The Works of Hannah More, Volume 1Harper & brothers, 1835 |
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... pleasure , by recollecting that the hour is fast approaching to all , to me it is very fast approaching , when no human verdict , of whatever authority in itself , and however favourable to its object , will avail any thing , but ...
... pleasure , by recollecting that the hour is fast approaching to all , to me it is very fast approaching , when no human verdict , of whatever authority in itself , and however favourable to its object , will avail any thing , but ...
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... pleasure ; but to speak the truth , Not much refinement grac'd the youth . The path of pleasure which he trod Was somewhat new , and rather odd ; For , that he haunted park or play , His house's archives do not say ; Or that more modish ...
... pleasure ; but to speak the truth , Not much refinement grac'd the youth . The path of pleasure which he trod Was somewhat new , and rather odd ; For , that he haunted park or play , His house's archives do not say ; Or that more modish ...
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... Pleasure ; In this unlike ALCMENA's son , She never means they should be done ; Her fancy of no limits dreams , No ... pleasures vast and various , Of routs , not social , but gregarious ; Where high heroic self - denial Sustains her ...
... Pleasure ; In this unlike ALCMENA's son , She never means they should be done ; Her fancy of no limits dreams , No ... pleasures vast and various , Of routs , not social , but gregarious ; Where high heroic self - denial Sustains her ...
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... pleasure to divine , The thought implied , the hinted line , To feel Allusion's artful force , And trace the image to it's source ! Quick Memory blends her scatter'd rays , ' Till Fancy kindles at the blaze ; The works of ages start to ...
... pleasure to divine , The thought implied , the hinted line , To feel Allusion's artful force , And trace the image to it's source ! Quick Memory blends her scatter'd rays , ' Till Fancy kindles at the blaze ; The works of ages start to ...
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... pleasure , spoilt by praise . PART I. The Destiny , who wove the thread Of FLORIO's being , sigh'd , and said , Poor ... pleasures round thy head , When wholesome discipline's controul , Should brace the sinews of thy soul Coldly thou'lt ...
... pleasure , spoilt by praise . PART I. The Destiny , who wove the thread Of FLORIO's being , sigh'd , and said , Poor ... pleasures round thy head , When wholesome discipline's controul , Should brace the sinews of thy soul Coldly thou'lt ...
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