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’TIS well—that Man to all the va… Of good and ill his mind accommoda… He not alone progressive grief sus… But soon submits to unexperienced… Change after change, all climes hi…
THE MOTHER. There was a worthy, but a simple… Who nursed a Daughter, fairest of… Sons they had lost, and she alone… Heir to the kindness they had all…
THE WAGER. Counter and Clubb were men in tra… Credit, and prudence, brought them… Partners and punctual, every frien… Counter and Clubb were men who mu…
The mighty spirit, and its power,… The bloodless cheek, and vivifies… I sing. Say, ye, its fiery vot’ri… The jovial curate, and the shrill-… Ye, in the floods of limpid poison…
To pomp and pageantry in nought al… A noble peasant, Isaac Ashford, d… Noble he was, contemning all thing… His truth unquestion’d, and his so… Of no man’s presence Isaac felt a…
That all men would be cowards if t… Some men we know have courage to d… And this the life of many a hero s… That, like the tide, man’s courage… With friends and gay companions ro…
‘SQUIRE THOMAS; OR T… ’Squire Thomas flatter’d long a w… Who left him all that she could gi… Ten years he tried, with all his c… To fix the sovereign lady’s varyin…
Next died the Lady who yon Hall p… And here they brought her noble bo… In Town she dwelt:- forsaken stoo… Worms ate the floors. the tapestry… No fire the kitchens cheerless gra…
Govenors AN ardent spirit dwells with Chri… The eagle’s vigour in the pitying… ’Tis not enough that we with sorro… That we the wants of pleading man…
The Learned Boy An honest man was Farmer Jones, a… He did by all as all by him should… Grave, cautious, careful, fond of… Yet famed for rustic hospitality:
THE WIDOW’S TALE. To Farmer Moss, in Langar Vale,… His only daughter, from her school… A tender, timid maid! who knew not… To pass a pig-sty, or to face a co…
Old Peter Grimes made fishing his… His wife he cabin’d with him and h… And seem’d that life laborious to… To town came quiet Peter with his… And had of all a civil word and wi…
YOU say you envy in your calm ret… Our social Meetings;—'tis with jo… In these our parties you are pleas… Good sense and wit, with intercour… Composed of men who read, reflect,…
THE LOVER’S JOURNEY. It is the Soul that sees: the out… Present the object, but the Mind… And thence delight, disgust, or co… rise:
THE CONVERT. Some to our Hero have a hero’s na… Denied, because no father’s he cou… Nor could his mother with precisio… A full fair claim to her certifica…
