The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality ... Carefully CorrectedMillar, and Dodsley, 1758 - 322 sider |
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... defend , nor virtue fave ; Difeafe invades the chastest temperance ; And punishment the guiltless ; and alarm Thro ' thickest shades purfues the fond of Man's caution often into danger turns , And his guard falling , crushes him to ...
... defend , nor virtue fave ; Difeafe invades the chastest temperance ; And punishment the guiltless ; and alarm Thro ' thickest shades purfues the fond of Man's caution often into danger turns , And his guard falling , crushes him to ...
Side 104
... defend the pass , The blackeft , nature , or dire guilt , can raife ; And moated round with fathomless destruction , Sure to receive and whelm them in their fall . Such , Britons ! is the caufe , to you unknown , Or worse , o'erlook'd ...
... defend the pass , The blackeft , nature , or dire guilt , can raife ; And moated round with fathomless destruction , Sure to receive and whelm them in their fall . Such , Britons ! is the caufe , to you unknown , Or worse , o'erlook'd ...
Side 108
... not hear . What mail defends Our untouch'd hearts ? what miracle turns off The pointed thought , which from a thousand quivers Is daily darted , and is daily fhunn'd ? We ftand , as in a battle , throngs on 108 THE COMPLAINT . Night 5 .
... not hear . What mail defends Our untouch'd hearts ? what miracle turns off The pointed thought , which from a thousand quivers Is daily darted , and is daily fhunn'd ? We ftand , as in a battle , throngs on 108 THE COMPLAINT . Night 5 .
Side 231
... Defend it , feed it : - -but when virtue bids , Tofs , or to the fowls , or to the flames . And why ? ' tis love of pleasure bids thee bleed ; Comply , or own felf - love extinct , or blind . For what is vice ? felf - love in a mistake ...
... Defend it , feed it : - -but when virtue bids , Tofs , or to the fowls , or to the flames . And why ? ' tis love of pleasure bids thee bleed ; Comply , or own felf - love extinct , or blind . For what is vice ? felf - love in a mistake ...
Side 238
... 'd heart their character defends ; A cover'd heart denies him half his praise . With nakednefs his innocence agrees ; While their broad foliage teftifies their fall . Their no - joys end , where his full feast 238 THE COMPLAIN Ť . Night 8 .
... 'd heart their character defends ; A cover'd heart denies him half his praise . With nakednefs his innocence agrees ; While their broad foliage teftifies their fall . Their no - joys end , where his full feast 238 THE COMPLAIN Ť . Night 8 .
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