The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 48
... Pleasure , are scar'd from our arms As Age , on his crutches , comes tottering on . The Spring and its roses soon bend to the blast , The moon fades away , leaving darkness behind ; Since Nature will change , why should misery last , Or ...
... Pleasure , are scar'd from our arms As Age , on his crutches , comes tottering on . The Spring and its roses soon bend to the blast , The moon fades away , leaving darkness behind ; Since Nature will change , why should misery last , Or ...
Page 49
... Pleasure combine To banish the woes of this whirligig world , Like Clarence , obtain his quietus in wine , So , in the Red Sea shall his spirit be hurl'd . The bibbers of water are drunkards , not we , The tide overwhelming their reason ...
... Pleasure combine To banish the woes of this whirligig world , Like Clarence , obtain his quietus in wine , So , in the Red Sea shall his spirit be hurl'd . The bibbers of water are drunkards , not we , The tide overwhelming their reason ...
Page 68
... pleasure we add , that after having by the vi- gour and perseverance of his mind , overcame every obstacle that opposed his pursuit , Wood had the pleasure of seeing his aged father live to witness his success and to hear him retract ...
... pleasure we add , that after having by the vi- gour and perseverance of his mind , overcame every obstacle that opposed his pursuit , Wood had the pleasure of seeing his aged father live to witness his success and to hear him retract ...
Page 102
... pleasures and mingle in all the re- velry of the table , without either descending from his dignity or forfeiting for a moment his title to respect . Were I capable of bestowing on my humble picture that soft- ness and masterly finish ...
... pleasures and mingle in all the re- velry of the table , without either descending from his dignity or forfeiting for a moment his title to respect . Were I capable of bestowing on my humble picture that soft- ness and masterly finish ...
Page 108
... pleasure and admiration , or quitted it without regret . His brilliant imagination , his various knowledge , his acuteness , his good taste , his wit , his dignity of sentiment , and his gentleness of manner ( for he never was loud or ...
... pleasure and admiration , or quitted it without regret . His brilliant imagination , his various knowledge , his acuteness , his good taste , his wit , his dignity of sentiment , and his gentleness of manner ( for he never was loud or ...
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