The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... ground : And , well I ween to count aright , At once a hundred tapers light On all the walls around . Now founding tongues affail his ear , Now founding feet approachen near , And now the founds increase : And And from the corner where ...
... ground : And , well I ween to count aright , At once a hundred tapers light On all the walls around . Now founding tongues affail his ear , Now founding feet approachen near , And now the founds increase : And And from the corner where ...
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... ground With Edwin of the Green . The dauncing paft , the board was laid , And fiker fuch a feaft was made , As heart and lip defire , Withouten hands the dishes fly , The glaffes with a with come nigh , And with a wish retire . But ...
... ground With Edwin of the Green . The dauncing paft , the board was laid , And fiker fuch a feaft was made , As heart and lip defire , Withouten hands the dishes fly , The glaffes with a with come nigh , And with a wish retire . But ...
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... ground . From lodge to lodge , the facred heralds run , To fix their council with the rifing fun ; Where great Troxartas crown'd in glory reigns , And winds his lengthening court beneath the plains , Pfycarpax ' father , father now no ...
... ground . From lodge to lodge , the facred heralds run , To fix their council with the rifing fun ; Where great Troxartas crown'd in glory reigns , And winds his lengthening court beneath the plains , Pfycarpax ' father , father now no ...
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... ground , Ev'n Jove proclaims a field of horror nigh , And rolls low thunder through the troubled fky . First to the fight large Hypfiboas flew , And brave Lychenor with a javelin flew . The luckless warrior , fill'd with generous flame ...
... ground , Ev'n Jove proclaims a field of horror nigh , And rolls low thunder through the troubled fky . First to the fight large Hypfiboas flew , And brave Lychenor with a javelin flew . The luckless warrior , fill'd with generous flame ...
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... ground , Then drags him o'er the lake depriv'd of breath , And , downward plunging , finks his foul to death . But now the great Pfycarpax fhines afar ( Scarce he fo great whose lofs provok'd the war ) ; Swift to revenge his fatal ...
... ground , Then drags him o'er the lake depriv'd of breath , And , downward plunging , finks his foul to death . But now the great Pfycarpax fhines afar ( Scarce he fo great whose lofs provok'd the war ) ; Swift to revenge his fatal ...
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