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... toil , of suffering , and of fate , Vice in his high career would stand appall'd , And heedless rambling impulse learn to think ; The conscious heart of charity would warm , And her wide wish benevolence dilate ; The social tear would ...
... toil , of suffering , and of fate , Vice in his high career would stand appall'd , And heedless rambling impulse learn to think ; The conscious heart of charity would warm , And her wide wish benevolence dilate ; The social tear would ...
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... toil ; howe'er expedient found 515 In fervid climates , while from Phœbus ' beams They fled to rugged woods and ... toil immense , Toil of the Patriarchs , with sublime intent Themselves and long posterity to serve . There , at the ...
... toil ; howe'er expedient found 515 In fervid climates , while from Phœbus ' beams They fled to rugged woods and ... toil immense , Toil of the Patriarchs , with sublime intent Themselves and long posterity to serve . There , at the ...
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... toil , Their homely joys , and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear , with a disdainful smile , The short and simple annals of the poor . -GRAY . [ 1786 ] I My lov'd , my honour'd , much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage ...
... toil , Their homely joys , and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear , with a disdainful smile , The short and simple annals of the poor . -GRAY . [ 1786 ] I My lov'd , my honour'd , much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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