The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 3Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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Pagina 111
... beauty fades away , Than anguish and decay consume The smiling virgin's rosy bloom . Some beauty's snatch'd each day , each hour ; For beauty is a fleeting flow'r : Then how can wisdom e'er confide In beauty's momentary pride ? TO THE ...
... beauty fades away , Than anguish and decay consume The smiling virgin's rosy bloom . Some beauty's snatch'd each day , each hour ; For beauty is a fleeting flow'r : Then how can wisdom e'er confide In beauty's momentary pride ? TO THE ...
Pagina 112
... beauty . From the dawn of reason I had my regard turned wholly upon myself , nor can recollect any thing earlier ... beauty , she thought nothing but beauty worthy of her care ; and her maternal kindness was chiefly exercised in ...
... beauty . From the dawn of reason I had my regard turned wholly upon myself , nor can recollect any thing earlier ... beauty , she thought nothing but beauty worthy of her care ; and her maternal kindness was chiefly exercised in ...
Pagina 131
... beauty . Every experi- ment which the officiousness of folly could com- municate , or the credulity of ignorance admit , was tried upon me . Sometimes I was covered with emollients , by which it was expected that all the scars would be ...
... beauty . Every experi- ment which the officiousness of folly could com- municate , or the credulity of ignorance admit , was tried upon me . Sometimes I was covered with emollients , by which it was expected that all the scars would be ...
Sommario
The dangers of imitation The impropriety of imitating Spenser | 56 |
A criticism on the English historians | 62 |
The young trader turned gentleman | 69 |
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