Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to BeattieJohn Aikin A. Hart, Carey & Hart, 1850 - 807 pages |
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... bear a golden bow , And a quiver , hanging low , Full of arrows , that out - brave Dian's shafts : where , if he ... bears ; And most treason in his tears . EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH L. H. UNDERNEATH this stone doth lie As much beauty as ...
... bear a golden bow , And a quiver , hanging low , Full of arrows , that out - brave Dian's shafts : where , if he ... bears ; And most treason in his tears . EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH L. H. UNDERNEATH this stone doth lie As much beauty as ...
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... bear ? They are all weapon , and they dart Like porcupines from every part . Who can , alas ! their strength express , Arm'd , when they themselves undress , Cap - a - pie with nakedness ? V. AGE . OFT am I by the women told , Poor ...
... bear ? They are all weapon , and they dart Like porcupines from every part . Who can , alas ! their strength express , Arm'd , when they themselves undress , Cap - a - pie with nakedness ? V. AGE . OFT am I by the women told , Poor ...
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... bear Into thy new - found worlds , I know not where , Thy golden Indies in the air ; And ever since I strive in vain My ravish'd freedom to regain ; Still I rebel , still thou dost reign ; Lo ! still in verse against thee I complain ...
... bear Into thy new - found worlds , I know not where , Thy golden Indies in the air ; And ever since I strive in vain My ravish'd freedom to regain ; Still I rebel , still thou dost reign ; Lo ! still in verse against thee I complain ...
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... bear The weight of mightiest monarchies ; his look Drew audience and attention still as night 66 Or summer's noontide air , while thus he spake . Thrones and imperial powers , offspring of Heaven , Ethereal virtues : or these titles now ...
... bear The weight of mightiest monarchies ; his look Drew audience and attention still as night 66 Or summer's noontide air , while thus he spake . Thrones and imperial powers , offspring of Heaven , Ethereal virtues : or these titles now ...
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... bears Andromeda far off Atlantic seas Beyond the horizon ; then from pole to pole He views in breadth , and without ... Bear his swift errands over moist and dry , O'er sea and land : him Satan thus accosts . " Uriel , for thou of those ...
... bears Andromeda far off Atlantic seas Beyond the horizon ; then from pole to pole He views in breadth , and without ... Bear his swift errands over moist and dry , O'er sea and land : him Satan thus accosts . " Uriel , for thou of those ...
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