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He has already the honour and happiness of being under your protection ; and , as he will very much stand in need of it , I cannot wish him better , than that he may continue to deserve the favour and countenance of such a patron .
He has already the honour and happiness of being under your protection ; and , as he will very much stand in need of it , I cannot wish him better , than that he may continue to deserve the favour and countenance of such a patron .
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He took up a design of writing a play upon this subject , when he was very young at the university , and even attempted something in it there , though not a line as it now stands . The work was performed by him in his travels ...
He took up a design of writing a play upon this subject , when he was very young at the university , and even attempted something in it there , though not a line as it now stands . The work was performed by him in his travels ...
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But stop not here : behold where Berkley stands , And executes his injured king's commands ! Around thy coast his bursting bombs he pours On flaming citadels and falling towers ; With hissing streams of fire the air they streak ...
But stop not here : behold where Berkley stands , And executes his injured king's commands ! Around thy coast his bursting bombs he pours On flaming citadels and falling towers ; With hissing streams of fire the air they streak ...
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Whether the neighbouring water stands or runs , Lay twigs across and bridge it o'er with stones ; That if rough storms , or sudden blasts of wind , Should dip or scatter those that lag behind , Here they may settle on the friendly stone ...
Whether the neighbouring water stands or runs , Lay twigs across and bridge it o'er with stones ; That if rough storms , or sudden blasts of wind , Should dip or scatter those that lag behind , Here they may settle on the friendly stone ...
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When Orpheus strikes the trembling lyre , The streams stand still , the stones admire ; The listening savages advance , The wolf and lamb around him trip , The bears in awkward measures leap , And tigers mingle in the dance .
When Orpheus strikes the trembling lyre , The streams stand still , the stones admire ; The listening savages advance , The wolf and lamb around him trip , The bears in awkward measures leap , And tigers mingle in the dance .
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