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... mind to mind endear , For honour forms the social temper here : Honour , that praise which real merit gains , Or even imaginary worth obtains , Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand , It shifts in splendid traffic round the land ...
... mind to mind endear , For honour forms the social temper here : Honour , that praise which real merit gains , Or even imaginary worth obtains , Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand , It shifts in splendid traffic round the land ...
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... mind ! Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state , With daring aims irregularly great , Pride in their port ... Minds combat minds , repelling and repell'd . Ferments arise , imprison'd factions roar , Repress'd ambition struggles ...
... mind ! Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state , With daring aims irregularly great , Pride in their port ... Minds combat minds , repelling and repell'd . Ferments arise , imprison'd factions roar , Repress'd ambition struggles ...
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... mind with a thousand natural charms ; but the greatness of its beauty served only to heighten my pity for its prostitution . Honeyw . Cease to upbraid me , sir ; I have for some time but too strongly felt the justice of your reproaches ...
... mind with a thousand natural charms ; but the greatness of its beauty served only to heighten my pity for its prostitution . Honeyw . Cease to upbraid me , sir ; I have for some time but too strongly felt the justice of your reproaches ...
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THE DESERTED VILLAGE | 16 |
Part of a Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius | 53 |
On Seeing Mrs perform in the Character of | 59 |
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