The Works of the English Poets, Volume 56J. Rivington, 1779 - 371 pages |
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... charm'd me and deceiv'd ? " Or did you only nurfe my growing love , " That with more pain I might your hatred prove ? " Sure guilty treachery no place could find " In fuch a gentle , fuch a generous mind : " A maid brought up the woods ...
... charm'd me and deceiv'd ? " Or did you only nurfe my growing love , " That with more pain I might your hatred prove ? " Sure guilty treachery no place could find " In fuch a gentle , fuch a generous mind : " A maid brought up the woods ...
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... charm each ear , and foften every heart : Me too his power has reach'd , and bids with thine My ruftic pipe in pleafing concert join * . Damon no longer fought the filent shade , No more in unfrequented paths he stray'd , But call'd the ...
... charm each ear , and foften every heart : Me too his power has reach'd , and bids with thine My ruftic pipe in pleafing concert join * . Damon no longer fought the filent shade , No more in unfrequented paths he stray'd , But call'd the ...
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... charms ? " What gift can bribe thee to my longing arms ? " A bird for thee in filken bands I hold , " Whofe yellow , lumage fhines like polish'd gold ; " From diftant ifles the lovely ftranger came , " And bears the fortunate Canaries ...
... charms ? " What gift can bribe thee to my longing arms ? " A bird for thee in filken bands I hold , " Whofe yellow , lumage fhines like polish'd gold ; " From diftant ifles the lovely ftranger came , " And bears the fortunate Canaries ...
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... charms , ungrateful maid , " Like these neglected rofes , droop and fade ! " May angry heaven deform each guilty grace , " That triumphs now in that deluding face ! " Thofe alter'd looks may every shepherd fly , " And ev❜n thy Daphnis ...
... charms , ungrateful maid , " Like these neglected rofes , droop and fade ! " May angry heaven deform each guilty grace , " That triumphs now in that deluding face ! " Thofe alter'd looks may every shepherd fly , " And ev❜n thy Daphnis ...
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... charm'd . O pain to think ! another shall poffefs 66 " Those balmy lips which I was wont to press : " Another on her panting breast shall lie , “ And catch sweet madness from her fwimming eye ! - " I faw their friendly flocks together ...
... charm'd . O pain to think ! another shall poffefs 66 " Those balmy lips which I was wont to press : " Another on her panting breast shall lie , “ And catch sweet madness from her fwimming eye ! - " I faw their friendly flocks together ...
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