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Poems - Page 103
by George Crabbe - 1808 - 236 pages
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George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 pages
...:— But if that Spirit, in his Soul, had place, It was the jealous Pride that shuns Disgrace : 1O2 A. Pride in honest Fame, by Virtue gain'd, In sturdy...Labour done ; His honest Fame he yet retain'd ; no more ; His Wife was buried, and his Children poor ; 'Twas then, a Spark of — say not Discontent —...
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George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 pages
...:-— But if that Spirit, in his Soul,' had place, It was the jealous Pride that shuns Disgrace : 102 A Pride in honest Fame, by Virtue gain'd, In sturdy...Labour done ; His honest Fame he yet retain'd ; no more ; His Wife was buried, and his Children poor ; 'Twas then, a Spark of — say not Discontent —...
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Poems

George Crabbe - 1808 - 276 pages
...— But if that Spirit, in his Soul, had place, It was the jealous Pride that shuns Disgrace : 1O2 A Pride in honest Fame, by Virtue gain'd, In sturdy...Labour done ; His honest Fame he yet retain'd ; no more ; His Wife was buried, and his Children poor ; 'Twas then, a Spark of — say not Discontent —...
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George Crabbe - 1808 - 302 pages
...Light direct; On hope, in mine own sober Light, I gaze But should be blind and lose it, in your Blaze. In Times severe, when many a sturdy Swain, Felt it...were run, His Strength departed and his Labour done ; When, save his honest Fame, he kept no more; But lost his Wife and saw his Children poor; 'Twas then,...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 5, Part 1

1809 - 604 pages
...copy the conclusion of Jsaac Ashford's character, which is very natural, and mournfully pleasing. ' At length, he found, when seventy years were run,...labour done ; His honest fame he yet retain'd ; no more ; His wife was buried, and his children poor ; * Luke xviii. 2G.' f Heb. ii. 3. \ *Twas then a...
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Poems, Volume 2

George Crabbe - 1812 - 240 pages
...direct ; " On hope, in mine own sober light, I gaze, " But should be blind and lose it, in your blaze." In times severe, when many a sturdy swain Felt it...were run,. His strength departed and his labour done ; When he, save honest fame, retain'd no more, But lost his Wife and saw his Children poor: 'Twas then,...
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The works of George Crabbe, Volume 1

George Crabbe - 1816 - 306 pages
...;— " On hope, in mine own sober light, I gaze, " But should be blind and lose it, in your blaze." In times severe, when many a sturdy swain Felt it...were run, His strength departed, and his labour done ; When he, save honest fame, retain'd no more, But lost his Wife and saw his Children poor: 'Twas then,...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...'elt it his pride, his comfort, to complain ; saac their wants would soothe, his own would hide, \iid feel in that his comfort and his pride. At length he found, when seventy years were run, iis strength departed, and his labor done; iVhen, save his honest fame, he kept no more, •in lost...
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Poems

George Crabbe - 1820 - 310 pages
...;— " On hope, in mine own sober light, I gaze, " But should be blind and lose it, in your blaze." In times severe, when many a sturdy swain Felt it...wants would soothe, his own would hide, And feel in thai his comfort and his pride. At length, he found, when seventy years were run, His strength departed,...
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The works of ... George Crabbe, Volume 1

George Crabbe - 1820 - 304 pages
...;— " On hope, in mine own sober light, I gaze, " But should be blind and lose it, in your blaze." In times severe, when many a sturdy swain Felt it his pride, his comfort, to complain ; launi- their wants would soothe, his own would hide, And feel in tltut his comfort and his pride....
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