The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 41Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... breath , Then lays her down , and waits devouring death . But ftay , adventurous Muse ! haft thou the force To wind the twisted horn , to guide the horse ? To keep thy feat unmov'd , haft thou the fkill , O'er the high gate , and down ...
... breath , Then lays her down , and waits devouring death . But ftay , adventurous Muse ! haft thou the force To wind the twisted horn , to guide the horse ? To keep thy feat unmov'd , haft thou the fkill , O'er the high gate , and down ...
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... breathing sweets from every field afcend , And the wild woods with golden apples bend . Yet let me in fome odorous fhade repofe , Whilft in my verse the fair palmetto grows : Like the tall pine it fhoots its stately head ; From the ...
... breathing sweets from every field afcend , And the wild woods with golden apples bend . Yet let me in fome odorous fhade repofe , Whilft in my verse the fair palmetto grows : Like the tall pine it fhoots its stately head ; From the ...
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... breath no more ; All drop their filent hammers on the floor ; In deep fufpence the mighty labour stands ; 145 While thus the Goddefs fpoke her mild commands : 150 Industrious Loves ! your present toils forbear ; 155 160 A more important ...
... breath no more ; All drop their filent hammers on the floor ; In deep fufpence the mighty labour stands ; 145 While thus the Goddefs fpoke her mild commands : 150 Industrious Loves ! your present toils forbear ; 155 160 A more important ...
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... breathing bellows wake the fleeping fire , Blow off the cinders , and the sparks aspire ; Their arrow's point they foften in the flame , And founding hammers break its barbed frame : Of this the little pin they neatly mold , From whence ...
... breathing bellows wake the fleeping fire , Blow off the cinders , and the sparks aspire ; Their arrow's point they foften in the flame , And founding hammers break its barbed frame : Of this the little pin they neatly mold , From whence ...
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... breathing figures fhine , And all the powers applaud the wife defign . The Cyprian Queen the painted gift receives , And with a grateful bow the fynod leaves . To the low world the bends her steepy way ,, Where Strephon pafs'd the ...
... breathing figures fhine , And all the powers applaud the wife defign . The Cyprian Queen the painted gift receives , And with a grateful bow the fynod leaves . To the low world the bends her steepy way ,, Where Strephon pafs'd the ...
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