A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes, Том 1J. Hughs, 1765 |
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... virtue's cause , stand up in wit's defence , Win us from vice , and laugh us into sense . Nor , Prior , haft thou hush'd the trump in vain , Thy lyre fhall now revive her mirthful strain , New tales fhall now be told ; if right I fee ...
... virtue's cause , stand up in wit's defence , Win us from vice , and laugh us into sense . Nor , Prior , haft thou hush'd the trump in vain , Thy lyre fhall now revive her mirthful strain , New tales fhall now be told ; if right I fee ...
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... virtue , through th ' etherial fky , From world to world unweary'd does he fly , Or curious trace the long laborious maze Of heav'n's decrees , where wond'ring angels gaze ? Does he delight to hear bold feraphs tell , How Michael ...
... virtue , through th ' etherial fky , From world to world unweary'd does he fly , Or curious trace the long laborious maze Of heav'n's decrees , where wond'ring angels gaze ? Does he delight to hear bold feraphs tell , How Michael ...
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... virtue trod before , " Till blifs fhall join , nor death can part us more . That aweful form ( which , fo the heav'ns decree , Must still be lov'd , and still deplor❜d by me ) In nightly visions feldom fails to rife , Or rous'd by ...
... virtue trod before , " Till blifs fhall join , nor death can part us more . That aweful form ( which , fo the heav'ns decree , Must still be lov'd , and still deplor❜d by me ) In nightly visions feldom fails to rife , Or rous'd by ...
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... virtue bought , Ambitious emperors have fought ; Where Britain's foremost names are found , In peace belov'd , in war renown'd , Who made the hoftile nations moan , Or brought a bleffing on their own : II . Once II . Once more a fon of ...
... virtue bought , Ambitious emperors have fought ; Where Britain's foremost names are found , In peace belov'd , in war renown'd , Who made the hoftile nations moan , Or brought a bleffing on their own : II . Once II . Once more a fon of ...
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... virtues will fecure thy fame : Say , these invite thee to approach his throne , And own the monarch heav'n vouchsafes to own . The world , convinc'd , thy reasons will approve ; Say this to Them ; but fwear to Me ' twas love . THE XXXXX ...
... virtues will fecure thy fame : Say , these invite thee to approach his throne , And own the monarch heav'n vouchsafes to own . The world , convinc'd , thy reasons will approve ; Say this to Them ; but fwear to Me ' twas love . THE XXXXX ...
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