The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... tree . Ah , Cælia ! fly Sabina cry'd , Though neither love , we're both deny'd ; Now to fupport the fex's pride ... tree to tree , Were but as blefs'd as I. Ask Ask gliding waters , if a tear Of mine increas'd S O N G. 15 ..
... tree . Ah , Cælia ! fly Sabina cry'd , Though neither love , we're both deny'd ; Now to fupport the fex's pride ... tree to tree , Were but as blefs'd as I. Ask Ask gliding waters , if a tear Of mine increas'd S O N G. 15 ..
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... trees grow fruitful with defcending rain , And dreft in differing greens adorn the plain . She comes ; to - morrow Beauty's emprefs roves Through walks that winding run within the groves ; She twines the shooting myrtle into bowers ...
... trees grow fruitful with defcending rain , And dreft in differing greens adorn the plain . She comes ; to - morrow Beauty's emprefs roves Through walks that winding run within the groves ; She twines the shooting myrtle into bowers ...
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... trees . When gathering damps the mifty nights diffufe , She sprinkles all the morn with balmy dews ; Bright trembling pearls depend at every spray , And , kept from falling , feem to fall away . A gloffy freshnefs hence the rofe ...
... trees . When gathering damps the mifty nights diffufe , She sprinkles all the morn with balmy dews ; Bright trembling pearls depend at every spray , And , kept from falling , feem to fall away . A gloffy freshnefs hence the rofe ...
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... trees ; Thy afpins quiver in a breathing breeze , Smile all thy vallies in eternal spring , Be hush'd , ye winds ! while Pope and Virgil fing . In English lays , and all fublimely great , Thy Homer warms with all his ancient heat , He ...
... trees ; Thy afpins quiver in a breathing breeze , Smile all thy vallies in eternal spring , Be hush'd , ye winds ! while Pope and Virgil fing . In English lays , and all fublimely great , Thy Homer warms with all his ancient heat , He ...
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... trees expand the finallest leaf ! Here half an acre's corn is half a sheaf , Here hills with naked heads the tempeft meet , Rocks at their fide , and torrents at their feet , Or lazy lakes , unconfcious of a flood , Whofe dull brown ...
... trees expand the finallest leaf ! Here half an acre's corn is half a sheaf , Here hills with naked heads the tempeft meet , Rocks at their fide , and torrents at their feet , Or lazy lakes , unconfcious of a flood , Whofe dull brown ...
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