The Task: A Poem. In Six Books. To which is Added, Tirocinium: Or, A Review of SchoolsThomas Dobson, bookseller, in Second-Street, second door above Chesnut-Street, 1787 - 186 ページ |
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... fake . Peace to the artift , whofe ingenious thought Devifed the weather - houfe , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air and gathering rains Forth steps the man , an emblem of myself , More delicate his tim'rous mate retires . When ...
... fake . Peace to the artift , whofe ingenious thought Devifed the weather - houfe , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air and gathering rains Forth steps the man , an emblem of myself , More delicate his tim'rous mate retires . When ...
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... fake . t Such evil fin hath wrought ; and fuch a flame Kindled in heaven , that it burns down to earth , And in the furious inqueft that it makes On God's behalf , lays wafte his fairest works . The very elements , though each be meant ...
... fake . t Such evil fin hath wrought ; and fuch a flame Kindled in heaven , that it burns down to earth , And in the furious inqueft that it makes On God's behalf , lays wafte his fairest works . The very elements , though each be meant ...
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... fake . Nor can example hurt them . What they see Of vice in others but enhancing more The charms of virtue in their just esteem . If fuch escape contagion , and emerge Pure , from fo foul a pool , to shine abroad , And give the world ...
... fake . Nor can example hurt them . What they see Of vice in others but enhancing more The charms of virtue in their just esteem . If fuch escape contagion , and emerge Pure , from fo foul a pool , to shine abroad , And give the world ...
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... fake , But dignity's , refentful of the wrong . ' Twas hard perhaps on here and there a waif Defirous to return , and not receiv'd , But was an wholesome rigor in the main , And taught th ' unblemish'd to preserve with care That purity ...
... fake , But dignity's , refentful of the wrong . ' Twas hard perhaps on here and there a waif Defirous to return , and not receiv'd , But was an wholesome rigor in the main , And taught th ' unblemish'd to preserve with care That purity ...
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... fake its filence and its fhade . Delights , which who would leave , that has a heart- Sufceptible of pity , or a mind Cultured , and capable of fober thought , For all the favage din of the swift pack , And clamours of the field ...
... fake its filence and its fhade . Delights , which who would leave , that has a heart- Sufceptible of pity , or a mind Cultured , and capable of fober thought , For all the favage din of the swift pack , And clamours of the field ...
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againſt beneath boaſt caufe cauſe charms cloſe courſe defign diftant dream earth eaſe elfe ev'n ev'ry facred fafe faft fair fake fame faſhion fatire fcenes fcorn fecure feeds feek feel feems feen fhade fhall fhines fhould fhow fide fighs filent filks fince firft firſt fkies flaves fleep flow'r fmiles folly fome fong foon form'd foul fpirit fpread ftands ftate ftill ftream ftrength fuch fweet grace heart heav'n himſelf itſelf juft laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs loft meaſure mind moft moſt mufic muft muſt nature nature's Nebaioth never o'er once peace pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praife praiſe purpoſe reft rife ſcene ſchool ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhow ſkill ſmile ſport ſpot ſtill ſweet tafte taſk thee thefe themſelves Theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand truth uſe virtue wafte whofe whoſe wind wiſdom worth
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30 ページ - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
144 ページ - He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes.
178 ページ - One song employs all nations ; and all cry, " Worthy the Lamb, for He was slain for us ! " The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy, Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous hosanna round.
30 ページ - Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys...
171 ページ - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
178 ページ - To stroke his azure neck, or to receive The lambent homage of his arrowy tongue. All creatures worship man, and all mankind One Lord, one Father.
179 ページ - All kingdoms and all princes of the earth Flock to that light ; the glory of all lands Flows into her ; unbounded is her joy, . And endless her increase. Thy rams are there, *Nebaioth, and the flocks of Kedar there ; The looms of Ormus, and the mines of Ind, And Saba's spicy groves, pay tribute there.
43 ページ - Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own — Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design.
27 ページ - God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves...
29 ページ - Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own...