The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... of the parting ray , Eyes the calm fun - set of thy various day ; Through Fortune's cloud one truly great can fee , Nor fears to tell , that Mortimer is he . Sept. 25 , 1721 . A. POPE . HESIOD : HES I 0 D : OR , THE RISE OF DEDICATION .
... of the parting ray , Eyes the calm fun - set of thy various day ; Through Fortune's cloud one truly great can fee , Nor fears to tell , that Mortimer is he . Sept. 25 , 1721 . A. POPE . HESIOD : HES I 0 D : OR , THE RISE OF DEDICATION .
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... eyes with diamond - water shine , And form her organs for a voice divine . ' Twas thus the Sire ordain'd ; the Power obey'd ; And work'd , and wonder'd at the work he made ; The faireft , fofteft , fweetest frame beneath , Now made to ...
... eyes with diamond - water shine , And form her organs for a voice divine . ' Twas thus the Sire ordain'd ; the Power obey'd ; And work'd , and wonder'd at the work he made ; The faireft , fofteft , fweetest frame beneath , Now made to ...
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... eyes , And see the dreams of ancient wisdom rise ; I fee the Mufes round the body cry , But hear a Cupid loudly laughing by ; He wheels his arrow with infulting hand , And thus infcribes the moral on the fand . " Here Hefiod lies : ye ...
... eyes , And see the dreams of ancient wisdom rise ; I fee the Mufes round the body cry , But hear a Cupid loudly laughing by ; He wheels his arrow with infulting hand , And thus infcribes the moral on the fand . " Here Hefiod lies : ye ...
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... eye ! Your kind thought you impart , When your love runs in blushes through every vein ; When it darts from your eyes , when it pants in your heart , Then I know you're a woman again . There's a paffion and pride In our fex , fhe reply ...
... eye ! Your kind thought you impart , When your love runs in blushes through every vein ; When it darts from your eyes , when it pants in your heart , Then I know you're a woman again . There's a paffion and pride In our fex , fhe reply ...
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... eye . Their envy made the fhepherd find Those eyes which love could only blind ; So fet the lover free : No more he haunts the grove or ftream , Or with a true - love knot and name Engraves a wounded tree . Ah , Cælia ! fly Sabina cry'd ...
... eye . Their envy made the fhepherd find Those eyes which love could only blind ; So fet the lover free : No more he haunts the grove or ftream , Or with a true - love knot and name Engraves a wounded tree . Ah , Cælia ! fly Sabina cry'd ...
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