The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical And Critical

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The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical And Critical
Samuel Johnson
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And fend forth all her kings ^ there will be roooif Not like thefc narrow limits^ to receive Vour numerous offspring $ if no better place^ it$ Thank him who putt me loath to this revenge On you who wrong me not for him who wrongM.
And ihould I at your harmlefs innocence Melt, as I do> yet public reafon juft, ^onor and empire with revenge inlarg'd» 390 By conquering this new world, compels me now To do what elfe though danmM I fliould abhor.
So fp^ke the Fiend, and with neceiTityy The tyrant's p
...lea, excusM his dcyilifli deeds.
Then from, his lofty (land on that high tree 395 Down he alights among the fportful herd Of thqfe four-footed kinds, himfelf now one.
Now other, as their fhape iervM beft his end Nearer to view his prey, and unefpy*d.
To mark what of their ftate he more might learn 400 By word or aftion niark'd : about them round A liun now he ftalks with fiery glare } Then as a tiger, who by chance hath fpy'd In fomc purlieu two gentle fawns at play, ^trait couches clofe, then rifmg.


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