Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... pleasure that though he was quite wild till the ebullitions of his muse were dis- charged , he thought no more of them afterwards than the ostrich is said to do of her eggs after she has laid them . " In another letter , written about ...
... pleasure that though he was quite wild till the ebullitions of his muse were dis- charged , he thought no more of them afterwards than the ostrich is said to do of her eggs after she has laid them . " In another letter , written about ...
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... Pleasure on the pillow shed Scarce one stray rose - leaf from her fragrant crown . Still Fay in long procession followed Fay ; And still the little couch remained unblest ; But , when those wayward sprites had passed away , Came One ...
... Pleasure on the pillow shed Scarce one stray rose - leaf from her fragrant crown . Still Fay in long procession followed Fay ; And still the little couch remained unblest ; But , when those wayward sprites had passed away , Came One ...
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... pleasure That thou not then alone shouldst feel me nigh , When , in domestic bliss and studious leisure , Thy weeks uncounted come , uncounted fly ; " Not then alone , when myriads , closely pressed Around thy car , the shout of triumph ...
... pleasure That thou not then alone shouldst feel me nigh , When , in domestic bliss and studious leisure , Thy weeks uncounted come , uncounted fly ; " Not then alone , when myriads , closely pressed Around thy car , the shout of triumph ...
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... pleasure of punishing it . He acquired a diseased taste for character that was morally tainted , in order that he might exercise on its condemnation the rich resources of his scorn and in- vective . His progress through a tract of ...
... pleasure of punishing it . He acquired a diseased taste for character that was morally tainted , in order that he might exercise on its condemnation the rich resources of his scorn and in- vective . His progress through a tract of ...
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... pleasure and the pain , By the follies and the wiles , Poving fondness , sweet disdain , Happy tears and mournful smiles ; Come with music floating o'er thee ; Come with violets springing round : Let the Graces dance before thee , All ...
... pleasure and the pain , By the follies and the wiles , Poving fondness , sweet disdain , Happy tears and mournful smiles ; Come with music floating o'er thee ; Come with violets springing round : Let the Graces dance before thee , All ...
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