Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to BeattieJohn Aikin |
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... Nature and State of Man with respect to the Universe 361 II . Of the Nature and State of Man with respect to Himself , as an Individual .. In Two Cantoes . Canto I. II . .... 457 463 Ancient and Modern Italy compared : being the First ...
... Nature and State of Man with respect to the Universe 361 II . Of the Nature and State of Man with respect to Himself , as an Individual .. In Two Cantoes . Canto I. II . .... 457 463 Ancient and Modern Italy compared : being the First ...
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... Nature pour her bounties forth 710 With such a full and unwithdrawing hand , Covering the earth with odors , fruits , and flocks , Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable , But all to please and sate the curious taste ? And set to ...
... Nature pour her bounties forth 710 With such a full and unwithdrawing hand , Covering the earth with odors , fruits , and flocks , Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable , But all to please and sate the curious taste ? And set to ...
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... nature. Good reason was thou freely shouldst dislike ; And be so minded still : I , ere thou spak'st , Knew it not good for Man to be alone ; And no such company as then thou saw'st Intended thee ; for trial only brought , To see how ...
... nature. Good reason was thou freely shouldst dislike ; And be so minded still : I , ere thou spak'st , Knew it not good for Man to be alone ; And no such company as then thou saw'st Intended thee ; for trial only brought , To see how ...
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... nature need not , Or God support nature without repast Though needing , what praise is it to endure ? But now I feel I hunger , which declares Nature hath need of what she asks ; yet God Can satisfy that need some other way , Though ...
... nature need not , Or God support nature without repast Though needing , what praise is it to endure ? But now I feel I hunger , which declares Nature hath need of what she asks ; yet God Can satisfy that need some other way , Though ...
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... Nature's laws . Then for the style , majestic and divine , It speaks no less than God in every line : Commanding words ; whose force is still the same As the first fiat that produc'd our frane . All faiths beside , or did by arms ascend ...
... Nature's laws . Then for the style , majestic and divine , It speaks no less than God in every line : Commanding words ; whose force is still the same As the first fiat that produc'd our frane . All faiths beside , or did by arms ascend ...
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