The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets ; and of Translations from the Ancients ... |
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Which when the earl beheld , and saw his guett Would safe depart , for all his subtle fleight , He chose an halter from among the rest , And with it hung himself , unbid , unbless'd . But death he could not work himself thereby ...
Which when the earl beheld , and saw his guett Would safe depart , for all his subtle fleight , He chose an halter from among the rest , And with it hung himself , unbid , unbless'd . But death he could not work himself thereby ...
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Ne could himself from ceaseless yawning keep ; While o'er his eyes the drowsy liquor ran , Through which his half - wak'd soul would faintly feep . ' Then taking his black staff he call'd his man , And rous'd himself as much as rouse ...
Ne could himself from ceaseless yawning keep ; While o'er his eyes the drowsy liquor ran , Through which his half - wak'd soul would faintly feep . ' Then taking his black staff he call'd his man , And rous'd himself as much as rouse ...
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The Son of God freely offers himself a ransom for “ man : the Father accepts him , ordains his incarnation , pronounces his exaltation above all names in heaven " and earth ; commands all the angels to adore him : " they obey ...
The Son of God freely offers himself a ransom for “ man : the Father accepts him , ordains his incarnation , pronounces his exaltation above all names in heaven " and earth ; commands all the angels to adore him : " they obey ...
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