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Pagina 24
... Hope is the most hopeless thing of all . Hope , thou bold taster of delight , Who , whilst thou should'st but taste , devour'st it quite ! Thou bring'st us an estate , yet leav'st us poor , By clogging it with legacies before ! The joys ...
... Hope is the most hopeless thing of all . Hope , thou bold taster of delight , Who , whilst thou should'st but taste , devour'st it quite ! Thou bring'st us an estate , yet leav'st us poor , By clogging it with legacies before ! The joys ...
Pagina 61
... hope , that , " by labour and intense study , which , " says he , " I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , " he might " leave something so written to aftertimes , as they shonld not willingly ...
... hope , that , " by labour and intense study , which , " says he , " I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , " he might " leave something so written to aftertimes , as they shonld not willingly ...
Pagina 71
... hope of human attainment ; and having , by excessive praises , been confirmed in great confidence of himself , though he probably had not much considered the principles of society , or the rights of government , undertook the employment ...
... hope of human attainment ; and having , by excessive praises , been confirmed in great confidence of himself , though he probably had not much considered the principles of society , or the rights of government , undertook the employment ...
Pagina 76
... Hope . Death , Charity . Faith . Hope . Charity . Paradise Lost . The Persons . Moses προλογίζει , recounting how he assumed his true body ; that it corrupts not , because it is with God in the mount ; declares the like with Enoch and ...
... Hope . Death , Charity . Faith . Hope . Charity . Paradise Lost . The Persons . Moses προλογίζει , recounting how he assumed his true body ; that it corrupts not , because it is with God in the mount ; declares the like with Enoch and ...
Pagina 77
... Hope , comfort him and instruct him . Charity , Chorus briefly concludes . Such was his first design , which could have produced only an allegory , or mystery . The following sketch seems to have attained more maturity . Adam ...
... Hope , comfort him and instruct him . Charity , Chorus briefly concludes . Such was his first design , which could have produced only an allegory , or mystery . The following sketch seems to have attained more maturity . Adam ...
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