The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... Lives in a fond romance of love , And feems for each to die ; Till , each a little spiteful grown , Sabina Cælia's shape ran down , And the Sabina's eye . Their envy made the fhepherd find Those eyes which love could only blind ; So fet ...
... Lives in a fond romance of love , And feems for each to die ; Till , each a little spiteful grown , Sabina Cælia's shape ran down , And the Sabina's eye . Their envy made the fhepherd find Those eyes which love could only blind ; So fet ...
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... lives in me . Of brave Troxartas line , whofe fleeky down In love comprefs'd Lychomile the brown . My mother she , and princess of the plains Where - e'er her father Pternotractas reigns . Born where a cabbin lifts its airy shed , With ...
... lives in me . Of brave Troxartas line , whofe fleeky down In love comprefs'd Lychomile the brown . My mother she , and princess of the plains Where - e'er her father Pternotractas reigns . Born where a cabbin lifts its airy shed , With ...
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... lives : Through all the fields of wit he flies ; Dreadful his head with clustering eyes , With horns without , and ... live ! From leaf to leaf , from fong to fong , He draws the tadpole form along , He mounts the gilded edge before ...
... lives : Through all the fields of wit he flies ; Dreadful his head with clustering eyes , With horns without , and ... live ! From leaf to leaf , from fong to fong , He draws the tadpole form along , He mounts the gilded edge before ...
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... live , Are fenfelefs of the fame they give . Ha ! while I gaze , pale Cynthia fades , The bursting earth unveils the shades ! All flow , and wan , and wrap'd with shrouds , They rife in vifionary crouds , And all with fober accent cry ...
... live , Are fenfelefs of the fame they give . Ha ! while I gaze , pale Cynthia fades , The bursting earth unveils the shades ! All flow , and wan , and wrap'd with shrouds , They rife in vifionary crouds , And all with fober accent cry ...
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... live entomb'd in ships , thy leader's prey , Spoil of the war , the famine , or the fea ; In fearch of pearl , in depth of ocean breathe , Or live , exil'd the fun , in mines beneath , Or where in tempefts icy mountains roll , Attempt a ...
... live entomb'd in ships , thy leader's prey , Spoil of the war , the famine , or the fea ; In fearch of pearl , in depth of ocean breathe , Or live , exil'd the fun , in mines beneath , Or where in tempefts icy mountains roll , Attempt a ...
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