The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 25Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... fair Almeria's blood . When griev'd Orontes , whofe unhappy flame Is known to all who e'er converfe with Fame , His mind poffefs'd by Fury and Defpair , Within the facred temple made this prayer : Great Deity ! who in thy hands doft ...
... fair Almeria's blood . When griev'd Orontes , whofe unhappy flame Is known to all who e'er converfe with Fame , His mind poffefs'd by Fury and Defpair , Within the facred temple made this prayer : Great Deity ! who in thy hands doft ...
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... fair Almeria fhin'd above the reft : From her bright eyes to feel a hopeless flame , Was of our youth the moft ambitious aim ; Her chains were marks of honour to the brave , She made a prince whene'er fhe made a flave . Love , under ...
... fair Almeria fhin'd above the reft : From her bright eyes to feel a hopeless flame , Was of our youth the moft ambitious aim ; Her chains were marks of honour to the brave , She made a prince whene'er fhe made a flave . Love , under ...
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... fair . But I in vain flatter my wounded mind ; Never was nymph so lovely or so kind : fo No cold repulfes my defires fuppreft , I feldom figh'd , but on Almeria's breast : Of all the paffions which mankind destroy , I only felt excefs ...
... fair . But I in vain flatter my wounded mind ; Never was nymph so lovely or so kind : fo No cold repulfes my defires fuppreft , I feldom figh'd , but on Almeria's breast : Of all the paffions which mankind destroy , I only felt excefs ...
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... fair afflicted foon perceives my tears , Explains my fighs , and thence concludes my With fad prefages of her hopeless case , She reads her fate in my dejected face ; Then feels my torment , and neglects her own , While I am fenfible of ...
... fair afflicted foon perceives my tears , Explains my fighs , and thence concludes my With fad prefages of her hopeless case , She reads her fate in my dejected face ; Then feels my torment , and neglects her own , While I am fenfible of ...
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... fair trembling hand , And with thefe words I fcarce could understand , Her paffion in a dying voice exprefs'd Half , and her fighs , alas ! made out the rest . ' Tis past ; this pang --- Nature gives o'er the ftrife ; Thou must thy ...
... fair trembling hand , And with thefe words I fcarce could understand , Her paffion in a dying voice exprefs'd Half , and her fighs , alas ! made out the rest . ' Tis past ; this pang --- Nature gives o'er the ftrife ; Thou must thy ...
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