The Works of the English Poets, Volume 53J. Rivington, 1779 - 344 pages |
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... 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 cool Nymphean grots ; or tepid baths ( Taught by the foft Ionians ) they ...
... 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 cool Nymphean grots ; or tepid baths ( Taught by the foft Ionians ) they ...
Page 46
... rage Of winter irresistible o'erwhelms Th ' Hyperborean tracts : his arrowy frofts , That pierce through flinty rocks , the Lappian flies ; And burrows deep beneath the fnowy world ; A drear abode , from rose - diffusing hours , ' That ...
... rage Of winter irresistible o'erwhelms Th ' Hyperborean tracts : his arrowy frofts , That pierce through flinty rocks , the Lappian flies ; And burrows deep beneath the fnowy world ; A drear abode , from rose - diffusing hours , ' That ...
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... rage o'er neighbouring realms , And fpread their plains with defolation wide : Yet your mild homesteads , ever - bloming fmile Among embracing woods ; and waft on high The The breath of plenty , from the ruddy tops Of Book I. 47 THE ...
... rage o'er neighbouring realms , And fpread their plains with defolation wide : Yet your mild homesteads , ever - bloming fmile Among embracing woods ; and waft on high The The breath of plenty , from the ruddy tops Of Book I. 47 THE ...
Page 48
... rage of thirst , Daily they journey to the diftant clefts Of craggy rocks , where gloomy palms o'erhang The ancient wells , deep funk by toil immense , Toil of the patriarchs , with fublime intent Themselves and long posterity to ferve ...
... rage of thirst , Daily they journey to the diftant clefts Of craggy rocks , where gloomy palms o'erhang The ancient wells , deep funk by toil immense , Toil of the patriarchs , with fublime intent Themselves and long posterity to ferve ...
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... trees Warm - shelter'd , may despise the rage of terms : Moors , bogs , and weeping fens , may learn to fmile , And leave in dykes their foon - forgotten tears , Labor Labor and Art will every aim atchieve Of noble bofoms DYER'S POEM S.
... trees Warm - shelter'd , may despise the rage of terms : Moors , bogs , and weeping fens , may learn to fmile , And leave in dykes their foon - forgotten tears , Labor Labor and Art will every aim atchieve Of noble bofoms DYER'S POEM S.
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