Poems, Volumen1W. Wilson, 1821 |
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... scorn to wear , The fleeting forms of majesty engage Respect , while stalking over life's narrow stage ; Then leave their crimes for history to scan , And ask with busy scorn , Was this the man ? I pity kings , whom worship waits upon ...
... scorn to wear , The fleeting forms of majesty engage Respect , while stalking over life's narrow stage ; Then leave their crimes for history to scan , And ask with busy scorn , Was this the man ? I pity kings , whom worship waits upon ...
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... , if you can , what power maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains ? That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets cast in lead . [ elude B. The cause , though worth the search TABLE TALK .
... , if you can , what power maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains ? That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets cast in lead . [ elude B. The cause , though worth the search TABLE TALK .
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... Scorned by the nobler tenants of the flood , Minnows and gudgeons gorge th ' unwholesome food . The propagated myriads spread so fast , Even Lewenhoeck himself would stand aghast , Employed to calculate th ' enormous sum , And own his ...
... Scorned by the nobler tenants of the flood , Minnows and gudgeons gorge th ' unwholesome food . The propagated myriads spread so fast , Even Lewenhoeck himself would stand aghast , Employed to calculate th ' enormous sum , And own his ...
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... scorn , for its own sake , the gracious way . These are the sober , in whose cooler brains Some thought of immortality remains ; The rest , too busy or too gay to wait On the sad theme , their everlasting state , Sport for a day , and ...
... scorn , for its own sake , the gracious way . These are the sober , in whose cooler brains Some thought of immortality remains ; The rest , too busy or too gay to wait On the sad theme , their everlasting state , Sport for a day , and ...
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... scorn . Such are the fruits of sanctimonious pride , Of malice fed while flesh is mortified : Take , madam , the reward of all your prayers , Where hermits and where bramins meet with theirs ; Your portion is with them --- Nay , never ...
... scorn . Such are the fruits of sanctimonious pride , Of malice fed while flesh is mortified : Take , madam , the reward of all your prayers , Where hermits and where bramins meet with theirs ; Your portion is with them --- Nay , never ...
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