Pleasantries: In Rhyme and Proseauthor, 1819 - 104 |
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Strona v
... hope however most sin- cerely that these few Vagaries , may afford my subscribers some amusement in return for their kindness , and politeness , my excuse for the delay of publication is an honest one , and complimental to them . I ...
... hope however most sin- cerely that these few Vagaries , may afford my subscribers some amusement in return for their kindness , and politeness , my excuse for the delay of publication is an honest one , and complimental to them . I ...
Strona vii
... , That starts up to resist abuse , " With formidable sting . " I hope however , that the pages of this volume that may be considered satirical , will be found without gall . Without malice , I would have my satire to be of.
... , That starts up to resist abuse , " With formidable sting . " I hope however , that the pages of this volume that may be considered satirical , will be found without gall . Without malice , I would have my satire to be of.
Strona 11
... so much into our condition With frightful microscope Save me from nodders , shruggers , winkers Give me thy best , charming , patent blinkers And drive me on with hope .. 9 Give me some sweetly sugar'd , soothing drop Or 11.
... so much into our condition With frightful microscope Save me from nodders , shruggers , winkers Give me thy best , charming , patent blinkers And drive me on with hope .. 9 Give me some sweetly sugar'd , soothing drop Or 11.
Strona 51
... hope might grow dim . Next of his experiences preaches aloud To some ignorant , gaping , fanatic crowd How grace came on a sudden , while selling some tea And now , none are holier , nor purer than he ; As if a few ohs ! and groanings ...
... hope might grow dim . Next of his experiences preaches aloud To some ignorant , gaping , fanatic crowd How grace came on a sudden , while selling some tea And now , none are holier , nor purer than he ; As if a few ohs ! and groanings ...
Strona 56
... hope . Were all men true christians , such virtue elate E'en evils of nature would greatly abate , And man might himself Millenium create . Then would the world become , what it ought to be A scene of Love and harmless Pleasantry . i ...
... hope . Were all men true christians , such virtue elate E'en evils of nature would greatly abate , And man might himself Millenium create . Then would the world become , what it ought to be A scene of Love and harmless Pleasantry . i ...
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Strona vii - But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough with them is right or wrong . In the bright Muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire...
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