Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive,moral and Entertaining Passages from the Most Eminent British Poets, Volume 2John Sharpe and Hector Mc'Lean - English poetry |
Contents
CONTEMPLATION Thomson | 1 |
Onvirtue Pope | 8 |
The golden verses of Pythagoras Fitzgerald | 21 |
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