The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. Elegies on several occasions. II. Odes, songs, ballads, &c. III. Levities, or pieces of humour. IV. Moral piecesR. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-mall., 1764 - 345 ページ |
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... fortune , which before he died was confiderably encumbered . But when one recollects the perfect paradise he had raised around him , the hospitality with which he lived , his great indulgence to his fervants , his charities to the ...
... fortune , which before he died was confiderably encumbered . But when one recollects the perfect paradise he had raised around him , the hospitality with which he lived , his great indulgence to his fervants , his charities to the ...
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... fortune , that he forbore to marry ; for he was no enemy to wedlock , had a high opinion of many among the fair sex , was fond of their society , and no ftranger to the tendereft impreffions . One , which he received in his youth , was ...
... fortune , that he forbore to marry ; for he was no enemy to wedlock , had a high opinion of many among the fair sex , was fond of their society , and no ftranger to the tendereft impreffions . One , which he received in his youth , was ...
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... fortune that detains thy fair ; Praise the soft hours that gave thee to her arms ; Paint thy proud fcorn of ev'ry vulgar care , When hope exalts thee , or when doubt alarms . Where with CENONE thou haft worn the day , Near fount or ...
... fortune that detains thy fair ; Praise the soft hours that gave thee to her arms ; Paint thy proud fcorn of ev'ry vulgar care , When hope exalts thee , or when doubt alarms . Where with CENONE thou haft worn the day , Near fount or ...
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... fortune's fav'rites know ; Form'd to beftow , he felt the warmest heart , But envious fate forbade him to beftow . He little knew to ward the fecret wound ; He little knew that mortals cou'd enfnare ; Virtue he knew ; the nobleft joy he ...
... fortune's fav'rites know ; Form'd to beftow , he felt the warmest heart , But envious fate forbade him to beftow . He little knew to ward the fecret wound ; He little knew that mortals cou'd enfnare ; Virtue he knew ; the nobleft joy he ...
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... fortune own ? Taught by the voice of pious truth , prepare To fpurn an altar , and adore a throne ? And when proud fortune's ebbing tide recedes , And when it leaves me no unfhaken friend , Shall I not weep that e'er I left the meads ...
... fortune own ? Taught by the voice of pious truth , prepare To fpurn an altar , and adore a throne ? And when proud fortune's ebbing tide recedes , And when it leaves me no unfhaken friend , Shall I not weep that e'er I left the meads ...
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bard beneath bleft blifs bloom boaſt bofom bow'r breaſt charms chearful cou'd crown'd DAMON dear defire DELIA diſplay e'er eaſe ELEGY Ev'n ev'ry facred faid fair fame fate fcorn fecure feem fhade fhall fhepherd fhew fhines fhore fhou'd fhun figh fing flame flow'rs fmile focial foft fome fond fong fons foon foul fpring friendſhip ftill fuch fure furvey fwain fweet fwell gentle grace grove lefs lov'd lyre maid mind moffy moſt mournful mufe muft muſe muſt native ne'er nymph o'er paffion peace penfive plain pleafing pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe raiſe reign rife rofe roſe rural ſcene ſeen ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhore ſkies ſky ſmile SONG ſtep ſtore ſtrain ſtream ſweets taſte tear thee thefe theſe thine thoſe thou thro toils tow'ring Twas vale virtue whofe whoſe wiſh wou'd youth