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The Edinburgh annual register - Page 332
1810
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Enfield's Guide to Elocution: Improved and Classically Divided Into Six ...

John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...supply, Hope travels through, nor quits us when we dic> Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...Hope travels through, nor quits us when we liii. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...play-thing gives his youth delight* A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and f rayer-books are...
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Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the ..., Volume 1

John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1811 - 368 pages
...breast, and call him Sir or my Lord, and what may you not make of the great baby ? " Behold the child ! \ "Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw; " Some...plaything gives his youth delight, "A little louder, but as empty quite: " Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, " Scarfs, garters, gold,...
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Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the ..., Volume 1

John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1811 - 358 pages
...and call him Sir or my Lord, and what may you not make of the great bal|y .i ' " Hehokl the child ! "Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw; " Some...plaything gives his youth delight, "A little louder, hut as empty quite: " Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, "Scarfs, garters, gold,...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas' d with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...supply, Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; . Some livelier...plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite ; Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, N And cards and counters are the...
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Elegant poems. Pope's Essay on man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's ...

Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...friend ; See some tit passion ev'ry age supply, Hope travels thro', nor quits us when we die. Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage ; And beads and pray'r-books are...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...passion every age supply ; Hope travels through, nor quits ns when we die. Behold the child, hy natore's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a...Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A liltle louder, hut as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And heads and prayer-hooks...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...supply, Hope travels through, nor quite us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; Some livelier...plaything gives his youth delight ; A little louder, but as empty quite ; Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And cards and counters are tire...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die— Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; Some livelier...plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite ; Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And cards and counters are the toys...
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