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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John Aikin. ON LUCY , COUNTESS OF BEDFORD . THIS morning , timely rapt with holy fire , I thought to form unto my ... morn now riseth , and invites To sports , to dances , and delights : All envious and profane , away , This is the ...
John Aikin. ON LUCY , COUNTESS OF BEDFORD . THIS morning , timely rapt with holy fire , I thought to form unto my ... morn now riseth , and invites To sports , to dances , and delights : All envious and profane , away , This is the ...
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... Morn , Over some wide - water'd shore , Swinging slow with. L'ALLEGRO . HENCE , loathed Melancholy , Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born , In Stygian cave forlorn , Then to come , in spite of sorrow , And at my window bid good ...
... Morn , Over some wide - water'd shore , Swinging slow with. L'ALLEGRO . HENCE , loathed Melancholy , Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born , In Stygian cave forlorn , Then to come , in spite of sorrow , And at my window bid good ...
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... Morn appear , Not trick'd and frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt , But kercheft in a comely cloud , While rocking winds are piping loud , Or ushered with a shower still When the gust hath blown his fill , Ending on the ...
... Morn appear , Not trick'd and frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt , But kercheft in a comely cloud , While rocking winds are piping loud , Or ushered with a shower still When the gust hath blown his fill , Ending on the ...
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... morning sky : So Lycidas sunk low , but mounted high , Through the dear might of him that walk'd waves ; Where , other ... Morn went out with sandals grey ; He touch'd the tender stops of various quills , With eager thought warbling his ...
... morning sky : So Lycidas sunk low , but mounted high , Through the dear might of him that walk'd waves ; Where , other ... Morn went out with sandals grey ; He touch'd the tender stops of various quills , With eager thought warbling his ...
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... Morn , when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising Sun On this delightful land ; nor herb , fruit , flower , Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful Evening mild ; nor silent Night , With this her ...
... Morn , when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising Sun On this delightful land ; nor herb , fruit , flower , Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful Evening mild ; nor silent Night , With this her ...
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