The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 pages |
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... , nobly expressed . Our great preacher , Tillotson , was not so happy when he spoke of the king's shoulder as being kindly kissed by this bullet . The world's great patriots ; they for justice call , POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . པ་ 5.
... , nobly expressed . Our great preacher , Tillotson , was not so happy when he spoke of the king's shoulder as being kindly kissed by this bullet . The world's great patriots ; they for justice call , POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . པ་ 5.
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... , Give strength to every blow , and edge his sword . Behold with what resistless force he falls On towns besieged , and thunders at thy walls ! Ask Villeroy ; for Villeroy beheld The town surrendered , POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 7.
... , Give strength to every blow , and edge his sword . Behold with what resistless force he falls On towns besieged , and thunders at thy walls ! Ask Villeroy ; for Villeroy beheld The town surrendered , POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 7.
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... . , as Pope calls them , are never to have a place in our verse : the rule is , they should not be coupled with the verb . " The reason is obvious . 66 So crowned with laurels now , where'er you go , POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 9.
... . , as Pope calls them , are never to have a place in our verse : the rule is , they should not be coupled with the verb . " The reason is obvious . 66 So crowned with laurels now , where'er you go , POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 9.
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... the bellying cucumber along the twisted grass ; Nor would I pass the soft Acanthus o'er , Ivy nor myrtle - trees that love the shore ; Nor daffodils , that late from earth's slow womb Unrumple POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 13.
... the bellying cucumber along the twisted grass ; Nor would I pass the soft Acanthus o'er , Ivy nor myrtle - trees that love the shore ; Nor daffodils , that late from earth's slow womb Unrumple POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 13.
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... And some in waters dip the hissing mass ; Their beaten anvils dreadfully resound , And Ætna shakes all o'er , and thunders under - ground . Thus , if great things we may with small compare POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 15.
... And some in waters dip the hissing mass ; Their beaten anvils dreadfully resound , And Ætna shakes all o'er , and thunders under - ground . Thus , if great things we may with small compare POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 15.
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