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" For praise too dearly loved, or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength of thought; And the weak soul, within itself unblest, Leans for all pleasure on another's breast. "
Fashionable amusements [by D.R. Thomason.]. - Page 83
by D R. Thomason - 1827
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...they seem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For praise too dearly loved, or warmly sought, Enfeebles...strength of thought. And the weak soul, within itself unbless'd, Leans, for all pleasure, on another's breast. Hence ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For praise too dearly lov'd, or warmly sought, ' Enfeebles all internal strength...the weak soul, within itself unblest, Leans for all the pleasure on another's breast. Hence, ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants for the vulgar praise...
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Enfield's Guide to Elocution: Improved and Classically Divided Into Six ...

John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For praise, too dearly loVd or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength...another's breast. Hence ostentation here, with tawdry art, fanls for the vulgar praise which fools impart; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her...
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Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ...

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For praise too dearly kir'd, or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength...soul, within itself unblest, leans for all pleasure <HI another's breast. Hence ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants for the vulgar praise which fools...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 16

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; . For praise too dearly lov'd, or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength of thought ; And the weak soul, within itself unhlcst, Leans for all pleasure oil another's breast. Hence ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants...
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Poetical selections, consisting of the most approved pieces of our best ...

Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...softer art their bliss supplies, It giyts their follies also room to rise; For praise, too dearly lov'd or warmly sought,. Enfeebles all internal strength...soul, within itself unblest, Leans for all. pleasure x>n another's breast.. Hence Ostentation here* with tawdry art, Pants for the vulgar praise which fools...
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Elegant poems. Pope's Essay on man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's ...

Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For praise too dearly lov'd or warmly sought Enfeebles all internal strength of thought: And the weak soul, within itself uublest, Leans for all pleasure on another's breast. Hence Ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants...
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The Poetical Works, and Essays, of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...supplies, It gives their follies also loom to rise; For praise too dearly lov'd, or warmly songfat, Enfeebles all internal strength of thought; And the weak soul, within itself uublest, Leans for all pleasure on another's breast. Hence Ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants...
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The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...they seem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise; For praise too dearly loved, or warmly sought, Enfeebles...another's breast. Hence ostentation here, with tawdry ait, Pants for the vulgar praise which fools impart; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 9

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise; For praise too dearly lov'd, or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength...itself unblest, Leans for all pleasure on another's bn'ust, Hence ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants for the vulgar praise which fools impart; Here...
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