A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With NotesJ. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... thought profound Beheld the chief with back fo round , Then roll'd his eye - balls to and fro O'er his paternal hills of fnow , And into thefe tremendous fpeeches Broke forth the prophet without breeches . Into what ills betray'd by ...
... thought profound Beheld the chief with back fo round , Then roll'd his eye - balls to and fro O'er his paternal hills of fnow , And into thefe tremendous fpeeches Broke forth the prophet without breeches . Into what ills betray'd by ...
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... here one noon , the gaudiest of the May , The ftill , the fecret , filent hour of day , Beneath a lofty tulip's ample fhade Sate the young lover and th ' immortal maid . They They thought all fairies flept ; ah luckless pair ! [ 54 ]
... here one noon , the gaudiest of the May , The ftill , the fecret , filent hour of day , Beneath a lofty tulip's ample fhade Sate the young lover and th ' immortal maid . They They thought all fairies flept ; ah luckless pair ! [ 54 ]
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With Notes. They thought all fairies flept ; ah luckless pair ! Hid , but in vain , in the fun's noon - tide glare ! When Albion leaning on his Kenna's breast , Thus all the foftnefs of his foul exprefs'd . All things are hufh'd . The ...
With Notes. They thought all fairies flept ; ah luckless pair ! Hid , but in vain , in the fun's noon - tide glare ! When Albion leaning on his Kenna's breast , Thus all the foftnefs of his foul exprefs'd . All things are hufh'd . The ...
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... thought of forming fuch an unfightly hollow into fo beautiful an area , and to have hit the eye with fo uncommon and agreeable a fcene as that which it is " now wrought into . To give this particular spot of ground the greater “ effect ...
... thought of forming fuch an unfightly hollow into fo beautiful an area , and to have hit the eye with fo uncommon and agreeable a fcene as that which it is " now wrought into . To give this particular spot of ground the greater “ effect ...
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... thoughts of empire dwell , And with imaginary titles fwell . Say , ( for thou know'ft I own his facred line , The paffive doctrine , and the right divine ) Say , what new fuccours does the chief prepare ? The firength of armies ? or the ...
... thoughts of empire dwell , And with imaginary titles fwell . Say , ( for thou know'ft I own his facred line , The paffive doctrine , and the right divine ) Say , what new fuccours does the chief prepare ? The firength of armies ? or the ...
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