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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... face . Eliza till this hour might reign , Had she not evil counsels ta'en . Fundamental laws she broke , And still new favorites she chose , Till up in 6 COWLEY . Honor Of Myself ២៥ The Motto Tentanda via est, The Chronicle A Ballad.
... face . Eliza till this hour might reign , Had she not evil counsels ta'en . Fundamental laws she broke , And still new favorites she chose , Till up in 6 COWLEY . Honor Of Myself ២៥ The Motto Tentanda via est, The Chronicle A Ballad.
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... face ! But so weak and small her wit , That she to govern was unfit , And so Susanna took her place . But when Isabella came , Arm'd with a resistless flame , And th ' artillery of her eye ; Whilst she proudly march'd about , Greater ...
... face ! But so weak and small her wit , That she to govern was unfit , And so Susanna took her place . But when Isabella came , Arm'd with a resistless flame , And th ' artillery of her eye ; Whilst she proudly march'd about , Greater ...
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... face , Blushes , if thou be'st in the place , To Darkness ' curtains he retires ; In sympathizing night he rolls his smoky fires . When , goddess ! thou lift'st up thy waken'd head , Out of the morning's purple bed , Thy quire of birds ...
... face , Blushes , if thou be'st in the place , To Darkness ' curtains he retires ; In sympathizing night he rolls his smoky fires . When , goddess ! thou lift'st up thy waken'd head , Out of the morning's purple bed , Thy quire of birds ...
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... face Divine compassion visibly appear'd , Love without end , and without measure grace , Which uttering , thus he to his Father spake : " O Father , gracious was that word which clos'd Thy sovran sentence , that Man should find grace ...
... face Divine compassion visibly appear'd , Love without end , and without measure grace , Which uttering , thus he to his Father spake : " O Father , gracious was that word which clos'd Thy sovran sentence , that Man should find grace ...
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... face , and morn return'd ; for I this night ( Such night till this I never pass'd ) have dream'd , If dream'd , not , as I oft am wont , of thee , Works of day past , or morrow's next design , But of offence and trouble , which my mind ...
... face , and morn return'd ; for I this night ( Such night till this I never pass'd ) have dream'd , If dream'd , not , as I oft am wont , of thee , Works of day past , or morrow's next design , But of offence and trouble , which my mind ...
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