The Oxford Sausage: or, select poetical pieces, written by the most celebrated Wits of the University of Oxford. Adorned with cuts, etc. Edited by T. WartonG. Robinson, 1772 - 224 pages |
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Page 20
... thee , the Citizen and Cit Their cold boil'd Beef and Carrots quit : Grave Aldermen , ambitious , share In Alma Mater's claffic Fare : The blooming Toafts of Oxford Town Catch the Contagion of the Gown , And with the wonted Ev'ning nigh ...
... thee , the Citizen and Cit Their cold boil'd Beef and Carrots quit : Grave Aldermen , ambitious , share In Alma Mater's claffic Fare : The blooming Toafts of Oxford Town Catch the Contagion of the Gown , And with the wonted Ev'ning nigh ...
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... thee for their own ! and fondly deem'd The Muses , at thy Call , would crowding come To deck Antiquity with Flowrets gay . But now may Curfes every Search attend That feems inviting ! May'ft thou pore in vain For dubious Door - ways ...
... thee for their own ! and fondly deem'd The Muses , at thy Call , would crowding come To deck Antiquity with Flowrets gay . But now may Curfes every Search attend That feems inviting ! May'ft thou pore in vain For dubious Door - ways ...
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... thee , who mindful of thy lov'd Compeers Doft in their Lines their artless Tales relate , If chance , with prying Search , in future Years , Some Antiquarian fhall enquire thy Fate , Haply fome Friend may shake his hoary Head , And fay ...
... thee , who mindful of thy lov'd Compeers Doft in their Lines their artless Tales relate , If chance , with prying Search , in future Years , Some Antiquarian fhall enquire thy Fate , Haply fome Friend may shake his hoary Head , And fay ...
Page 62
... : O thou , with whom in cheerless Cell , The midnight Clock pale Pris'ners tell ; * SPENSER'S Fairy Queen , b . 3. canto 12 . † Gieruf , Liberat . b . 14 . O hafte O hafte thee , mild Miltonic Maid , From yonder ( 62 )
... : O thou , with whom in cheerless Cell , The midnight Clock pale Pris'ners tell ; * SPENSER'S Fairy Queen , b . 3. canto 12 . † Gieruf , Liberat . b . 14 . O hafte O hafte thee , mild Miltonic Maid , From yonder ( 62 )
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... thee from thy grave - like Grot ! ( What Time the Witch perform'd the Rite , ) Sprung from th ' Embrace of TASTE and NIGHT ! O Queen ! that erft did'ft thinly spread The willowy Leaves o'er + Isis ' Head , * I do not remember that any ...
... thee from thy grave - like Grot ! ( What Time the Witch perform'd the Rite , ) Sprung from th ' Embrace of TASTE and NIGHT ! O Queen ! that erft did'ft thinly spread The willowy Leaves o'er + Isis ' Head , * I do not remember that any ...
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