The Works of the English Poets, Volume 56J. Rivington, 1779 - 371 pages |
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... kind she was , and with what pleafing art " She ftrove its fondeft wishes to obtain , " Confirm her power , and fafter bind my chain . " If on the green we danc'd , a mirthful band ; To me alone fhe gave her willing hand : " Her partial ...
... kind she was , and with what pleafing art " She ftrove its fondeft wishes to obtain , " Confirm her power , and fafter bind my chain . " If on the green we danc'd , a mirthful band ; To me alone fhe gave her willing hand : " Her partial ...
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... kind affistance shall repay , " And every friend shall claim a different lay . " But fee in yonder glade the heavenly fair " Enjoys the fragrance of the breezy air- " Ah , thither let me fly with eager feet ; " Adieu , my pipe ; I go my ...
... kind affistance shall repay , " And every friend shall claim a different lay . " But fee in yonder glade the heavenly fair " Enjoys the fragrance of the breezy air- " Ah , thither let me fly with eager feet ; " Adieu , my pipe ; I go my ...
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... kind . - " No , let me live , her falfehood to upbraid : " Some gods perhaps my just revenge will aid . Alas ! what aid , fond swain , wouldst thou receive ? " Could thy heart bear to fee its Delia grieve ? " Protect her , heaven ! and ...
... kind . - " No , let me live , her falfehood to upbraid : " Some gods perhaps my just revenge will aid . Alas ! what aid , fond swain , wouldst thou receive ? " Could thy heart bear to fee its Delia grieve ? " Protect her , heaven ! and ...
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... kind . With wanton Cupids , in that happy shade , The gentle Virtues and mild Wisdom play'd . Nor there , in fprightly Pleasure's genial train , Lurk'd fick Disgust , or late - repenting Pain , Nor Force , nor Intereft , join'd ...
... kind . With wanton Cupids , in that happy shade , The gentle Virtues and mild Wisdom play'd . Nor there , in fprightly Pleasure's genial train , Lurk'd fick Disgust , or late - repenting Pain , Nor Force , nor Intereft , join'd ...
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... kind attention lend , To thy long abfent and forgotten friend ; Who , after feas and mountains wander'd o'er , Return'd at length to his own native shore , From all that's gay retir'd , and all that's great , Beneath the fhades of his ...
... kind attention lend , To thy long abfent and forgotten friend ; Who , after feas and mountains wander'd o'er , Return'd at length to his own native shore , From all that's gay retir'd , and all that's great , Beneath the fhades of his ...
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