The Works of the English Poets, Volume 53J. Rivington, 1779 - 344 pages |
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... flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks ! Below me trees unnumber'd rife , Beautiful in various dyes : The gloomy pine , the poplar blue , The yellow beech , the fable yew , The flender fir , that taper grows , The sturdy oak with ...
... flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks ! Below me trees unnumber'd rife , Beautiful in various dyes : The gloomy pine , the poplar blue , The yellow beech , the fable yew , The flender fir , that taper grows , The sturdy oak with ...
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... flocks and herds , And gathering swains ; and rolls his yellow car To Neptune's court with more majestic train . Her fpeedy growth alarm'd the states around , Jealous ; yet , foon by wondrous virtue won , They fink into her bofom . From ...
... flocks and herds , And gathering swains ; and rolls his yellow car To Neptune's court with more majestic train . Her fpeedy growth alarm'd the states around , Jealous ; yet , foon by wondrous virtue won , They fink into her bofom . From ...
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... flocks rejoice ! they , nor of halt , Hydropic tumours , nor of rot , complain ; Evils deform'd and foul : nor with hoarse cough Disturb the music of the paftoral pipe : But , crouding to the note , with filence foft The close - woven ...
... flocks rejoice ! they , nor of halt , Hydropic tumours , nor of rot , complain ; Evils deform'd and foul : nor with hoarse cough Disturb the music of the paftoral pipe : But , crouding to the note , with filence foft The close - woven ...
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... flocks innumerous whiten all the land : Such those flow - climbing wilds , that lead the step Infenfibly to Dover's windy cliff , Tremendous height ! and fuch the clover'd lawns And funny mounts of beauteous Normanton * , Health's ...
... flocks innumerous whiten all the land : Such those flow - climbing wilds , that lead the step Infenfibly to Dover's windy cliff , Tremendous height ! and fuch the clover'd lawns And funny mounts of beauteous Normanton * , Health's ...
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... flock , than to the miser wealth , Who kneels upon the glittering heap , and starves . Ev'n Gallic Abbeville the shining fleece , That richly decorates her loom , acquires Bafely from Albion , by th ' enfnaring bribe , The bait of ...
... flock , than to the miser wealth , Who kneels upon the glittering heap , and starves . Ev'n Gallic Abbeville the shining fleece , That richly decorates her loom , acquires Bafely from Albion , by th ' enfnaring bribe , The bait of ...
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