A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes, Том 1J. Hughs, 1765 |
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... might then affuage The warrior's fury , and controul his rage ; To hear thee speak might the fierce Vandal stand , And fling the brandifh'd fabre from his hand . Far Far hence be driv'n to Scythia's ftormy fhore The drum's ( 14 )
... might then affuage The warrior's fury , and controul his rage ; To hear thee speak might the fierce Vandal stand , And fling the brandifh'd fabre from his hand . Far Far hence be driv'n to Scythia's ftormy fhore The drum's ( 14 )
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... from thy image free , And mirth a torment , unchaftis'd by thee . Oft let me range the gloomy ifles alone , ( Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown ) Along Along the walls where speaking marbles fhow What worthies form ( 30 )
... from thy image free , And mirth a torment , unchaftis'd by thee . Oft let me range the gloomy ifles alone , ( Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown ) Along Along the walls where speaking marbles fhow What worthies form ( 30 )
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... fhade shivering stands , and must not break His painful filence , till the mortal speak ; So far'd it with the little love - fick maid , Forbid to utter what her eyes betray'd . He He saw her anguish , and reveal'd his flame , ( 57 )
... fhade shivering stands , and must not break His painful filence , till the mortal speak ; So far'd it with the little love - fick maid , Forbid to utter what her eyes betray'd . He He saw her anguish , and reveal'd his flame , ( 57 )
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... speak it , let the truth appear ; ( You know my language , and my heart , fincere . ) In vain did falfhood his fair fame disgrace ; What force had falfhood , when he show'd his face ! In vain to war our boastful clans were led ; Heaps ...
... speak it , let the truth appear ; ( You know my language , and my heart , fincere . ) In vain did falfhood his fair fame disgrace ; What force had falfhood , when he show'd his face ! In vain to war our boastful clans were led ; Heaps ...
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... speaking colours , or from breathing brass . II . Greatest of princes ! where the wand'ring fun Does o'er earth's habitable regions roll , From th ' eastern barriers to the western goal , And fees thy race of glory run With fwiftnefs ...
... speaking colours , or from breathing brass . II . Greatest of princes ! where the wand'ring fun Does o'er earth's habitable regions roll , From th ' eastern barriers to the western goal , And fees thy race of glory run With fwiftnefs ...
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Страница 131 - To cure the mind's wrong bias, Spleen, Some recommend the bowling-green ; Some, hilly walks ; all, exercise ; Fling but a stone, the giant dies. Laugh and be well. Monkeys have been Extreme good doctors for the Spleen ; And kitten, if the humour hit, Has harlequin'd away the fit.
Страница 234 - That cast an awful look below ; Whose ragged walls the ivy creeps, And with her arms from falling keeps : So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find. 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode ; Tis now th...
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