The Works of the English Poets, Volume 56J. Rivington, 1779 - 371 pages |
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... light's laft blushes ting'd the diftant hills . HOPE . ECLOGUE II . To Mr. DODDINGTON . [ Afterwards LORD MELCOMBE REGIS . ] H EAR , Doddington , the notes that shepherds fing , Like those that warbling hail the genial fpring . Nor Pan ...
... light's laft blushes ting'd the diftant hills . HOPE . ECLOGUE II . To Mr. DODDINGTON . [ Afterwards LORD MELCOMBE REGIS . ] H EAR , Doddington , the notes that shepherds fing , Like those that warbling hail the genial fpring . Nor Pan ...
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... Light gales have chac'd the late impending shower ; " Th ' emerging fun more bright his beams extends ; " Oppos'd , its beauteous arch the rainbow bends ! " Glad youths and maidens turn the new - made hay : " The birds renew their fongs ...
... Light gales have chac'd the late impending shower ; " Th ' emerging fun more bright his beams extends ; " Oppos'd , its beauteous arch the rainbow bends ! " Glad youths and maidens turn the new - made hay : " The birds renew their fongs ...
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... light ; " My pipe your 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 ...
... light ; " My pipe your 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 ...
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... light ! “ Then in my arms I clasp'd the melting maid , " Then all my pains one moment overpaid ; " Then firft the fweet excefs of bliss I prov'd , " Which none can tafte but who like me have lov'd . " Thou too , bright goddess , once ...
... light ! “ Then in my arms I clasp'd the melting maid , " Then all my pains one moment overpaid ; " Then firft the fweet excefs of bliss I prov'd , " Which none can tafte but who like me have lov'd . " Thou too , bright goddess , once ...
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... light , In friendly union they together shone , Aiding each other's brightnefs , till the cloud Of night eternal quench'd the beams of one . Thee , Thee , Churchill , first the ruthless - hand of 22 LYTTELTON'S POEMS .
... light , In friendly union they together shone , Aiding each other's brightnefs , till the cloud Of night eternal quench'd the beams of one . Thee , Thee , Churchill , first the ruthless - hand of 22 LYTTELTON'S POEMS .
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