Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 pages |
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... peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artift , whofe ingenious thought Devised the weather - house , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air and gathering rains , Forth fteps the man - an ...
... peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artift , whofe ingenious thought Devised the weather - house , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air and gathering rains , Forth fteps the man - an ...
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... peaceful covert mine . Here , I have said , at least I fhould poffefs The poet's treasure , filence , and indulge The dreams of fancy , tranquil and fecure . Vain thought ! the dweller in that still retreat Dearly obtains the refuge it ...
... peaceful covert mine . Here , I have said , at least I fhould poffefs The poet's treasure , filence , and indulge The dreams of fancy , tranquil and fecure . Vain thought ! the dweller in that still retreat Dearly obtains the refuge it ...
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... Peace among the nations recommended , on the ground of their common fellowship in forrow . -Prodigies enumerated . — Sicilian earthquakes . Man rendered obnoxious to thefe calamities by fin . -God the agent in them . - The philofophy ...
... Peace among the nations recommended , on the ground of their common fellowship in forrow . -Prodigies enumerated . — Sicilian earthquakes . Man rendered obnoxious to thefe calamities by fin . -God the agent in them . - The philofophy ...
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... peace , and mutual aid , Between the nations in a world , that seems To toll the death - bell of its own decease , And by the voice of all its elements To preach the general doom * . winds When were the Let flip with fuch a warrant to ...
... peace , and mutual aid , Between the nations in a world , that seems To toll the death - bell of its own decease , And by the voice of all its elements To preach the general doom * . winds When were the Let flip with fuch a warrant to ...
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... peace , And brethren in calamity should love . Alas for Sicily ! rude fragments now Lie scattered , where the shapely column ftood . Her palaces are duft . In all her streets The voice of finging and the sprightly chord * Alluding to ...
... peace , And brethren in calamity should love . Alas for Sicily ! rude fragments now Lie scattered , where the shapely column ftood . Her palaces are duft . In all her streets The voice of finging and the sprightly chord * Alluding to ...
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