The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumes 6-7Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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Pagina 33
... turn'd dogged ; For they a fad adventure met , Of which anon we mean to treat : But ere we venture to unfold 635 Atchievements fo refolv'd and bold , We should , as learned poets ufe , Invoke th ' affiftance of fome Mufe ; However ...
... turn'd dogged ; For they a fad adventure met , Of which anon we mean to treat : But ere we venture to unfold 635 Atchievements fo refolv'd and bold , We should , as learned poets ufe , Invoke th ' affiftance of fome Mufe ; However ...
Pagina 39
... turn our fangs and claws . Upon our own felves , without caufe ? 7.50 That fome occult defign doth lie In bloody cynar & tomachy , Is plain enough to him that knows How Saints lead Brothers by the nofe .. I wish myself a pfeudo ...
... turn our fangs and claws . Upon our own felves , without caufe ? 7.50 That fome occult defign doth lie In bloody cynar & tomachy , Is plain enough to him that knows How Saints lead Brothers by the nofe .. I wish myself a pfeudo ...
Pagina 52
... turn'd to vinegar . ( For if a trumpet found , or drum beat , Who has not a month's mind to combat ? ) A fqueaking engine he apply'd Unto his neck , on north - east side , Juft where the hangman does dispose , To special friends , the ...
... turn'd to vinegar . ( For if a trumpet found , or drum beat , Who has not a month's mind to combat ? ) A fqueaking engine he apply'd Unto his neck , on north - east side , Juft where the hangman does dispose , To special friends , the ...
Pagina 61
... turn his parts behind . He Trulla lov'd , Trulla , more bright Than burnish'd armour of her knight ; 365 A bold Ver . 365. ] The daughter of James Spenfer , de- bauched by Magnano the tinker . So called , because the tinker's wife or ...
... turn his parts behind . He Trulla lov'd , Trulla , more bright Than burnish'd armour of her knight ; 365 A bold Ver . 365. ] The daughter of James Spenfer , de- bauched by Magnano the tinker . So called , because the tinker's wife or ...
Pagina 70
... turn and patch the Church ; Some cry'd the Covenant , instead 545 Of pudding - pies and ginger - bread ; And fome for brooms , old boots , and fhoes , Bawl'd out to purge the Common - House : Instead of kitchen - stuff , fome cry A ...
... turn and patch the Church ; Some cry'd the Covenant , instead 545 Of pudding - pies and ginger - bread ; And fome for brooms , old boots , and fhoes , Bawl'd out to purge the Common - House : Instead of kitchen - stuff , fome cry A ...
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