The Works of Jonathan Swift: Accurately Revised in Twelve Volumes, Adorned with Copper-plates. With Some Account of the Author's Life and Notes, Historical and Explanatory, Volumen6C. Bathurst, 1754 |
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... ne'er could fhew her face above ; For Gods , their betters , are too wife To value that , which men defpife . And then , said she , my fon and I Muft ftrole in air ' twixt earth and sky ; Or elfe , fhut out from heav'n and earth , Fly ...
... ne'er could fhew her face above ; For Gods , their betters , are too wife To value that , which men defpife . And then , said she , my fon and I Muft ftrole in air ' twixt earth and sky ; Or elfe , fhut out from heav'n and earth , Fly ...
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... ne'er could iffue join : For fixteen years the cause was spun , And then flood , where it firft begun . Now , gentle Clio , fing or fay , What Venus meant by this delay . The Goddess , much perplex'd in mind To fee her empire thus ...
... ne'er could iffue join : For fixteen years the cause was spun , And then flood , where it firft begun . Now , gentle Clio , fing or fay , What Venus meant by this delay . The Goddess , much perplex'd in mind To fee her empire thus ...
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... ne'er can find Those beauties in a female mind , Which raise a flame , that will endure For ever uncorrupt and pure ; If ' tis with reafon they complain , This inftant fhall reftore my reign . I'll fearch where ev'ry virtue dwells ...
... ne'er can find Those beauties in a female mind , Which raise a flame , that will endure For ever uncorrupt and pure ; If ' tis with reafon they complain , This inftant fhall reftore my reign . I'll fearch where ev'ry virtue dwells ...
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... ne'er be faid , a child So hopeful has by me been spoil'd ; I have enough befides to fpare , And give him wholly to your care . Wisdom's above fufpecting wiles : The queen of learning gravely smiles , Down from Olympus comes with joy ...
... ne'er be faid , a child So hopeful has by me been spoil'd ; I have enough befides to fpare , And give him wholly to your care . Wisdom's above fufpecting wiles : The queen of learning gravely smiles , Down from Olympus comes with joy ...
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... ne'er fo wife , He may be caught with fober lyes ; A fcience which he never taught , And , to be free , was dearly bought ; For , take it in its proper light , ' Tis just what coxcombs call a bite . But not to dwell on things minute ...
... ne'er fo wife , He may be caught with fober lyes ; A fcience which he never taught , And , to be free , was dearly bought ; For , take it in its proper light , ' Tis just what coxcombs call a bite . But not to dwell on things minute ...
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