The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 5Robert Anderson Arch, 1795 |
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... grow mild , this darkness light , Befides what hope the never - ending flight [ change Of future days may bring ... growing empire ; doubtless , while we dream , And know not that the King of Heav'n hath doom'd This place our dungeon ...
... grow mild , this darkness light , Befides what hope the never - ending flight [ change Of future days may bring ... growing empire ; doubtless , while we dream , And know not that the King of Heav'n hath doom'd This place our dungeon ...
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... grown , I pleaf'd , and with attractive graces won The most averfe , thee chiefly , who full oft Thyfelf in me thy perfect image viewing , Becam'it enamour'd , and fuch joy thou took'ft With me in fecret , that my womb conceiv'd A growing ...
... grown , I pleaf'd , and with attractive graces won The most averfe , thee chiefly , who full oft Thyfelf in me thy perfect image viewing , Becam'it enamour'd , and fuch joy thou took'ft With me in fecret , that my womb conceiv'd A growing ...
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... grown above the rest Of brutal kind , that daily are in fight ? Say ; for fuch wonder claims attention due . To whom ... Grow up to their provifion , and more hands Help to difburden Nature of her birth . To whom the wily adder , blithe ...
... grown above the rest Of brutal kind , that daily are in fight ? Say ; for fuch wonder claims attention due . To whom ... Grow up to their provifion , and more hands Help to difburden Nature of her birth . To whom the wily adder , blithe ...
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... grown , The Temper , all impaffion'd , thus began : O facre i , wife , and wisdom - giving Plant , Mether of Science , now I feel thy power Within me clear , not only to difcern Things in their causes , but to trace the ways Of highest ...
... grown , The Temper , all impaffion'd , thus began : O facre i , wife , and wisdom - giving Plant , Mether of Science , now I feel thy power Within me clear , not only to difcern Things in their causes , but to trace the ways Of highest ...
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... grow About the mother tree , a pillar'd shade High overarch'd , and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian ... grown there still a lifeless rib . Being as I am , why didft not thou the head Command me abfolutely not to go , Going ...
... grow About the mother tree , a pillar'd shade High overarch'd , and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian ... grown there still a lifeless rib . Being as I am , why didft not thou the head Command me abfolutely not to go , Going ...
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