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... Keeps man from man , and breaks the social tie ; The self - dependent lordlings stand alone , All claims that bind and sweeten life unknown ; Here by the bonds of nature feebly held , Minds combat minds , repelling and repell'd ...
... Keeps man from man , and breaks the social tie ; The self - dependent lordlings stand alone , All claims that bind and sweeten life unknown ; Here by the bonds of nature feebly held , Minds combat minds , repelling and repell'd ...
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... keep the flame from wasting by repose . I still had hopes , for pride attends us still , Amidst the swains to show my book - learn'd skill , Around my fire an evening group to draw , And tell of all I felt , and all I saw ; And , as an ...
... keep the flame from wasting by repose . I still had hopes , for pride attends us still , Amidst the swains to show my book - learn'd skill , Around my fire an evening group to draw , And tell of all I felt , and all I saw ; And , as an ...
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... keep'st me so ; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel , Thou nurse of every virtue , fare thee well ! Farewell , and Oh ! where'er thy voice be tried , On Torno's1 cliffs , or Pambamarca's 2 side , Whether where equinoctial fervours ...
... keep'st me so ; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel , Thou nurse of every virtue , fare thee well ! Farewell , and Oh ! where'er thy voice be tried , On Torno's1 cliffs , or Pambamarca's 2 side , Whether where equinoctial fervours ...
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... ( i . e . Goldsmith ) has rallied him on those accidents , as a kind of retribu- tive justice for breaking his jests on other people . " ( Note to Second Edition . ) ] h Now wrangling and grumbling to keep up the ball 38 Retaliation.
... ( i . e . Goldsmith ) has rallied him on those accidents , as a kind of retribu- tive justice for breaking his jests on other people . " ( Note to Second Edition . ) ] h Now wrangling and grumbling to keep up the ball 38 Retaliation.
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Oliver Goldsmith. h Now wrangling and grumbling to keep up the ball , Now teasing and vexing , yet laughing at all ! In short , so provoking a devil was Dick , That we wish'd him full ten times a day at Old Nick But , missing his mirth ...
Oliver Goldsmith. h Now wrangling and grumbling to keep up the ball , Now teasing and vexing , yet laughing at all ! In short , so provoking a devil was Dick , That we wish'd him full ten times a day at Old Nick But , missing his mirth ...
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