The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 30Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... fing thy praife . Soon I fhall lie in death's deep ocean drown'd : Is mercy there ; or sweet forgiveness found ? O fave me yet , whilst on the brink I stand ; Rebuke the ftorm , and waft my foul to land . O let her reft beneath thy wing ...
... fing thy praife . Soon I fhall lie in death's deep ocean drown'd : Is mercy there ; or sweet forgiveness found ? O fave me yet , whilst on the brink I stand ; Rebuke the ftorm , and waft my foul to land . O let her reft beneath thy wing ...
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... fing ; Nor doubt to ftrike Prudentius ' daring lyre , And humbly bring the verfe which you infpire . A PASTORA L. To the Bishop of ELY ; on his Departure from Cambridge . TE DAMON . ELL , dear Alexis , tell thy Damon , why Doft thou in ...
... fing ; Nor doubt to ftrike Prudentius ' daring lyre , And humbly bring the verfe which you infpire . A PASTORA L. To the Bishop of ELY ; on his Departure from Cambridge . TE DAMON . ELL , dear Alexis , tell thy Damon , why Doft thou in ...
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... fing , and we'll believe thee Jove : Jove gain'd his mistress with alluring gold , But Jove like thee was impotent and old ! Active and young did he like William stand , He ' ad ftunn'd the dame , his thunder in his hand . ODE ; in ...
... fing , and we'll believe thee Jove : Jove gain'd his mistress with alluring gold , But Jove like thee was impotent and old ! Active and young did he like William stand , He ' ad ftunn'd the dame , his thunder in his hand . ODE ; in ...
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... fing The wounds for which he never bled ; Falfhood does poison on your praise diffuse , And Lewis ' fear gives death to Boileau's Mufe . VIII . On its own worth true majesty is rear'd , And Virtue is her own reward ; With folid beams ...
... fing The wounds for which he never bled ; Falfhood does poison on your praise diffuse , And Lewis ' fear gives death to Boileau's Mufe . VIII . On its own worth true majesty is rear'd , And Virtue is her own reward ; With folid beams ...
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... fing our fovereign's praise ,. God of verfes and of days : Let all thy tuneful fons adorn Their lafting work with William's name ; Let chofen Mufes yet unborn Take great Maria for their future theme : Eternal ftructures let them raise ...
... fing our fovereign's praise ,. God of verfes and of days : Let all thy tuneful fons adorn Their lafting work with William's name ; Let chofen Mufes yet unborn Take great Maria for their future theme : Eternal ftructures let them raise ...
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