The Works of the English Poets, Volume 56J. Rivington, 1779 - 371 pages |
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Page 13
... mighty Pan , and , all ye fylvans , hear " What by your guardian deities I fwear ; " No more my eyes fhall view her fatal charms , " No more I'll court the traitorefs to my arms ; " Not all her arts my fteady foul shall move , " And the ...
... mighty Pan , and , all ye fylvans , hear " What by your guardian deities I fwear ; " No more my eyes fhall view her fatal charms , " No more I'll court the traitorefs to my arms ; " Not all her arts my fteady foul shall move , " And the ...
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... mighty foul Of Churchill , from the toils of war and state , Splendidly private , and the tranquil joy Of contemplation felt , while Blenheim's dome Triumphal ever in his mind renew'd The memory of his fame , and footh'd his thoughts ...
... mighty foul Of Churchill , from the toils of war and state , Splendidly private , and the tranquil joy Of contemplation felt , while Blenheim's dome Triumphal ever in his mind renew'd The memory of his fame , and footh'd his thoughts ...
Page 35
... mighty Rome was rais'd , And poets , who thofe chiefs fublimely prais'd ; Oft I the traces you have left explore , Your afhes vifit , and your urns adore ; Oft kifs , with lips devout , fome mouldering stone , With ivy's venerable fhade ...
... mighty Rome was rais'd , And poets , who thofe chiefs fublimely prais'd ; Oft I the traces you have left explore , Your afhes vifit , and your urns adore ; Oft kifs , with lips devout , fome mouldering stone , With ivy's venerable fhade ...
Page 77
... mighty Afdrubal fubdued , confefs How much of empire and of fame is ow'd By thee , O Rome , to the Neronian race . X. Of this be witness that aufpicious day , Which , after a long , black , tempeftuous night , Firft fimil'd on Latium ...
... mighty Afdrubal fubdued , confefs How much of empire and of fame is ow'd By thee , O Rome , to the Neronian race . X. Of this be witness that aufpicious day , Which , after a long , black , tempeftuous night , Firft fimil'd on Latium ...
Page 79
... mighty hard to find you ! In fuch obfcure retreats you lurk ! To feek you , is an endless work . " " Well , " anfwer'd Virtue , " I allow " Your plea . But hear , and mark me now . " I know ( without offence to others ) " I know the ...
... mighty hard to find you ! In fuch obfcure retreats you lurk ! To feek you , is an endless work . " " Well , " anfwer'd Virtue , " I allow " Your plea . But hear , and mark me now . " I know ( without offence to others ) " I know the ...
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