The Works of the English Poets, Volume 12E. Cox, 1779 - 154 pages |
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Page 230
... design . Bleft be his name ! and peaceful lie his grave , Who durft his native foil , loft Holland , fave ! But William's genius takes a wider scope , And gives the injur'd , in all kingdoms , hope ; Born to fubdue insulting tyrants ...
... design . Bleft be his name ! and peaceful lie his grave , Who durft his native foil , loft Holland , fave ! But William's genius takes a wider scope , And gives the injur'd , in all kingdoms , hope ; Born to fubdue insulting tyrants ...
Page 257
... design'd him all your own . Such foftering favours to the damn'd are given , When , to increase their hell , you show them heaven . Was it too godlike , he fhould long inherit At once his father's and his uncle's spirit ? Yet as much ...
... design'd him all your own . Such foftering favours to the damn'd are given , When , to increase their hell , you show them heaven . Was it too godlike , he fhould long inherit At once his father's and his uncle's spirit ? Yet as much ...
Page 311
... design ? What wealth fo great to purchase hearts like thine ? None but the Mufe that privilege can claim , And what you give in love , return in fame . Riches and titles with your life must end ; Nay , cannot ev`n in life your fame ...
... design ? What wealth fo great to purchase hearts like thine ? None but the Mufe that privilege can claim , And what you give in love , return in fame . Riches and titles with your life must end ; Nay , cannot ev`n in life your fame ...
Page 359
... design . V. " The men whom selfish hopes inflame , " Or vanity allures to fame , " May be to fears betray'd : " But here a church for fuccour flies , “ Infulted law expiring lies , " And loudly calls for aid . VI . " Yes , Britons , yes ...
... design . V. " The men whom selfish hopes inflame , " Or vanity allures to fame , " May be to fears betray'd : " But here a church for fuccour flies , “ Infulted law expiring lies , " And loudly calls for aid . VI . " Yes , Britons , yes ...
Page 364
... design , and bid it smoothly run . Come on , young James's friends , this is the time , come on ; Receive just honours , and surround the throne . Boldly your loyal principles maintain , Hedges now rules the ftate , and Rooke the main ...
... design , and bid it smoothly run . Come on , young James's friends , this is the time , come on ; Receive just honours , and surround the throne . Boldly your loyal principles maintain , Hedges now rules the ftate , and Rooke the main ...
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