The Works of the English Poets: YoungH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... fires ; Transports her quick , impatient , piercing eye , O'er the ftrait limits of mortality , To boundless orbs , and bids her fearless foar , Where only Milton gain'd renown before ; Where various fcenes alternately excite Amazement ...
... fires ; Transports her quick , impatient , piercing eye , O'er the ftrait limits of mortality , To boundless orbs , and bids her fearless foar , Where only Milton gain'd renown before ; Where various fcenes alternately excite Amazement ...
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... fire , And grow immortal as his deeds inspire ; I draw a deeper scene : a scene that yields 5 10 A louder trumpet , and more dreadful fields ; The world alarm'd , both earth and heaven o'erthrown , And gafping nature's last tremendous ...
... fire , And grow immortal as his deeds inspire ; I draw a deeper scene : a scene that yields 5 10 A louder trumpet , and more dreadful fields ; The world alarm'd , both earth and heaven o'erthrown , And gafping nature's last tremendous ...
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... fire . 20 25 30 35 Man , bear thy brow aloft , view every grace In God's great offspring , beauteous nature's face : See fpring's gay bloom ; fee golden autumn's store ; See how earth fmiles , and hear old ocean roar . Leviathans but ...
... fire . 20 25 30 35 Man , bear thy brow aloft , view every grace In God's great offspring , beauteous nature's face : See fpring's gay bloom ; fee golden autumn's store ; See how earth fmiles , and hear old ocean roar . Leviathans but ...
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... fire . In hopes of glory to be quite involv'd ! To fmile at death ! to long to be diffolv'd ! From our decays a pleafure to receive ! And kindle into tranfport at a grave ! 210 215 220 225 What What equals this ? And shall the victor ...
... fire . In hopes of glory to be quite involv'd ! To fmile at death ! to long to be diffolv'd ! From our decays a pleafure to receive ! And kindle into tranfport at a grave ! 210 215 220 225 What What equals this ? And shall the victor ...
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... fire And every ftar fhall languish and expire ? When earth's no more , fhall I furvive above , And through the radiant files of angels move ? Or , as before the throne of God I stand , See new worlds rolling from His fpacious hand ...
... fire And every ftar fhall languish and expire ? When earth's no more , fhall I furvive above , And through the radiant files of angels move ? Or , as before the throne of God I stand , See new worlds rolling from His fpacious hand ...
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