Johnson & Goldsmith & Their PoetryAMS Press, 1971 - 175 pages |
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Page 108
... looks , that brighten at the blaze ; While his loved partner , boastful of her hoard , Displays her cleanly platter on the board : And haply too some pilgrim , thither led , With many a tale repays the nightly bed . 1 Thus every good ...
... looks , that brighten at the blaze ; While his loved partner , boastful of her hoard , Displays her cleanly platter on the board : And haply too some pilgrim , thither led , With many a tale repays the nightly bed . 1 Thus every good ...
Page 121
... looks of love , The matron's glance that would those looks reprove . These were thy charms , sweet village ! sports like these , With sweet succession , taught even toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ...
... looks of love , The matron's glance that would those looks reprove . These were thy charms , sweet village ! sports like these , With sweet succession , taught even toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ...
Page 126
... looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway , And fools , who came to scoff , remained to pray . The service past , around the pious man , With steady zeal , each honest rustic ran ; Even children ...
... looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway , And fools , who came to scoff , remained to pray . The service past , around the pious man , With steady zeal , each honest rustic ran ; Even children ...
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