The Works of the English Poets: Otway, Duke, and DorsetH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... state , And could with eafe direct the heavy weight . But our then angry fate great Glo'fter feiz'd , And never fince feem'd perfectly appeas'd : For , oh ! what pity , people blefs'd as we With plenty , peace , and noble liberty ...
... state , And could with eafe direct the heavy weight . But our then angry fate great Glo'fter feiz'd , And never fince feem'd perfectly appeas'd : For , oh ! what pity , people blefs'd as we With plenty , peace , and noble liberty ...
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... state , Was there , and Malice , queen of far - spread lies , With all their train of frauds and forgeries . But midwife Mutiny , that bufy drab , That's always talking , always loud , Was fhe that first took up the babe , And of the ...
... state , Was there , and Malice , queen of far - spread lies , With all their train of frauds and forgeries . But midwife Mutiny , that bufy drab , That's always talking , always loud , Was fhe that first took up the babe , And of the ...
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... state , All down from goodly forty - one to horrid forty - eight . XV . His friendship much our monfter fought By inftinct , and by inclination too : So without much ado They were together brought . } To him obedience Libel fwore , and ...
... state , All down from goodly forty - one to horrid forty - eight . XV . His friendship much our monfter fought By inftinct , and by inclination too : So without much ado They were together brought . } To him obedience Libel fwore , and ...
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... state Be freed and who fhall crush this ferpent's head ? ' Tis faid we may in ancient legends read Of a huge dragon , fent by fate To lay a finful kingdom waste : So through it all he rang'd , devouring as he past , And each day with a ...
... state Be freed and who fhall crush this ferpent's head ? ' Tis faid we may in ancient legends read Of a huge dragon , fent by fate To lay a finful kingdom waste : So through it all he rang'd , devouring as he past , And each day with a ...
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... state thus talk'd : How happy are we in this sweet retreat ? Thus humbly bleft , who ' d labour to be great ? Who for preferments at a court would wait , Where every gudgeon's nibbling at the bait ? What fish of fense would on that ...
... state thus talk'd : How happy are we in this sweet retreat ? Thus humbly bleft , who ' d labour to be great ? Who for preferments at a court would wait , Where every gudgeon's nibbling at the bait ? What fish of fense would on that ...
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Acontius arms beauty beſt bleffings bleft breaſt Cæfar's caft charms Cyclops Cydippe dæmon Daphnis defire deſign diſeaſe dreft e'er eaſe Ev'n eyes facred fafe fair falfe fame fate fatire fear feem'd fent fhall fhame fhew fhining fhore fhould fighs fince firft firſt flain fmile foft fome fong fools forrow foul ftill fuch fure fwain grace grave he lies hafte heart heaven herſelf himſelf Hippolytus honour juft juſt king laft laſt lefs lov'd Lucretius mighty mind MOPSU moſt Mufe Muſe muſt ne'er noble nymph o'er OVID paſt peace pleaſe pleaſure Poet praiſe pride rage rais'd raiſe reft rife royal ſhall ſhe ſhine ſpeak ſpread ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtreams Tartuffe taſte thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand triumph Twas twill underſtand uſe verfe virtue Whilft whofe wiſhes
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Страница 27 - Twas far from any path, but where the earth Was bare, and naked all as at her birth, When by the Word it first was made, Ere God had said : — • Let grass and herbs and every green thing grow, With fruitful herbs after their kinds, and it was so.
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Страница 207 - The wise will think you in the right, Not to expose your person : Nor vex your thoughts how to repair The ruins of your glory ; You ought to leave so mean a care To those who pen your story. Are not Boileau and Corneille paid For panegyric writing ? They know how heroes may be made Without the help of fighting.
Страница 53 - Tis dang'rous to resist the power of love, The Gods obey him, and he's king above : He clear'd the doubts that did my mind confound, And promis'd me to bring thee hither bound : Oh may he come, and in that...
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