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The rhetorical class book; or, The principles and practice of elocution ... - Page 123
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Poems: Poems-v. 2. Poems as they appeared inthe early Edinburgh editions.-v ...

Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pages
...is the fate of fimple Bard, On Life's rough ocean lucklefs ftarr'd ! Unfkilful he to note the card Of prudent Lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate tofujfering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has ftriv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n...
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Poems: Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect

Robert Burns - Peasants - 1787 - 422 pages
...And whelm him o'er ! Such fate tofuffering Worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has ftriv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n To Mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry ftay but Heanfn, He, ruin'd, fink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'ft the Daify's fate, That fate is thine —...
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The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 9

1787 - 504 pages
...whelm him o'«r! Such fate to /offering -worth is g'tv'n, Who long with wants and woes has ftriv'ri, By human pride or cunning driv'n To Mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry ftay but HEA V'N, He, ruin'd, fink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'ft the Daify's, fate, That fate is thine no...
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The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 9

Curiosities and wonders - 1787 - 512 pages
...is the fate of fimple bard, On life's rough ocean lucklefs flarr'd! Linfeilfui he to note the card Of prudent lore, . Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm hira o'?rf Such fate to /offering -worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has ftriv'n, . , By...
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The Lounger, Volume 3

1788 - 338 pages
...Life's rough ocean luckleis ftart'd 1 Such is the fate of fimple bard, Unfkilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to fufPring worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has frriven, By human pride or cunning driven...
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The Lounger: no. 70-101; June 3, 1786-Jan. 6, 1787

English essays - 1788 - 330 pages
...is the fate of fimple bard, On Life's rough ocean lucklefs ftarr'd ! Unfkilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard; And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to fufPring worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has flriven, By human pride or cunning driven...
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A Select Collection of Poems, from Admired Authors, and Scarce Miscellanies ...

Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...lucklefs ftarr'd ! Unfldlful he to note the card Of prudent Lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, By human pride or cunning driv'n To Mis'ry's brink, Till, wrench'd of ev'ry ftay but HEAV'N, He, rukl'd, fink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'ft the Dalfy's fate, That fate is thine - no...
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A Select Collection of Poems, from Admired Authors, and Scarce Miscellanies ...

Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...lucklefs ftarr'd! Unfldlful he to note the card Of prudent Lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, By human pride or cunning driv'n To Mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry ftay but HEAV'N, He, rukl'd, fink! Ev'n thou who mourn'ft the Dalfy's fate, That fate is thine no diftant...
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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. ...

Robert Burns - 1793 - 420 pages
...whelm him o'er !' Such fate tofuffcring Worth h giv'n, Who long with wants and woes have ftriv'n,, By human pride or cunning driv'n To Mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry flay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, fink. Ern thou who mourn 'ft the Daify's fate> Tb it fate is thine —...
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The Lounger: no. 53-101; Feb. 4, 1786-Jan. 6, 1787

Periodicals - 1794 - 466 pages
...is the fate of fimple bard, On Life's rough ocean lucklefs ftarr'd ! Unikilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er f Such fate to fufPring worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has driven, By human pride or...
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