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" Parcae thought him one, He played so truly. So by error to his fate They all consented; But viewing him since (alas, too late) They have repented. And have sought (to give new birth) In baths to steep him; But, being so much too good for earth, Heaven... "
A select collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, with anecdotes ... - Page 210
by Select collection - 1806 - 230 pages
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A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, Volume 1

Collection - 1806 - 286 pages
...act, what now we moane, Old men so duely, As sooth the Parcae thought him one, He plaid so truely. So by error, to his fate, They all consented ; But...In bathes to steep him ; But being so much too good for earth, Heaven vows to. keep him. * Most likely SAL PAVY, who had a part-in Cynthia's Jtevels, and...
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A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions, Historical ..., Volume 1

1806 - 284 pages
...act, what now we moane, Old men so duely, As sooth the Parcae thought him one, He plaid so truely. ST> by error, to his fate, They all consented ; But viewing...In bathes to steep him ; But being so much too good for earth, Heaven vows to keep him. ON LADY VENUSIA DIGBY. By Randolph. BEAUTY itself lies here, in...
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Polyanthos, Volume 1

1806 - 312 pages
...He plai'd so truely. So, by errour, to his fate They all consented ; But viewing him since (alastoo late) They have repented. And have sought (to give new birth) In bathes to steepe him ; But, heing so much too good for earth, H.:,tvtn vowes to kecpc him. This celebrated child...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pages
...moane) Old men so dueljr, As, sooth, the Parcc thought him one, He plai'd so truely. So, by errour, to his fate They all consented ; But viewing him since...sought (to give new birth) In bathes to steep him ; Bat being so much too good for Earth, Heaven vowes to keepe him. CXXI. TO BENJAMIN RODYERD. R imi...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pages
...duely, As, sooth, the Parca: thought him one, He plai'd so truely. So, by errour, to his fate They al I consented ; But viewing him since (alas, too late)...have sought (to give new birth) In bathes to steep hiui ; But being so much too good for Earth, Heaven vowes to keepe him. CXX1. TO BENJAMIN RUDYERD....
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Drama: Or, Theatrical Pocket Magazine ..., Volume 7

1824 - 462 pages
...act (what we do mourn) old men so duely, As sooth, the Parcae thought him one, he play'd so truely. So, by error, to his fate they all consented ; But...give new birth) in bathes to steep him; But, being much too good for earth, heaven vows to keep him." This celebrated child performed originally in JONSON'S...
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The History of English Poetry,: From the Close of the Eleventh to ..., Volume 3

Thomas Warton - 1824 - 488 pages
...moane, Old men so duely ; As, sooth, the FAROE thought him one, He plaid so truely. So, by errour, to his fate They all consented; But viewing him since,...They have repented : And have sought, to give new birthe, In bathes to steep him : But, being so much too good for earthe, HEAVEN vowes to keep himk....
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - 1825 - 374 pages
...had he been The Stage's jewel; And did act (what now we moan) Old men so duly, As, sooth, the Parcse thought him one, He play'd so truly. So, by error,...repented ; And have sought (to give new birth) In baths to steep him ; But being so much too good for Earth, Heaven vows to keep him. The " Children...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 3

1826 - 370 pages
...he been The stage's jewel : And did act (what now we moan) Old men so duly, As, sooth, the Pnrcffi thought him one, He play'd so truly : So, by error,...repented ; And have sought (to give new birth) In baths to steep him : But being so much too good for earth, Heaven vows to keep him. D£. CROTCH. A...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 3

Reuben Percy - 1826 - 382 pages
...had he been The stage's jewel ; And did act (what now we moan) Old men so duly, As, sooth, the Parcse thought him one, He play'd so truly. So, by error to his fate, They all consented j But viewing him since (alas too late !) They have repented ; And have sought (to give new biith)...
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