The Works of the English Poets, Том 28H. Baldwin, 1779 - 230 страници |
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... nymph , avow thy flame , Affert th ' infpiring god , and greatly aim To make thy numbers equal to thy theme . From heaven derive thy verfe ; to heaven belong The counfels of the wife , and battles of the ftrong . To heaven the royal ...
... nymph , avow thy flame , Affert th ' infpiring god , and greatly aim To make thy numbers equal to thy theme . From heaven derive thy verfe ; to heaven belong The counfels of the wife , and battles of the ftrong . To heaven the royal ...
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... nymph divine ! nor scorn my humble prayer , Receive unworthy , to thy kinder care , Doom'd to a gentler , though more lowly , fate , Nor wishing once , nor knowing to be great ; Me , to thy peaceful haunts , inglorious bring , Where ...
... nymph divine ! nor scorn my humble prayer , Receive unworthy , to thy kinder care , Doom'd to a gentler , though more lowly , fate , Nor wishing once , nor knowing to be great ; Me , to thy peaceful haunts , inglorious bring , Where ...
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... nymphs to waft him on his way ! At length he comes , he ceafes from his toil , Like kings of old returning from the fpoil ; To Britain and his queen for ever dear , He comes , their joy and grateful thanks to fhare ; Lowly he kneels ...
... nymphs to waft him on his way ! At length he comes , he ceafes from his toil , Like kings of old returning from the fpoil ; To Britain and his queen for ever dear , He comes , their joy and grateful thanks to fhare ; Lowly he kneels ...
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... nymph divine ! The treasures flow , which in thy verfe do fhine ? With what ftrange infpiration art thou bleft , What more than Delphic ardour warms thy breast ? Our fordid earth ne'er bred fo bright a flame , But from the fkies , thy ...
... nymph divine ! The treasures flow , which in thy verfe do fhine ? With what ftrange infpiration art thou bleft , What more than Delphic ardour warms thy breast ? Our fordid earth ne'er bred fo bright a flame , But from the fkies , thy ...
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... nymph appears Diffolving in his arms . Thus to themselves alone they are What all mankind can give ; Alternately the ... nymphs by turns do reign , While ftill the falling does prepare The rifing to fuftain . The joys of either fex in ...
... nymph appears Diffolving in his arms . Thus to themselves alone they are What all mankind can give ; Alternately the ... nymphs by turns do reign , While ftill the falling does prepare The rifing to fuftain . The joys of either fex in ...
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Ah willow Albion arms Atreus Atrides beneath blefs bleft blood boaſt breaſt Britain's Britannia's Britiſh brow cauſe charms crown difdain diftant divine doft dreadful Ev'n eyes facred fafe fair fairy falfe fame fate fceptre fcorn fear feas fecret feems fhade fhall fhine fhore fhould fide fight filent fing fire firft firſt fix'd fkies flain flave fleep fmile fome footh foul ftand ftill fuch fure fwain fweet fword Gaul gods grace heart heaven hero Iliad inſpire Jove juſt kings laſt lefs lyre maid monarch mortal Mufe Muſe ne'er Nereids night numbers nymph o'er once paffion paſt peace pleaſure praiſe pride purſue race rage raiſe reign rife riſe ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhore ſkies ſky ſmile ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtreams ſweet thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand verfe vows whofe whoſe youth