Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts on Every Subject, Volume 1 |
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... fair ladies , one and all , adieu , PARK BENJAMIN . MRS . L. P. SMITH . Good luck , good husbands , and good bye to you ! 28. But O ! whate'er my fate may be , And time alone that tale can tell , May you be happy , blest , and free ...
... fair ladies , one and all , adieu , PARK BENJAMIN . MRS . L. P. SMITH . Good luck , good husbands , and good bye to you ! 28. But O ! whate'er my fate may be , And time alone that tale can tell , May you be happy , blest , and free ...
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... fair Virtue's genuine power , Or woo her to their breasts without a dower . GIFFORD'S Juvenal . 13. But glory's glory ; and if you would find What that is ask the pig who sees the wind . BYRON'S Don Juan . 14. Longings sublime and ...
... fair Virtue's genuine power , Or woo her to their breasts without a dower . GIFFORD'S Juvenal . 13. But glory's glory ; and if you would find What that is ask the pig who sees the wind . BYRON'S Don Juan . 14. Longings sublime and ...
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... fair to lean upon their fames , For they are strong supporters ; but , till then The greatest are but growing gentlemen . 13. Superior worth your rank requires ; For that , mankind reveres your sires ; If you degenerate from your race ...
... fair to lean upon their fames , For they are strong supporters ; but , till then The greatest are but growing gentlemen . 13. Superior worth your rank requires ; For that , mankind reveres your sires ; If you degenerate from your race ...
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... fair rose with beauteous blush is crown'd , Beneath her fragrant leaves the thorn is found ; The peach , that with inviting crimson blooms , Deep at the heart the cank'ring worm consumes . DRYDEN . GAY'S Dione . 11. Not always actions ...
... fair rose with beauteous blush is crown'd , Beneath her fragrant leaves the thorn is found ; The peach , that with inviting crimson blooms , Deep at the heart the cank'ring worm consumes . DRYDEN . GAY'S Dione . 11. Not always actions ...
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... fair face Will steal on your brib❜d hearts . YOUNG . 8. In subtle sophistry's laborious forge . 9. False eloquence , like the prismatic glass , Its gaudy colours spreads in every place ; The face of nature we no more survey , All ...
... fair face Will steal on your brib❜d hearts . YOUNG . 8. In subtle sophistry's laborious forge . 9. False eloquence , like the prismatic glass , Its gaudy colours spreads in every place ; The face of nature we no more survey , All ...
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A. B. WELBY AARON HILL beauty BEN JONSON bliss blush bosom brave breast breath bright brow BUTLER'S Hudibras BYRON'S Childe Harold BYRON'S Corsair BYRON'S Don Juan BYRON'S Giaour CARLOS WILCOX charms cheek clouds COWPER COWPER'S Task dark dear death doth dreams DRYDEN earth Essay on Criticism fair fame fate fear feel FITZ-GREEN HALLECK flowers fools GAY's Fables glory grace grief hath heart heaven honour hope hour immortal J. T. WATSON JOANNA BAILLIE life's light live lov'd man's Margaret of Anjou MILTON'S Paradise Lost mind MOORE N. P. WILLIS ne'er never o'er pain Paradise Lost Parisina passion Pindar pleasure POPE POPE'S Essay praise SHAKSPEARE shine Siege of Corinth sigh smile soft sorrow soul SPENSER'S Fairy Queen spirit SPRAGUE'S Curiosity sweet tears thee thine things THOMSON'S Seasons thou thro virtue weep wind words young YOUNG'S Night Thoughts youth