write in IMITATION . FRIEN D. But business of this monthly kind , Need that alone engross your mind ...
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... thing , or why , But what he does proceeds fo right , You'd think him always guided by't ; Joins poetry and vice together Like fun and rain in April weather , Holds rake and wit as things the fame , And all the difference but a NAME . A ...
... thing , or why , But what he does proceeds fo right , You'd think him always guided by't ; Joins poetry and vice together Like fun and rain in April weather , Holds rake and wit as things the fame , And all the difference but a NAME . A ...
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198 ページ - For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd dead Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall...