The Works of the English Poets: Parnell and A. PhilipsH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... fing . In Greece they fram'd the tale ( In Greece ' twas thought a woman might be frail ) ; Ye modern beauties ! where the Poet drew His fofteft pencil , think he dreamt of you ; And , warn'd by him , ye wanton pens beware How Heaven's ...
... fing . In Greece they fram'd the tale ( In Greece ' twas thought a woman might be frail ) ; Ye modern beauties ! where the Poet drew His fofteft pencil , think he dreamt of you ; And , warn'd by him , ye wanton pens beware How Heaven's ...
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... fing to Love , Sitting , hopping , fluttering , fing , And pay their tribute from the wing , To fledge the shafts that idly lie , And yet unfeather'd wait to fly . ' Tis thus , when spring renews the blood , They meet in every trembling ...
... fing to Love , Sitting , hopping , fluttering , fing , And pay their tribute from the wing , To fledge the shafts that idly lie , And yet unfeather'd wait to fly . ' Tis thus , when spring renews the blood , They meet in every trembling ...
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... fing ye , how they drank like Gods , And how they fought like Men . To part the fray , the Graces fly , Who make them foon agree ; Nay , had the Furies felves been nigh , They ftill were three to three . Bacchus appeas'd , rais'd Cupid ...
... fing ye , how they drank like Gods , And how they fought like Men . To part the fray , the Graces fly , Who make them foon agree ; Nay , had the Furies felves been nigh , They ftill were three to three . Bacchus appeas'd , rais'd Cupid ...
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... fing , And antic feats devife ; Some wind and tumble like an ape , And other fome tranfmute their shape In Edwin's wondering eyes . Till one at laft , that Robin hight , Renown'd for pinching maids by night , Has bent him up aloof ; And ...
... fing , And antic feats devife ; Some wind and tumble like an ape , And other fome tranfmute their shape In Edwin's wondering eyes . Till one at laft , that Robin hight , Renown'd for pinching maids by night , Has bent him up aloof ; And ...
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... fing ? Sweet Philomela , ceafe : -Or here I fit , And filent lofe my rapturous hour of wit : ' Tis gone , the fit retires , the flames decay ,, My tuneful Phoebus flies averfe away . His own Amycle thus , as ftories run , But once was ...
... fing ? Sweet Philomela , ceafe : -Or here I fit , And filent lofe my rapturous hour of wit : ' Tis gone , the fit retires , the flames decay ,, My tuneful Phoebus flies averfe away . His own Amycle thus , as ftories run , But once was ...
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