The Works of the English Poets, Volume 53J. Rivington, 1779 - 344 pages |
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... heart Amid the piercing cries of fore diftrefs Impenetrable . — But away thine eye ; Behold yon steepy cliff ; the modern pile Perchance may now delight , while that , rever'd * In ancient day , the page alone declares , Or narrow coin ...
... heart Amid the piercing cries of fore diftrefs Impenetrable . — But away thine eye ; Behold yon steepy cliff ; the modern pile Perchance may now delight , while that , rever'd * In ancient day , the page alone declares , Or narrow coin ...
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... heart . Ineftimable good ! who giv'ft us Truth , Whofe hand upleads to light , divinest Truth , Array'd in every charm : whofe hand benign Teaches unwearied toil to cloath the fields , And on his various fruits infcribes the name Of ...
... heart . Ineftimable good ! who giv'ft us Truth , Whofe hand upleads to light , divinest Truth , Array'd in every charm : whofe hand benign Teaches unwearied toil to cloath the fields , And on his various fruits infcribes the name Of ...
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... hearts , And little Rome appears . Her cots arise , Green twigs of ofier weave the slender walls , Green rushes spread the roofs ; and here and there Opens beneath the rock the gloomy cave . Elate with joy Etrufcan Tiber views Her ...
... hearts , And little Rome appears . Her cots arise , Green twigs of ofier weave the slender walls , Green rushes spread the roofs ; and here and there Opens beneath the rock the gloomy cave . Elate with joy Etrufcan Tiber views Her ...
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... heart Laughs at the winter ftorm , and fummer - beam ,. Superior to their rage : enfeebling vice Withers each nerve , and opens every pore To painful feeling flowery bowers they feek ( As æther prompts , as the fick fense approves ) Or ...
... heart Laughs at the winter ftorm , and fummer - beam ,. Superior to their rage : enfeebling vice Withers each nerve , and opens every pore To painful feeling flowery bowers they feek ( As æther prompts , as the fick fense approves ) Or ...
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... hearts ;, the Romans once were free Were brave , were virtuous . - Tyranny howe'er Deign'd to walk forth a while in pageant state , And with licentious pleasures fed the rout , The thoughtless many to the wanton found Of fifes and drums ...
... hearts ;, the Romans once were free Were brave , were virtuous . - Tyranny howe'er Deign'd to walk forth a while in pageant state , And with licentious pleasures fed the rout , The thoughtless many to the wanton found Of fifes and drums ...
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æther afcending amid Amyntor arife Aurelius behold beneath beſt bleft blifs bofom boundleſs breaſt burſt charms clime clouds coaft deep defcend diftant duft earth ev'n facred fafe fair fame fcene feen fenfe fhade fhall fhine fhore fhould fide figh filence filk firſt fix'd flame fleece fleep flood fmile foft folitary fome fong fons forrow foul ftill ftream fuch funk fwains fwell grace Grongar Hill hand heart heaven hills himſelf hour ifle juft laft laſt lefs light loft lov'd moſt mournful Mufe muſt Nature's night nymphs o'er paffion plain pleaſe pleaſure praiſe rais'd reafon rife rofe round ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhore ſkies ſky ſpace ſpread ſtate ſtep ſtill ſtorm tears thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand toil vafe vale vermil vext virtue wave weft whofe whoſe wild wind wing wonder