The Works of the English Poets, Volume 56J. Rivington, 1779 - 371 pages |
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... flow ? " Unhappy boy ! these vain enquiries cease , " Thought could not guard , nor will reftore , thy peace : Indulge the frenzy that thou must endure , 66 " And footh the pain thou know'ft not how to cure , ἐσ Come , flattering Memory ...
... flow ? " Unhappy boy ! these vain enquiries cease , " Thought could not guard , nor will reftore , thy peace : Indulge the frenzy that thou must endure , 66 " And footh the pain thou know'ft not how to cure , ἐσ Come , flattering Memory ...
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... flow'd thofe tears that late bedew'd thy " cheek ? Why figh'd thy heart as if it ftrove to break ? " Why were the defert rocks invok'd to hear " The plaintive accent of thy fad despair ? " From Delia's rigour all those pains arose ...
... flow'd thofe tears that late bedew'd thy " cheek ? Why figh'd thy heart as if it ftrove to break ? " Why were the defert rocks invok'd to hear " The plaintive accent of thy fad despair ? " From Delia's rigour all those pains arose ...
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... flows , " And on her bofom dwells more foft repofe . " Ah how , my dear , fhall I deferve thy 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 ...
... flows , " And on her bofom dwells more foft repofe . " Ah how , my dear , fhall I deferve thy 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 ...
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... flow pulfes dance with joy no more ; When Time no longer will thy beauties spare , And only Damon's eye fhall think thee fair ; " Then may the gentle hand of welcome Death , " At one soft stroke , deprive us both of breath ! " May we ...
... flow pulfes dance with joy no more ; When Time no longer will thy beauties spare , And only Damon's eye fhall think thee fair ; " Then may the gentle hand of welcome Death , " At one soft stroke , deprive us both of breath ! " May we ...
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... flows , pleas'd to reflect the face Of Spencer , lovely maid , when tir'd the fits Befide its flowery brink , and views those charms Which only Rofamond could once excell .. But fee where , flowing with a nobler_stream ,; A limpid lake ...
... flows , pleas'd to reflect the face Of Spencer , lovely maid , when tir'd the fits Befide its flowery brink , and views those charms Which only Rofamond could once excell .. But fee where , flowing with a nobler_stream ,; A limpid lake ...
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