Progress of dulness. [Miscellaneous poemsSamuel G. Goodrich, 1820 |
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... beauty they contain ; Humbly on trust accept the sense , But deal for words at vast expense ; Search well how every term must vary From Lexicon to Dictionary ; And plodding on in one dull tone , Gain ancient tongues and lose their own ...
... beauty they contain ; Humbly on trust accept the sense , But deal for words at vast expense ; Search well how every term must vary From Lexicon to Dictionary ; And plodding on in one dull tone , Gain ancient tongues and lose their own ...
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... beauty , strength or mien , Whether the sexton use his spade , Or sorcerer wake the parted shade . Think how would Tully stare or smile At these wan spectres of his style , Or Horace in his jovial way Ask what these babblers mean to say ...
... beauty , strength or mien , Whether the sexton use his spade , Or sorcerer wake the parted shade . Think how would Tully stare or smile At these wan spectres of his style , Or Horace in his jovial way Ask what these babblers mean to say ...
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... beauty need repine , That's sold at every barber's sign ; Nor lies in features or complexion , But curls disposed in meet direction , With strong pomatum's grateful odour , And quantum sufficit of powder ? These charms can shed a ...
... beauty need repine , That's sold at every barber's sign ; Nor lies in features or complexion , But curls disposed in meet direction , With strong pomatum's grateful odour , And quantum sufficit of powder ? These charms can shed a ...
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... beauty's charms he ne'er was fired ; He flatter'd where the world admired . Himself , so well he prized desert , Possest his own unrivall'd heart ; Nor charms , nor chance , nor change could move The firm foundations of his love ; His ...
... beauty's charms he ne'er was fired ; He flatter'd where the world admired . Himself , so well he prized desert , Possest his own unrivall'd heart ; Nor charms , nor chance , nor change could move The firm foundations of his love ; His ...
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... with daring pen , The pride of science from assuming men ; While each bright line a polish'd beauty wears ; For every Muse and every Grace are theirs . New - Haven , July 1773 . THE PROGRESS OF DULNESS . PART III . OR THE 60.
... with daring pen , The pride of science from assuming men ; While each bright line a polish'd beauty wears ; For every Muse and every Grace are theirs . New - Haven , July 1773 . THE PROGRESS OF DULNESS . PART III . OR THE 60.
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Abijah airy Arminian arms array'd ascend BALAAM Battle of Monmouth beauty beaux blest bliss boast breath bright burlesque charms clouds coquettes coxcomb daring dark death deep Dick dire doom'd dread dress dunce Edom eternal EURYDICE ev'ry eyes face fair fame fancy fate fear fire flames foes folly genius GENIUS OF AMERICA glory grace grave Great-Britain hath heart heaven hero hope Hudibras JOHN TRUMBULL joys learn'd learning light M'Fingal Marshfield mind muse ne'er night o'er ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE pain plain pleased poem praise pride prize PROGRESS OF DULNESS rage rapture realms rise roll sacred satire scenes scorn scorn'd sense shade shame shine shore skies smile song soul spread strain style Styx sublime thee thine thou throng toil tongue trembling Tristram Shandy Trumbull vales vex'd virtue wake wave Whigs youth
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