The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 9Robert Anderson Arch, 1795 |
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... arms ! How much of heaven is in her naked looks ! Thus the deluding Mufe oft ' blinds me to her ways , And ev'n my very thoughts transfers And changes all to beauty , and the praise Of that proud tyrant fex of hers . " The rebel Mufe ...
... arms ! How much of heaven is in her naked looks ! Thus the deluding Mufe oft ' blinds me to her ways , And ev'n my very thoughts transfers And changes all to beauty , and the praise Of that proud tyrant fex of hers . " The rebel Mufe ...
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... arms , device , Erect a new one in a trice ; And , as a poet , he has skill To build in fpeculation ftill , Great Jove ! he cry'd , the art restore To build by verfe as heretofore , And make my mufe the architect ; What palaces fhall we ...
... arms , device , Erect a new one in a trice ; And , as a poet , he has skill To build in fpeculation ftill , Great Jove ! he cry'd , the art restore To build by verfe as heretofore , And make my mufe the architect ; What palaces fhall we ...
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... arms , they had their foes defied , And kept their liberty , or bravely died . Thou ftill with tyrants in fucceffion curft , The last invaders trampling on the first : Now fondly hope for fome reverse of fate , Virtue herself would now ...
... arms , they had their foes defied , And kept their liberty , or bravely died . Thou ftill with tyrants in fucceffion curft , The last invaders trampling on the first : Now fondly hope for fome reverse of fate , Virtue herself would now ...
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... arms hoarfe thunder rolls , As loud as fifty mustard - bowls ; For thunder still his arm fupplies , And lightning always in his eyes : They both are cheap enough in conscience , And ferve to echo rattling nonsense . The rumbling words ...
... arms hoarfe thunder rolls , As loud as fifty mustard - bowls ; For thunder still his arm fupplies , And lightning always in his eyes : They both are cheap enough in conscience , And ferve to echo rattling nonsense . The rumbling words ...
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... arms ; Our forces let us both unite , Attack the foe at left and right ; From Market - hill's exalted head , Full ... arm fhould force us back , And we of all our hopes depriv'd ; I have a stratagem contriv'd . By thefe embroider'd high ...
... arms ; Our forces let us both unite , Attack the foe at left and right ; From Market - hill's exalted head , Full ... arm fhould force us back , And we of all our hopes depriv'd ; I have a stratagem contriv'd . By thefe embroider'd high ...
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