Bell's Edition, Томове 27–28J. Bell, 1784 |
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... BRITAIN COMPLETE PROM CHAT CER to CHURCHILL . WALLER VOLUME 1 . He eatchil at Love , and filld his arms with Bays Sharp A. Printed for John Bell near Exeter Exchange Strand London Nov.11777 1 POETICAL WORKS OF EDMUND WALLER . IN TWO ...
... BRITAIN COMPLETE PROM CHAT CER to CHURCHILL . WALLER VOLUME 1 . He eatchil at Love , and filld his arms with Bays Sharp A. Printed for John Bell near Exeter Exchange Strand London Nov.11777 1 POETICAL WORKS OF EDMUND WALLER . IN TWO ...
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... shines.40 VII . 35 PUERPERIUM . You gods that have the pow'r To trouble and compofe All that's beneath your bow'r , Calm filence on the feas , on earth impose . + Homer . Volume I G Fair Venus ! in thy soft arms ' The God MISCELLANIES .
... shines.40 VII . 35 PUERPERIUM . You gods that have the pow'r To trouble and compofe All that's beneath your bow'r , Calm filence on the feas , on earth impose . + Homer . Volume I G Fair Venus ! in thy soft arms ' The God MISCELLANIES .
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John Bell. Fair Venus ! in thy soft arms ' The God of Rage confine ; For thy whispers are the charms Which only can divert his fierce defign . What tho ' he frown , and to tumult do incline ? Thou the flame Kindled in his breast canft ...
John Bell. Fair Venus ! in thy soft arms ' The God of Rage confine ; For thy whispers are the charms Which only can divert his fierce defign . What tho ' he frown , and to tumult do incline ? Thou the flame Kindled in his breast canft ...
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... arms ? while the Parifian dames Mourn for the ravish'd glory ; at her flames No lefs amaz'd than the amazed stars , When the bold charmer of Theffalia wars With Heav'n itself , and numbers does repeat , Which call defcending Cynthia ...
... arms ? while the Parifian dames Mourn for the ravish'd glory ; at her flames No lefs amaz'd than the amazed stars , When the bold charmer of Theffalia wars With Heav'n itself , and numbers does repeat , Which call defcending Cynthia ...
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... arms , and mingles all their boughs , Tho ' loath he feems her tender leaves to prefs , More loath he is that friendly form fhould cease , 20 From whofe rude bounty he the double use . At once receives , of pleasure and excuse . 22 XIV ...
... arms , and mingles all their boughs , Tho ' loath he feems her tender leaves to prefs , More loath he is that friendly form fhould cease , 20 From whofe rude bounty he the double use . At once receives , of pleasure and excuse . 22 XIV ...
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againſt Amoret beauty beſt boaſt bold brave breaſt bright Britiſh COUNTESS OF CARLISLE court crown'd dame defire deſtroy EDMUND WALLER Engliſh ev'ry eyes facred fair falutes fame fate fave feem fhade fhall fhine fhips fide fight fince fing firft firſt flain flame fleep foes fome foon foul ftill fuch fweet grace Heav'n herſelf himſelf Houſe increaſe itſelf Jove King LADY laft laſt lefs leſs loft Lord Lucretius Maid's Tragedy mind moſt Mufe Muſe muſt nobler numbers nymph o'er paffion peace plac'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe prefent prince Queen rage reaſon reft reſt rife royal ſea ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhips ſhould ſpoil ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſuch ſweet tempeft thee thefe themſelves theſe Thetis thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro Turks uſe verfe verſe vex'd Waller whofe whoſe wind youth
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