The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 15Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... tell How much he lov'd his Greece , how great he fell . His arm how dreadful , how compos'd his mien ! Fierce as a god , and as a god serene , To find his deeds immortal as his soul ! To shine above each patriot's honour'd name , Thron ...
... tell How much he lov'd his Greece , how great he fell . His arm how dreadful , how compos'd his mien ! Fierce as a god , and as a god serene , To find his deeds immortal as his soul ! To shine above each patriot's honour'd name , Thron ...
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... tell me what soft triumphs now Wreath blooming garlands round thy brow ; What nymph , for winning beauty known , Giving you joy , completes her own ; Whether the Graces , or the Nine Divide thy hours , for both are thine ? ' Tis merry ...
... tell me what soft triumphs now Wreath blooming garlands round thy brow ; What nymph , for winning beauty known , Giving you joy , completes her own ; Whether the Graces , or the Nine Divide thy hours , for both are thine ? ' Tis merry ...
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... tell me , fair one , if you know , Whence these balmy spirits flow ? Whence springs this modest blush of light Which charms at once and pains the sight ? " The fair one knew , but wou'd not say , So blush'd and smiling went her way ...
... tell me , fair one , if you know , Whence these balmy spirits flow ? Whence springs this modest blush of light Which charms at once and pains the sight ? " The fair one knew , but wou'd not say , So blush'd and smiling went her way ...
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... tell , The daughters of Eurynome and Jove , Thalia and her sister - Graces cool Their glowing features , at the noontide hour , Farewel ! -But come , Urania , from thy bow'rs Of everlasting day ; O condescend To lead thy votary ( with ...
... tell , The daughters of Eurynome and Jove , Thalia and her sister - Graces cool Their glowing features , at the noontide hour , Farewel ! -But come , Urania , from thy bow'rs Of everlasting day ; O condescend To lead thy votary ( with ...
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... tell in homely phrase who lie below . Sudden he starts , and hears , or thinks he hears , The sound of something purring at his heels ; Full fast he flies , and dares not look behind him , ' Till , out of breath , he overtakes his ...
... tell in homely phrase who lie below . Sudden he starts , and hears , or thinks he hears , The sound of something purring at his heels ; Full fast he flies , and dares not look behind him , ' Till , out of breath , he overtakes his ...
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