The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 5William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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Page 21
... mighty empires and monarchies of the world cantoned out into petty states and principalities , that like so many large fami- lies , might lie under the eye and observation of their proper governors ; so that the care of the prince might ...
... mighty empires and monarchies of the world cantoned out into petty states and principalities , that like so many large fami- lies , might lie under the eye and observation of their proper governors ; so that the care of the prince might ...
Page 23
... mighty loss dismay'd , Among the Heav'ns th ' immortal fact display'd Lest the remembrance of his grief should fail , And in the constellations wrote his tale . A swan in memory of Cycnus shines ; The mourning sisters weep in watry ...
... mighty loss dismay'd , Among the Heav'ns th ' immortal fact display'd Lest the remembrance of his grief should fail , And in the constellations wrote his tale . A swan in memory of Cycnus shines ; The mourning sisters weep in watry ...
Page 98
... mighty affluence of all the necessaries and conve- niences of life . If our silver and gold diminishes , our public credit continues unimpaired ; and if we are in want of bullion , it lies in our own power to sup- ply ourselves . The ...
... mighty affluence of all the necessaries and conve- niences of life . If our silver and gold diminishes , our public credit continues unimpaired ; and if we are in want of bullion , it lies in our own power to sup- ply ourselves . The ...
Page 183
... d in peace , and fear'd in wars , Inur'd to noon - day sweats , and midnight cares ! But still the godlike man , by some hard fate , Receives the glory of his toils too late ; Too late the verse the mighty act succeeds , One ΤΟ ...
... d in peace , and fear'd in wars , Inur'd to noon - day sweats , and midnight cares ! But still the godlike man , by some hard fate , Receives the glory of his toils too late ; Too late the verse the mighty act succeeds , One ΤΟ ...
Page 184
... mighty bard lies hid in years to come , That shall in WILLIAM's godlike acts engage , And with his battles warm a future age . Hibernian fields shall here thy conquests show , And Boyne be sung , when it has ceas'd to flow ; Here Gallic ...
... mighty bard lies hid in years to come , That shall in WILLIAM's godlike acts engage , And with his battles warm a future age . Hibernian fields shall here thy conquests show , And Boyne be sung , when it has ceas'd to flow ; Here Gallic ...
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