The Works of the English Poets, Volume 53J. Rivington, 1779 - 344 pages |
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... landskip lies below ! No clouds , no vapours intervene ; But the gay , the open scene , Does the face of Nature fhow , In all the hues of Heaven's bow ! And , And , fwelling to embrace the light , Spreads around DYER'S POEM S.
... landskip lies below ! No clouds , no vapours intervene ; But the gay , the open scene , Does the face of Nature fhow , In all the hues of Heaven's bow ! And , And , fwelling to embrace the light , Spreads around DYER'S POEM S.
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... cloud - piercing Alps remote ; beyond The vale of Arno purpled with the vine , Beyond the Umbrian and Etrufcan hills , To Latium's wide champain , forlorn and waste , Where yellow Tiber his neglected wave Mournfully rolls . Yet once ...
... cloud - piercing Alps remote ; beyond The vale of Arno purpled with the vine , Beyond the Umbrian and Etrufcan hills , To Latium's wide champain , forlorn and waste , Where yellow Tiber his neglected wave Mournfully rolls . Yet once ...
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... clouds , the radiant aqueducts Turn their innumerable arches o'er The fpacious defert , brightening in the fun , Proud and more proud in their auguft approach : High o'er irriguous vales and woods and towns , Glide the foft whispering ...
... clouds , the radiant aqueducts Turn their innumerable arches o'er The fpacious defert , brightening in the fun , Proud and more proud in their auguft approach : High o'er irriguous vales and woods and towns , Glide the foft whispering ...
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... clouds , their branches scatter'd round , After the tempeft ; Maufoleums , Cirques , Naumachios , Forums ; Trajan's column tall , From whofe low base the sculptures wind aloft , And lead through various toils , up the rough steep , Its ...
... clouds , their branches scatter'd round , After the tempeft ; Maufoleums , Cirques , Naumachios , Forums ; Trajan's column tall , From whofe low base the sculptures wind aloft , And lead through various toils , up the rough steep , Its ...
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... clouds of care weigh down her wing , Since nature's ftores are fhut with cruel hand , And each aggrieves his brother ; fince in vain The thirsty pilgrim at the fountain asks Th ' o'erflowing wave - Enough - the plaint difdain . See'ft ...
... clouds of care weigh down her wing , Since nature's ftores are fhut with cruel hand , And each aggrieves his brother ; fince in vain The thirsty pilgrim at the fountain asks Th ' o'erflowing wave - Enough - the plaint difdain . See'ft ...
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