Poetical Vagaries;: Containing An Ode to We, a Hackney'd Critick; Low Ambition, Or The Life and Death of Mr. Daw; ... and Vagaries Vindicated; a Poem, Addressed to the Reviewers;Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 - 217页 |
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Apostrophe appear'd Arrah Bard Belleek beneath blush brain Bride call'd Candle Canto CASTLE BLARNEYGIG Castle's Chaplain Chief Chieftain classick combine'd confest consonant crack'd cried Crosier Curate dear dull e'en Elephant eyes fire Fitz Gallyhogmagawl Fools form'd GEORGE COLMAN grave HACKNEY'D CRITICK Hail Harp hast head Heaven Hire'd HYPOCRITICK Ireland Irish Jack Ketch John Bull Judy Kilcock Knight Lady Lake light look'd Lord Love Maid mark'd Master Daw mention'd Muse ne'er neck never numbers o'er observe'd orthography Ozias Polyglot Parson Polyglot Plutus Poem Poets polish'd preterit Pringle produce'd Prompter's Boy pronounce'd Quadrupeds raise'd Reader Reverend Review Roar'd rush'd Saint scarce seem'd shew Shirt Sir Tooleywhagg O'Shaughnashane sleep Song soon squeak Squire suppose'd sure surplice syllable tell Thady Rann Thee thing thou thought turn turn'd Twas twill twixt use'd VAGARIES VINDICATED Vassal vex'd vowel whagg Whene'er word Wreck
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