Poems and PlaysIntroduction and notes by Austin Dobson]--The traveller; or, A. prospect of society.--The deserted village.--Retaliation.--The haunch of venison.--Miscellaneous pieces.--The good-natur'd man.--She stoops to conquer; or, The mistakes of a night.--Scene from The grumbler.--Appendix. |
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... Italy extends ; Its uplands sloping deck the mountain's side , Woods over woods in ( gay theatric pride ; ) While oft some temple's mould'ring tops between With venerable grandeur mark the scene . Could Nature's bounty satisfy the ...
... Italy extends ; Its uplands sloping deck the mountain's side , Woods over woods in ( gay theatric pride ; ) While oft some temple's mould'ring tops between With venerable grandeur mark the scene . Could Nature's bounty satisfy the ...
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... Italy to show This studious sport ; from Scacchis was its name , The pleasing record of your Sister's fame . When Jove through Ethiopia's parch'd extent To grace the nuptials of old Ocean went , Each god was there ; and mirth and joy ...
... Italy to show This studious sport ; from Scacchis was its name , The pleasing record of your Sister's fame . When Jove through Ethiopia's parch'd extent To grace the nuptials of old Ocean went , Each god was there ; and mirth and joy ...
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... Italian collections of jests , and borrowed from thence by Fontaine . It had been translated once or twice before ... Italians , in this way , that one is surprised to see so much novelty in this to strike us , and so much interest to ...
... Italian collections of jests , and borrowed from thence by Fontaine . It had been translated once or twice before ... Italians , in this way , that one is surprised to see so much novelty in this to strike us , and so much interest to ...
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