Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page 68
... give proof to every eye , Whoever was edified , themselves were not ! Forth comes the pocket mirror . - First we ... gives the nose Its bergamot , or aids the indebted eye With opera glass , to watch the moving scene , And recognize the ...
... give proof to every eye , Whoever was edified , themselves were not ! Forth comes the pocket mirror . - First we ... gives the nose Its bergamot , or aids the indebted eye With opera glass , to watch the moving scene , And recognize the ...
Page 315
... give the bauble but the second place ; " His wealth , fame , honours , all that I intend , " Subsist and centre in one point - a friend . " A friend , whate'er he studies or neglects , " Shall give him consequence , heal all defects ...
... give the bauble but the second place ; " His wealth , fame , honours , all that I intend , " Subsist and centre in one point - a friend . " A friend , whate'er he studies or neglects , " Shall give him consequence , heal all defects ...
Page 419
... gives them peculiar cause for it . That I may not be tedious , I will just give a short summary of those articles of diet , that suit them best . " I take it to be a general opinion that they graze , but it is an erroneous one , at ...
... gives them peculiar cause for it . That I may not be tedious , I will just give a short summary of those articles of diet , that suit them best . " I take it to be a general opinion that they graze , but it is an erroneous one , at ...
Contents
THE TASK in Six Books | 1 |
Friendship 580 | 250 |
Stanzas subjoined to a Bill of Mortality for the year 1787 393 | 273 |
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