Johnson & Goldsmith & Their PoetryAMS Press, 1971 - 175 pages |
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Page 53
... hope not life from grief or danger free , Nor think the doom of man revers'd for thee . Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes , And pause awhile from letters to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail , Toil ...
... hope not life from grief or danger free , Nor think the doom of man revers'd for thee . Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes , And pause awhile from letters to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail , Toil ...
Page 63
... hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received , or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a Patron , which Providence has enabled me to do for myself ...
... hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received , or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a Patron , which Providence has enabled me to do for myself ...
Page 173
... hope . In 1783 his health began definitely to break up , and in the June of that year he had a stroke of paralysis which deprived him for a time of his power of speech . Recovering , he made an attempt to get back to his old social life ...
... hope . In 1783 his health began definitely to break up , and in the June of that year he had a stroke of paralysis which deprived him for a time of his power of speech . Recovering , he made an attempt to get back to his old social life ...
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