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... labour . 6 Among the English poets , Cowley , Milton , and Pope , might be said to lisp in numbers ' ; and have given such early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehension of things , as to more tardy minds seems ...
... labour . 6 Among the English poets , Cowley , Milton , and Pope , might be said to lisp in numbers ' ; and have given such early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehension of things , as to more tardy minds seems ...
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... labour , directed by great abilities , is never wholly lost : if they frequently threw away their wit upon false conceits , they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth : if their conceits were far - fetched , they were often ...
... labour , directed by great abilities , is never wholly lost : if they frequently threw away their wit upon false conceits , they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth : if their conceits were far - fetched , they were often ...
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... higher stand , Than women can be placed by Nature's hand ; And I must needs , I'm sure , a loser be , To change thee , as thou ' rt there , for very thee . ' That prayer and labour should co - operate , are 24 LIVES OF THE POETS.
... higher stand , Than women can be placed by Nature's hand ; And I must needs , I'm sure , a loser be , To change thee , as thou ' rt there , for very thee . ' That prayer and labour should co - operate , are 24 LIVES OF THE POETS.
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Samuel Johnson, John Hepburn Millar. That prayer and labour should co - operate , are thus taught by Donne : - ' In none but us , are such mixt engines found , As hands of double office : for the ground We till with them ; and them to ...
Samuel Johnson, John Hepburn Millar. That prayer and labour should co - operate , are thus taught by Donne : - ' In none but us , are such mixt engines found , As hands of double office : for the ground We till with them ; and them to ...
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... labour pay With good unsought experiments by the way . ' COWLEY . ' Some that have deeper digg'd Love's mine than I , Say , where his centric happiness doth lie : I have loved , and got , and told ; But should I love , get , tell , till ...
... labour pay With good unsought experiments by the way . ' COWLEY . ' Some that have deeper digg'd Love's mine than I , Say , where his centric happiness doth lie : I have loved , and got , and told ; But should I love , get , tell , till ...
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