Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to Beattie with Biographical and Critical NoticesThomas Wardle, 1846 - 807 pages |
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... dread events that dog them both , Lest some ill - greeting touch attempt the person Of our unowned sister . 105 El . Br . I do not , brother , Infer , as if I thought my sister's state Secure , without all doubt or controversy ; Yet ...
... dread events that dog them both , Lest some ill - greeting touch attempt the person Of our unowned sister . 105 El . Br . I do not , brother , Infer , as if I thought my sister's state Secure , without all doubt or controversy ; Yet ...
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... dread , Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake ; Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of ...
... dread , Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake ; Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of ...
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... dreaded through the coast Of Palestine , in Gath and Ascalon , And Accaron and Gaza's frontier bounds . Him follow'd ... dread of death to flight or foul retreat : Nor wanting power to mitigate and swage With solemn touches troubled ...
... dreaded through the coast Of Palestine , in Gath and Ascalon , And Accaron and Gaza's frontier bounds . Him follow'd ... dread of death to flight or foul retreat : Nor wanting power to mitigate and swage With solemn touches troubled ...
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... dread commander : he , above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent , Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than arch - angel ruin'd , and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as ...
... dread commander : he , above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent , Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than arch - angel ruin'd , and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as ...
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... dread than from no fall , And trust themselves to fear no second fate . Me though just right , and the fix'd laws of Heaven , Did first create your leader ; next , free choice , With what besides , in counsel or in fight , Hath been ...
... dread than from no fall , And trust themselves to fear no second fate . Me though just right , and the fix'd laws of Heaven , Did first create your leader ; next , free choice , With what besides , in counsel or in fight , Hath been ...
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