The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 46Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... first green fprings upward to the day ; Up - fprung , fuch weed - like coarfenefs it betrays , 415 Flocks on th ' abandon'd blade permissive graze ; Then shoots the wealth , from imperfection clear , And thus a grateful harvest crowns ...
... first green fprings upward to the day ; Up - fprung , fuch weed - like coarfenefs it betrays , 415 Flocks on th ' abandon'd blade permissive graze ; Then shoots the wealth , from imperfection clear , And thus a grateful harvest crowns ...
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... first rank'd , were fure defign'd the great ; Paffions plebians are , which faction raise ; Wine , like pour'd oil , excites the raging blaze : Then giddy anarchy's rude triumphs rife : Then fovereign reafon from her empire flies : That ...
... first rank'd , were fure defign'd the great ; Paffions plebians are , which faction raise ; Wine , like pour'd oil , excites the raging blaze : Then giddy anarchy's rude triumphs rife : Then fovereign reafon from her empire flies : That ...
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... first parents , part the amorous pair : But ah ! -a pair no more ! -With spreading wings , 75 From the high - founding cliff a vulture fprings ; Steady he fails along th ' aerial grey , Swoops down , and bears yon timorous dove away ...
... first parents , part the amorous pair : But ah ! -a pair no more ! -With spreading wings , 75 From the high - founding cliff a vulture fprings ; Steady he fails along th ' aerial grey , Swoops down , and bears yon timorous dove away ...
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... first parents , part the amorous pair : But ah ! -a pair no more ! -With spreading wings , 75 From the high - founding cliff a vulture springs ; Steady he fails along th ' aerial grey , Swoops down , and bears yon timorous dove away ...
... first parents , part the amorous pair : But ah ! -a pair no more ! -With spreading wings , 75 From the high - founding cliff a vulture springs ; Steady he fails along th ' aerial grey , Swoops down , and bears yon timorous dove away ...
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... first fire : what race more ancient thine ? Lefs backward trac'd , he may his lineage draw From men , whofe influence kept the world in awe : Whofe worthlefs fons , like thee , perchance confum'd Their ample ftore , their line to want ...
... first fire : what race more ancient thine ? Lefs backward trac'd , he may his lineage draw From men , whofe influence kept the world in awe : Whofe worthlefs fons , like thee , perchance confum'd Their ample ftore , their line to want ...
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Страница 66 - tis to you My thanks for such distinguish'd claims are due ; You, unenslav'd to Nature's narrow laws, Warm championess for freedom's sacred cause, From all the dry devoirs of blood and line, . From ties maternal, moral and divine, Discharg'd my grasping soul ; push'd me from shore, And launch'd me into life without an oar.
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Страница 39 - Whence, beam'd from sapphires, living azure plays; The liquid floor, in-wrought with pearls divine, Where all his labours in...
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