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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life - Page 116
by James Boswell - 1887
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 14

John Wesley - 1791 - 716 pages
...Obfcurely wife, and coarfely kind ; Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praife to merit unreiin'd. \Vhcn fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow ; His vig'rous remedy difplayed The power of art without the fliow. Inmif'ry's darkeft caverns known, His...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 53

1783 - 594 pages
...eye, Obfcurcly w;fe, and coarfcly kind} Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praife to merit unrcnn'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy dil'jilay'd 1 he power of art without the (how. In mifery'< darkefl c»vrn's Vuown,...
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The Weekly entertainer; or agreeable and instructive repository ..., Volumes 1-2

1783 - 1276 pages
...eye, Obfcurely wife, and coarfely kind; Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praife, to merit unrcfip'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy difplay'd The power of art without the fcow. t In mifery's darkcfl caverns known, His...
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Annual Register, Volume 26

Edmund Burke - 1785 - 652 pages
...fills affeftion's eye, Obfcurely wife, and coarfely kind ; Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praife to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy difplay'd The power of art without the (how. In mifery's darkeit caverns known, His...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - 1787 - 652 pages
...Obfcurely wife, and coarfely kind, * Nor, letter 'd ignorance, deny ' Thy praifc to merit unrefin'd. 4 * When fainting nature call'd for aid, ' And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, f The vig'rous remedy difplay'd, f The power of art, without the fhow. 5 * In mis'ry's darkeft caverns...
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The life of Dr. Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...Obfcurely wife, and coarfely kind, ' Nor, letter 'd ignorance, deny ' Thy praife to merit unrefin'd. 4 1 When fainting nature call'd for aid, * And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, ' The vig'rous remedy difplay'd, ' The power of art, without the fhow. 5 * In mis'ry's darkeft caverns...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...Affection's eye, " Obfcurely wife and coarfely kind ; " Nor, letter'd arrogance6, deny " The praife to merit unrefin'd. " When fainting Nature call'd...hov'ring Death prepar'd the blow, " His vigorous remedy difplay'd " The pow'r of art without the fhow. <c In Mifery's darkeft caverns known, His ready help...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 26

1800 - 608 pages
...fills affeoion's eye, Obfctirely wile, and coarfely kind; Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praife to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid. And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy difplay'd The power of art without the {how. In mifery's dai'keft caverns known, His...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1800 - 632 pages
...fills affeetion's eye, Obfcurely wife, and coarfely kind ; Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praife to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid. And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy difplay'd The power of art without the {bow. In mifery's darken caverns known, His...
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Annual Register, Volume 26

Edmund Burke - 1800 - 632 pages
...fills affeflion's eye, Obi'curely wife, andcoarfely kind; Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praife to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid. And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy difplay'd The power of art without the (how. Li mifery's darkeft caverns known, Hit...
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