The Works of the English Poets, Volume 53J. Rivington, 1779 - 344 pages |
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... trade . Be these our arts ; and ever may we guard , Ever defend thee with undaunted heart . Ineftimable good ! who giv'ft us Truth , Whofe hand upleads to light , divinest Truth , Array'd in every charm : whofe hand benign Teaches ...
... trade . Be these our arts ; and ever may we guard , Ever defend thee with undaunted heart . Ineftimable good ! who giv'ft us Truth , Whofe hand upleads to light , divinest Truth , Array'd in every charm : whofe hand benign Teaches ...
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... trade , I fing . Ye rural nymphs , Ye fwains , and princely merchants , aid the verse . And ye , high - trufted guardians of our isle , Whom public voice approves , or lot of birth To the great charge affigns : ye good , of all Degrees ...
... trade , I fing . Ye rural nymphs , Ye fwains , and princely merchants , aid the verse . And ye , high - trufted guardians of our isle , Whom public voice approves , or lot of birth To the great charge affigns : ye good , of all Degrees ...
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... trade , And ports magnific add , and stately fhips , Innumerous . But whither ftrays my Mufe ? Pleas'd , like a traveller upon the strand Arriv'd of bright Augufta : wild he roves , From deck to deck , through groves immenfe of mafts ...
... trade , And ports magnific add , and stately fhips , Innumerous . But whither ftrays my Mufe ? Pleas'd , like a traveller upon the strand Arriv'd of bright Augufta : wild he roves , From deck to deck , through groves immenfe of mafts ...
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... trade . Hence Zembla's icy tracts no bleaters hear ; Small are the Ruffian herds , and harsh their fleece : Of light efteem Germanic , far remote From foft fea - breezes , open winters mild , And fummers bath'd in dew : on Syrian sheep ...
... trade . Hence Zembla's icy tracts no bleaters hear ; Small are the Ruffian herds , and harsh their fleece : Of light efteem Germanic , far remote From foft fea - breezes , open winters mild , And fummers bath'd in dew : on Syrian sheep ...
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... the deep - divided glebe : the flood , And trading bark with low contracted fail , Linger among the reeds and copfy banks To liften , and to view the joyous fcene . THE E 4 THE For L E E ॰ 1 B CE K Book I. THE FLEECE . 55.
... the deep - divided glebe : the flood , And trading bark with low contracted fail , Linger among the reeds and copfy banks To liften , and to view the joyous fcene . THE E 4 THE For L E E ॰ 1 B CE K Book I. THE FLEECE . 55.
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