The Works of the English Poets: Denham and SprattH. Hughs, 1779 |
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Samuel Johnson. POE M S BY SIR JOHN DENHAM . COOPER'S URE . there are poets HILL .. which did never dream Upon Parnaffus , nor did taste the stream Of Helicon ; we therefore may fuppofe Those made not poets , but the poets those . And as ...
Samuel Johnson. POE M S BY SIR JOHN DENHAM . COOPER'S URE . there are poets HILL .. which did never dream Upon Parnaffus , nor did taste the stream Of Helicon ; we therefore may fuppofe Those made not poets , but the poets those . And as ...
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... thou should't be like in fame , As thine his fate , if mine had been his flame ) But whofoe'er it was , Nature defign'd First a brave place , and then as brave a mind . Not Not to recount thofe feveral kings , to whom It DENHA M'S POEM S.
... thou should't be like in fame , As thine his fate , if mine had been his flame ) But whofoe'er it was , Nature defign'd First a brave place , and then as brave a mind . Not Not to recount thofe feveral kings , to whom It DENHA M'S POEM S.
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... he the bottom , not his face had feen . But his proud head the airy mountain hides Among the clouds ; his fhoulders and his fides 2 * The Foreft . A fhady A fhady mantle cloaths ; his curled brows Frown on 14 DENHA M'S POEM S.
... he the bottom , not his face had feen . But his proud head the airy mountain hides Among the clouds ; his fhoulders and his fides 2 * The Foreft . A fhady A fhady mantle cloaths ; his curled brows Frown on 14 DENHA M'S POEM S.
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... I faw , yet daring to maintain The fight , I faid , Brave spirits ( but in vain ) Are you resolv'd to follow one who dares Tempt all extremes ? the state of our affairs You You fee the gods have left us , by whose DENHAM'S 31 POEM S.
... I faw , yet daring to maintain The fight , I faid , Brave spirits ( but in vain ) Are you resolv'd to follow one who dares Tempt all extremes ? the state of our affairs You You fee the gods have left us , by whose DENHAM'S 31 POEM S.
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... a shower Of darts and arrows on our heads did pour : They us for Greeks , and now the Greeks ( who knew Caffandra's refcue ) us for Trojans flew . D Then } Then from all parts Ulyffes , Ajax then , DENHAM S 33 POEM S.
... a shower Of darts and arrows on our heads did pour : They us for Greeks , and now the Greeks ( who knew Caffandra's refcue ) us for Trojans flew . D Then } Then from all parts Ulyffes , Ajax then , DENHAM S 33 POEM S.
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