Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Southey to Croly: with Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 1 |
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Page 74
... pleased , Smiled on my guilt , and hush'd my grief . But I have griefs of other kind , Troubles and sorrows more severe ; Give me to ease my tortured mind , Lend to my woes a patient ear ; And let me if I may not find A friend to help ...
... pleased , Smiled on my guilt , and hush'd my grief . But I have griefs of other kind , Troubles and sorrows more severe ; Give me to ease my tortured mind , Lend to my woes a patient ear ; And let me if I may not find A friend to help ...
Page 77
... pleased our traveller , for he felt his force In either way , to eat or to discourse . Nothing more easy than to gain access To men like these , with his polite address ; So he succeeded , and first look'd around , To view his objects ...
... pleased our traveller , for he felt his force In either way , to eat or to discourse . Nothing more easy than to gain access To men like these , with his polite address ; So he succeeded , and first look'd around , To view his objects ...
Page 84
... Pleased by each trial , not by failures vex'd . And ever certain to succeed the next ; Quick to resolve , and easy to persuade- When like a sparkling gem it wheels illumined by ? This is the gentleman , a farmer made . This is the joy ...
... Pleased by each trial , not by failures vex'd . And ever certain to succeed the next ; Quick to resolve , and easy to persuade- When like a sparkling gem it wheels illumined by ? This is the gentleman , a farmer made . This is the joy ...
Page 86
... ( pleased with notice ) felt for all neglect . With her lived Gwyn a sweet harmonious life , Who , forms excepted , was a charming wife : The wives indeed , so made by vulgar law , Affected scorn , and censured what they saw ; And what ...
... ( pleased with notice ) felt for all neglect . With her lived Gwyn a sweet harmonious life , Who , forms excepted , was a charming wife : The wives indeed , so made by vulgar law , Affected scorn , and censured what they saw ; And what ...
Page 92
... Pleased with the favours offer'd to a son , But seeing dangers few so ardent shun . Thus , when they parted , to the youthful breast The father's fears were by his love impress'd : " There will you find , my son , the courteous ease ...
... Pleased with the favours offer'd to a son , But seeing dangers few so ardent shun . Thus , when they parted , to the youthful breast The father's fears were by his love impress'd : " There will you find , my son , the courteous ease ...
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