The Art of Poetry on a New Plan, Volume 2Gregg, 1969 - Poetry |
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... Fear , Sorrow , and Shame ; but the pofition of Jealousy , and the continual agitation of Fear , are adıni- rable ; as alfo is that of Horror foaring over them with his iron wings , and of felf - confuming Care , who is placed . at the ...
... Fear , Sorrow , and Shame ; but the pofition of Jealousy , and the continual agitation of Fear , are adıni- rable ; as alfo is that of Horror foaring over them with his iron wings , and of felf - confuming Care , who is placed . at the ...
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John Newbery. That makes frail flesh to fear the bitter wave ? Is not short pain well borne , that brings long ease , And lays the foul to fleep in quiet grave ! Sleep after toil , port after ftormy feas , Eafe ... fear the bitter wave? ...
John Newbery. That makes frail flesh to fear the bitter wave ? Is not short pain well borne , that brings long ease , And lays the foul to fleep in quiet grave ! Sleep after toil , port after ftormy feas , Eafe ... fear the bitter wave? ...
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... fear , and ravage , and ex- piration ; all the horrors of darkness and folitude fur- rounded him ; the winds roared in the woods , and the torrents tumbled from the hills . Thus forlorn and diftreffed , he wandered through the wild ...
... fear , and ravage , and ex- piration ; all the horrors of darkness and folitude fur- rounded him ; the winds roared in the woods , and the torrents tumbled from the hills . Thus forlorn and diftreffed , he wandered through the wild ...
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