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... laws ; And is himself that great Sublime he draws . Thus long succeeding critics justly reign'd , License repress'd , and useful laws ordain'd . 1 Homer , so called because he was supposed to have come from Mæonia . 2 Aristotle wrote on ...
... laws ; And is himself that great Sublime he draws . Thus long succeeding critics justly reign'd , License repress'd , and useful laws ordain'd . 1 Homer , so called because he was supposed to have come from Mæonia . 2 Aristotle wrote on ...
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... laws and manners weigh'd ? " The shepherd modestly replied : " I ne'er the paths of learning tried , Nor have I roam'd in foreign parts To read mankind , their laws and arts ; For man is practis'd in disguise , He cheats the most ...
... laws and manners weigh'd ? " The shepherd modestly replied : " I ne'er the paths of learning tried , Nor have I roam'd in foreign parts To read mankind , their laws and arts ; For man is practis'd in disguise , He cheats the most ...
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... laws in doubt then you reject ? P. The laws I love , the lawyers I suspect : Amongst twelve judges may not one be found ( On bare , bare possibility I ground 400 This wholesome doubt ) who may enlarge , retrench , Create , and uncreate ...
... laws in doubt then you reject ? P. The laws I love , the lawyers I suspect : Amongst twelve judges may not one be found ( On bare , bare possibility I ground 400 This wholesome doubt ) who may enlarge , retrench , Create , and uncreate ...
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An Epistle to Fleetwood Shepherd Esq | 3 |
A Better Answer | 9 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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