Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1788 |
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Page 29
... the livelong day , And there , unless when charity forbids , The livelong night . A tatter'd apron hides , Worn as a cloak , and hardly hides a gown " 1 More More tatter'd ftill ; and both but ill conceal A Book i . 29 THE SOFA.
... the livelong day , And there , unless when charity forbids , The livelong night . A tatter'd apron hides , Worn as a cloak , and hardly hides a gown " 1 More More tatter'd ftill ; and both but ill conceal A Book i . 29 THE SOFA.
Page 77
... he seems With an old tavern quill , is hungry yet . The rout is folly's circle , which fhe draws , With magic wand . So potent is the spell , That That none , decoy'd into that fatal ring , Unless Book ii . 77 THE TIMEPIECE .
... he seems With an old tavern quill , is hungry yet . The rout is folly's circle , which fhe draws , With magic wand . So potent is the spell , That That none , decoy'd into that fatal ring , Unless Book ii . 77 THE TIMEPIECE .
Page 78
William Cowper. That none , decoy'd into that fatal ring , Unless by heaven's peculiar grace , escape . There we grow early grey , but never wife , There form connections , but acquire no friend ; Solicit pleasure hopelefs of fuccefs ...
William Cowper. That none , decoy'd into that fatal ring , Unless by heaven's peculiar grace , escape . There we grow early grey , but never wife , There form connections , but acquire no friend ; Solicit pleasure hopelefs of fuccefs ...
Page 242
... unless impell'd To ceaseless service by a ceaseless force , And under preffure of fome confcious cause ? The Lord of all , himself through all diffus'd , Suftains , and is the life of all that lives . Nature is but a name for an effect ...
... unless impell'd To ceaseless service by a ceaseless force , And under preffure of fome confcious cause ? The Lord of all , himself through all diffus'd , Suftains , and is the life of all that lives . Nature is but a name for an effect ...
Page 299
... next Through moral narrative , or facred text , And learn with wonder how this world began , Who made , who marr'd , and who has ranfom'd man . Points , Points , which unless the Scripture made them plain , REVIEW OF SCHOOLS . 299.
... next Through moral narrative , or facred text , And learn with wonder how this world began , Who made , who marr'd , and who has ranfom'd man . Points , Points , which unless the Scripture made them plain , REVIEW OF SCHOOLS . 299.
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