Poems, Volumen 2J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... To combat may be glorious , and success Perhaps may crown us ; but to fly is safe . Had I the choice of sublunary good , What could I wish that I possess not here ? Health , leisure , means t ' improve it , 126 BOOK III . THE TASK .
... To combat may be glorious , and success Perhaps may crown us ; but to fly is safe . Had I the choice of sublunary good , What could I wish that I possess not here ? Health , leisure , means t ' improve it , 126 BOOK III . THE TASK .
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... wish to shine , the thirst to be amus'd , That at the sound of winter's hoary wing Unpeople all our countries of such herds Of flutt'ring , loit'ring , cringing , begging , loose And wanton vagrants , as make London , vast And boundless ...
... wish to shine , the thirst to be amus'd , That at the sound of winter's hoary wing Unpeople all our countries of such herds Of flutt'ring , loit'ring , cringing , begging , loose And wanton vagrants , as make London , vast And boundless ...
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... wish to shine , the thirst to be amus'd , That at the sound of winter's hoary wing Unpeople all our countries of such herds Of flutt'ring , loit'ring , cringing , begging , loose And wanton vagrants , as make London , vast And boundless ...
... wish to shine , the thirst to be amus'd , That at the sound of winter's hoary wing Unpeople all our countries of such herds Of flutt'ring , loit'ring , cringing , begging , loose And wanton vagrants , as make London , vast And boundless ...
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... wish ! those days were never : airy dreams Sat for the picture ; and the poet's hand , Imparting substance to an empty shade , Impos'd a gay delirium for a truth . Grant it : -I still must envy them an age That favour'd such a dream ...
... wish ! those days were never : airy dreams Sat for the picture ; and the poet's hand , Imparting substance to an empty shade , Impos'd a gay delirium for a truth . Grant it : -I still must envy them an age That favour'd such a dream ...
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... more than all the rest , A noble cause , which none who bears a spark Of public virtue ever wish'd remov'd , Works the deplor'd and mischievous effect . ' Tis universal soldiership has stabb'd The heart of merit 170 BOOK IV . THE TASK .
... more than all the rest , A noble cause , which none who bears a spark Of public virtue ever wish'd remov'd , Works the deplor'd and mischievous effect . ' Tis universal soldiership has stabb'd The heart of merit 170 BOOK IV . THE TASK .
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