The Works of the English Poets: J. Philips, Smith, and PomfretH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... should I do ? or whither turn ? Amaz'd , Confounded , to the dark recefs I fly } Of wood - hole ; ftrait my bristling hairs erect Through fudden fear ; a chilly fweat bedews My fhuddering limbs , and ( wonderful to tell ! ) My tongue ...
... should I do ? or whither turn ? Amaz'd , Confounded , to the dark recefs I fly } Of wood - hole ; ftrait my bristling hairs erect Through fudden fear ; a chilly fweat bedews My fhuddering limbs , and ( wonderful to tell ! ) My tongue ...
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... Should haply on ill - fated fhoulder lay Of debtor , ftrait his body , to the touch Obfequious ( as whilom knights were wont ) To fome inchanted caftle is convey'd , Where gates impregnable , and coercive chains , In durance ftri & t ...
... Should haply on ill - fated fhoulder lay Of debtor , ftrait his body , to the touch Obfequious ( as whilom knights were wont ) To fome inchanted caftle is convey'd , Where gates impregnable , and coercive chains , In durance ftri & t ...
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... Should stay him flying , with retentive gripe , Confounded and appal'd ! no trivial price Should fet him free , nor small should be my praise To lead him fhackled , and expos'd to fcorn Of gathering crowds , the Britons ' boafted chief ...
... Should stay him flying , with retentive gripe , Confounded and appal'd ! no trivial price Should fet him free , nor small should be my praise To lead him fhackled , and expos'd to fcorn Of gathering crowds , the Britons ' boafted chief ...
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... Should'ft Churchill be ! but Heaven fevere cut short Their springing years , nor would this ifle fhould boast Gifts fo important ! them the Gallic shades Surveying , read in either radiant look Marks of exceffive dignity and grace ...
... Should'ft Churchill be ! but Heaven fevere cut short Their springing years , nor would this ifle fhould boast Gifts fo important ! them the Gallic shades Surveying , read in either radiant look Marks of exceffive dignity and grace ...
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... should'st first have thought Of perfevering ftedfaft ; now upbraid Thy own inconftant ill - afpiring heart . Lo ! how the Noric plains , through thy default Rife hilly , with large piles of flaughter'd knights , Beft men , that warr'd ...
... should'st first have thought Of perfevering ftedfaft ; now upbraid Thy own inconftant ill - afpiring heart . Lo ! how the Noric plains , through thy default Rife hilly , with large piles of flaughter'd knights , Beft men , that warr'd ...
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Страница 6 - The wasp insidious, and the buzzing drone, And butterfly proud of expanded wings Distinct with gold, entangled in her snares...
Страница 4 - Cadwallador and Arthur, kings Full famous in romantic tale) when he, O'er many a craggy hill and barren cliff, Upon a cargo of fam'd Cestrian cheese, High over-shadowing rides, with a design To vend his wares, or at th' Avonian mart, Or Maridunum, or the ancient town Yclep'd Brechinia, or where Vaga's stream Encircles Ariconium, fruitful soil!
Страница 7 - An horrid chasm disclose, with orifice Wide, discontinuous ; at which the winds Eurus and Auster, and the dreadful force Of Boreas, that congeals the Cronian waves, Tumultuous enter, with dire chilling blasts Portending agues.
Страница 63 - Hinds to exercise the pointed Steel On the hard Rock, and give a wheely Form To the expected Grinder: Now prepare Materials for thy Mill, a sturdy Post Cylindric, to support the Grinder's Weight Excessive, and a flexile Sallow' entrench'd, Rounding, capacious of the juicy Hord.
Страница 53 - Sylvan fhades, and filent groves, "(Haunt (Haunt of the Druids) whence the earth is fed With copious fuel ; whence the fturdy oak, A prince's refuge once, th...
Страница 289 - By great example to wise actions led : Much to the fame her lineal heroes bore She owes, but to her own high genius more; And, by a noble emulation mov'd, Excell'd their virtues, and her own improv'd ; Till they arriv'd to that celestial height, Scarce angels greater be, or saints so bright.
Страница 72 - s emblazon'd by the rosy dawn, Domestic cares awake them ; brisk they rise, Refresh'd, and lively with the joys that flow From amicable talk, and moderate cups Sweetly interchang'd.
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Страница 51 - Traverse th' extremest world ? why tempt the rage Of the rough ocean ? when our native glebe Imparts, from bounteous womb, annual recruits Of wine delectable, that far surmounts Gallic, or Latin grapes, or those that see The setting sun near Calpe's towering height. Nor let the Rbodian, nor the Lesbian vines Vaunt their rich Must, nor let Tokay contend For sovereignty ; Phanaeus