The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Томове 20–22Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... Ev'n then not lefs a hero he appears , Than when his laurel - diadem he wears . Would Phoebus , or his Granville , but inspire Their facred vehemence of poetic fire ; To celebrate in song that god - like power , Which did the labouring ...
... Ev'n then not lefs a hero he appears , Than when his laurel - diadem he wears . Would Phoebus , or his Granville , but inspire Their facred vehemence of poetic fire ; To celebrate in song that god - like power , Which did the labouring ...
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... Ev'n Nature labours for a mighty man , And , to perpetuate her Hero's fame , She strains no lefs a Poet next to frame . Rare as the Hero's , is the Poet's rage ; 20 25 30 Churchills and Drydens rife but once an age . With earthquakes ...
... Ev'n Nature labours for a mighty man , And , to perpetuate her Hero's fame , She strains no lefs a Poet next to frame . Rare as the Hero's , is the Poet's rage ; 20 25 30 Churchills and Drydens rife but once an age . With earthquakes ...
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... Ev'n abdicated gods were Latium's care , ; At worst , he ' ll find some Cornish borough here . } PRO L O G UE TO THE MUSICK - MEETING IN YORK - BUILDINGS . WHERE mufick and more powerful beauties reign , Who can fupport the pleasure ...
... Ev'n abdicated gods were Latium's care , ; At worst , he ' ll find some Cornish borough here . } PRO L O G UE TO THE MUSICK - MEETING IN YORK - BUILDINGS . WHERE mufick and more powerful beauties reign , Who can fupport the pleasure ...
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... Ev'n Athens scarce in pompous ruin stands , Though finish'd by the learn'd Minerva's hands . More fure prefages from these walls we find , By Beauty founded , and by Wit defign'd . In the good age of ghoftly ignorance , How did ...
... Ev'n Athens scarce in pompous ruin stands , Though finish'd by the learn'd Minerva's hands . More fure prefages from these walls we find , By Beauty founded , and by Wit defign'd . In the good age of ghoftly ignorance , How did ...
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... Ev'n churches are no fanctuaries now ; There golden idols all your vows receive ; She is no goddefs who has nought to give . Oh may once more the happy age appear , When words were artlefs , and the thoughts fincere ; When gold and ...
... Ev'n churches are no fanctuaries now ; There golden idols all your vows receive ; She is no goddefs who has nought to give . Oh may once more the happy age appear , When words were artlefs , and the thoughts fincere ; When gold and ...
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