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Oh ! how I long my careless limbs to lay under the plantain ' s shade , and all the
day with amorous airs my fancy entertain , invoke the Muses , and improve my
vein ! no passion there in my free breast should move , none but the sweet and ...
Oh ! how I long my careless limbs to lay under the plantain ' s shade , and all the
day with amorous airs my fancy entertain , invoke the Muses , and improve my
vein ! no passion there in my free breast should move , none but the sweet and ...
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And to be read herself she need not fear ; each test , and every light , her Muse
will bear , tho ' Epictetus with bis lamp were there . Ev ' n love ( for love
sometimes her Muse ex prest ) was but a lambent flame which play ' d about her
light as the ...
And to be read herself she need not fear ; each test , and every light , her Muse
will bear , tho ' Epictetus with bis lamp were there . Ev ' n love ( for love
sometimes her Muse ex prest ) was but a lambent flame which play ' d about her
light as the ...
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Sometimes , misguided by the tuneful throng , I look for streams immortalizitl in
song , that lost in silence and oblivion lie , ( dumb are their fountains and their
channels dry yet run for ever by the Muse ' s skill , and in the smooth description ...
Sometimes , misguided by the tuneful throng , I look for streams immortalizitl in
song , that lost in silence and oblivion lie , ( dumb are their fountains and their
channels dry yet run for ever by the Muse ' s skill , and in the smooth description ...
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5 10 Thy forests , Windsor ! and thy green retreats , at once the Monarch ' s and
the Muses ' seats , invite my lays . Be present ... Granville commands , your aid ,
O Muses bring , what muse for Granville can refuse to sing ? The groves of Eden
...
5 10 Thy forests , Windsor ! and thy green retreats , at once the Monarch ' s and
the Muses ' seats , invite my lays . Be present ... Granville commands , your aid ,
O Muses bring , what muse for Granville can refuse to sing ? The groves of Eden
...
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to Thames ' s banks , which fragrant breezes fill , or where ye Muses sport on
Cooper ' s Hill . ... shed , when the sad pomp along his banks was led ? his
drooping swans on ev ' ry note expire , 275 and on his willows hung each muse '
s lyre .
to Thames ' s banks , which fragrant breezes fill , or where ye Muses sport on
Cooper ' s Hill . ... shed , when the sad pomp along his banks was led ? his
drooping swans on ev ' ry note expire , 275 and on his willows hung each muse '
s lyre .
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Страница 1 - Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose ; Now one in verse makes many more in prose. Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Страница 24 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For thou, O Lord, art with me still ; Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade.
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