Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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Page 61
... lines Mr. Parsons brought the following very flattering answer , which he repeated after dinner : - " To Mrs. Piozzi . " Tho ' sooth'd by soft music's seducing delights , And blest with reciprocal love ; These cannot impede your ...
... lines Mr. Parsons brought the following very flattering answer , which he repeated after dinner : - " To Mrs. Piozzi . " Tho ' sooth'd by soft music's seducing delights , And blest with reciprocal love ; These cannot impede your ...
Page 72
... lines you will read over leaf . With homely verse and artless lays , Full oft these humble roofs shall ring ; Whilst to our dear Redeemer's praise Rough youths and village maidens sing . Incarnate God ! when He appear❜d , And blessings ...
... lines you will read over leaf . With homely verse and artless lays , Full oft these humble roofs shall ring ; Whilst to our dear Redeemer's praise Rough youths and village maidens sing . Incarnate God ! when He appear❜d , And blessings ...
Page 78
... a falsehood . The following lines written , sur le champ , with a gold pen I gave him , prove he could make more agreeable impromptus than this I have related : - " Such implements , tho ' fine and splendid , 78 MARGINAL NOTES .
... a falsehood . The following lines written , sur le champ , with a gold pen I gave him , prove he could make more agreeable impromptus than this I have related : - " Such implements , tho ' fine and splendid , 78 MARGINAL NOTES .
Page 80
... lines should be light , and the turn should be witty , And the jest is to see how ' tis ended . To finish it neat in an elegant style Though Phoebus himself should discern ye ; And though to throw light on the troublesome toil , Should ...
... lines should be light , and the turn should be witty , And the jest is to see how ' tis ended . To finish it neat in an elegant style Though Phoebus himself should discern ye ; And though to throw light on the troublesome toil , Should ...
Page 87
... line in this couplet : - Fondly view'd his following bride , Viewing lost , and losing died , — she remarks : - : - 66 And this ... lines which the doctor has here spun into length ( vide " Anthol . " lib . 7 G 4 UNCONSCIOUS PLAGIARISM . 87.
... line in this couplet : - Fondly view'd his following bride , Viewing lost , and losing died , — she remarks : - : - 66 And this ... lines which the doctor has here spun into length ( vide " Anthol . " lib . 7 G 4 UNCONSCIOUS PLAGIARISM . 87.
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