Poems, Volumen 2J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud Th ' occasion - for the fair commands the song . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for use , Save their own painted skins , our sires had none . As ...
... seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud Th ' occasion - for the fair commands the song . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for use , Save their own painted skins , our sires had none . As ...
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... seek The middle field ; but , scatter'd by degrees , Each to his choice , soon whiten all the land . There , from the sun - burnt hay - field , homeward creeps The loaded wain ; while , lighten'd of its charge , The wain that meets it ...
... seek The middle field ; but , scatter'd by degrees , Each to his choice , soon whiten all the land . There , from the sun - burnt hay - field , homeward creeps The loaded wain ; while , lighten'd of its charge , The wain that meets it ...
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... seeking less familiar scenes . Then snug enclosures in the shelter'd vale , Where frequent hedges intercept the eye , Delight us ; happy to renounce awhile , Not senseless of its charms , what still we love , That such short absence may ...
... seeking less familiar scenes . Then snug enclosures in the shelter'd vale , Where frequent hedges intercept the eye , Delight us ; happy to renounce awhile , Not senseless of its charms , what still we love , That such short absence may ...
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... seek , And show the shame ye might conceal at home In foreign eyes ! -be grooms , and win the plate Where once your nobler fathers won a crown ! — " Tis gen'rous to communicate your skill To those that need it . Folly is soon learn'd ...
... seek , And show the shame ye might conceal at home In foreign eyes ! -be grooms , and win the plate Where once your nobler fathers won a crown ! — " Tis gen'rous to communicate your skill To those that need it . Folly is soon learn'd ...
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... seek to dazzle me with tropes , As with the di'mond on his lily hand , And play his brilliant parts before my eyes , When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker , prostitutes and shames His noble office , and , instead ...
... seek to dazzle me with tropes , As with the di'mond on his lily hand , And play his brilliant parts before my eyes , When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker , prostitutes and shames His noble office , and , instead ...
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beauty beneath betimes boast bramble breath call'd cause charms dæmons death delight design'd distant divine dream earth ease Edmonton ev'n ev'ry fair fame fancy fast fear feed feel flow'rs folly form'd fountain of eternal frown fruits Gilpin give glory grace grave groves hand happy hast heard heart heav'n honour human JOHN GILPIN labour learn'd less liberty live lost lov'd lyre Mighty winds mind muse nature Nature's Nebaioth never nymphs o'er once peace perhaps pleas'd pleasure plebeian pow'r praise proud rapture riddance rude rural sacred scene seek seem'd shine shrubs sight simple plan skies slaves sleep sloth smile SOFA song soon soul sound Stamp'd sweet task taste thee their's theme thine thou art thought toil trembling truth Twas virtue wash'd weary wind winter wisdom worth your's youth