The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 - English poetry |
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Page 242
... ayre 20 , That climbe to honour by the pulpit's stayre ; Sit seuen yeares pining in an anchor's cheyre1 , To win some patched shreds of minivere $ 2 ! He predicts , with no small sagacity , that Lollio's son's distant posterity will ...
... ayre 20 , That climbe to honour by the pulpit's stayre ; Sit seuen yeares pining in an anchor's cheyre1 , To win some patched shreds of minivere $ 2 ! He predicts , with no small sagacity , that Lollio's son's distant posterity will ...
Page 244
... ayre 8 , That climbe to honour by the pulpit's stayre ; Sit seuen yeares pining in an anchor's cheyre1 , To win some patched shreds of minivere 2 ! He predicts , with no small sagacity , that Lollio's son's distant posterity will rack ...
... ayre 8 , That climbe to honour by the pulpit's stayre ; Sit seuen yeares pining in an anchor's cheyre1 , To win some patched shreds of minivere 2 ! He predicts , with no small sagacity , that Lollio's son's distant posterity will rack ...
Page 270
... ayre , the earth , or ocean , Should shield them from the gorge of greedie man . Hath utmost Inde ought better than his owne ? Then utmost Inde is neare , and rife to gone . O Nature ! was the world ordain'd for nought But fill man's ...
... ayre , the earth , or ocean , Should shield them from the gorge of greedie man . Hath utmost Inde ought better than his owne ? Then utmost Inde is neare , and rife to gone . O Nature ! was the world ordain'd for nought But fill man's ...
Page 274
... ayre With browne - bread crusts soften'd in sodden whey , That climb to honour by the pulpit's stayre : Or water - gruell , or those paups of meale That Maro makes his simule , and cybeale : Or once a weeke , perhaps for novelty , Reez ...
... ayre With browne - bread crusts soften'd in sodden whey , That climb to honour by the pulpit's stayre : Or water - gruell , or those paups of meale That Maro makes his simule , and cybeale : Or once a weeke , perhaps for novelty , Reez ...
Page 297
... ayre : Those streames which I augment , Those woods where I lament , I thinke my state could clearely show : By those the same rests registred as rare , That such like monstrous things vs'd to declare . The trees where I did bide , Seem ...
... ayre : Those streames which I augment , Those woods where I lament , I thinke my state could clearely show : By those the same rests registred as rare , That such like monstrous things vs'd to declare . The trees where I did bide , Seem ...
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