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Pagina 114
Of those songs dedicated to festivity and gaiety , in which even the morality is
voluptuous , and which teach nothing but the enjoyment of the present day , he
has given rather a pleasing than a faithful representation , having retained their ...
Of those songs dedicated to festivity and gaiety , in which even the morality is
voluptuous , and which teach nothing but the enjoyment of the present day , he
has given rather a pleasing than a faithful representation , having retained their ...
Pagina 184
... who consulted some of his relations , was informed that his Fables obtained
five hundred pounds from the dutchess of Ormond ; a present not unsuitable to
the magnificence of that splendid family ; and he quotes Moyle , as relating that
forty ...
... who consulted some of his relations , was informed that his Fables obtained
five hundred pounds from the dutchess of Ormond ; a present not unsuitable to
the magnificence of that splendid family ; and he quotes Moyle , as relating that
forty ...
Pagina 296
But , oh ! relieve a wretched parent ' s pain , And give Chryseis to these arms
again ; If mercy fail , yet let my present move , And dread avenging Phoebus , son
of Jove . But , oh ! relieve a hapless parent ' s pain , And give my daughter to
these ...
But , oh ! relieve a wretched parent ' s pain , And give Chryseis to these arms
again ; If mercy fail , yet let my present move , And dread avenging Phoebus , son
of Jove . But , oh ! relieve a hapless parent ' s pain , And give my daughter to
these ...
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