The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... fits , Not to be tempted from her tender task , Or by sharp hunger , or by smooth delight , 660 Though the whole loosen'd Spring around her blows . Her fympathizing lover takes his stand High on th ' opponent bank , and ceaseless fings ...
... fits , Not to be tempted from her tender task , Or by sharp hunger , or by smooth delight , 660 Though the whole loosen'd Spring around her blows . Her fympathizing lover takes his stand High on th ' opponent bank , and ceaseless fings ...
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... fitting , ftill at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe ; till , wide around , the woods Sigh to her fong , and with her wail refound . But now the feather'd youth their former bounds , Ardent , difdain ...
... fitting , ftill at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe ; till , wide around , the woods Sigh to her fong , and with her wail refound . But now the feather'd youth their former bounds , Ardent , difdain ...
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... , The royal eagle draws his vigorous young , Strong - pounc'd , and ardent with paternal fire . The fartheft of the western iflands of Scotland . 735 740 745 750 755 Now peace , Now fit to raise a kingdom of their THOMSON'S POEMS .
... , The royal eagle draws his vigorous young , Strong - pounc'd , and ardent with paternal fire . The fartheft of the western iflands of Scotland . 735 740 745 750 755 Now peace , Now fit to raise a kingdom of their THOMSON'S POEMS .
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James Thomson, Samuel Johnson Charles Bathurst (Londres). peace , Now fit to raise a kingdom of their own , He drives them from his fort , the towering feat , For ages , of his empire ; which , in Unftain'd he holds , while many a league ...
James Thomson, Samuel Johnson Charles Bathurst (Londres). peace , Now fit to raise a kingdom of their own , He drives them from his fort , the towering feat , For ages , of his empire ; which , in Unftain'd he holds , while many a league ...
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... fits the fhepherd on the graffy turf , Inhaling , healthful , the defcending fun . Around him feeds his many - bleating flock , Of various cadence ; and his fportive lambs , This way and that convolv'd , in friskful glee , Their ...
... fits the fhepherd on the graffy turf , Inhaling , healthful , the defcending fun . Around him feeds his many - bleating flock , Of various cadence ; and his fportive lambs , This way and that convolv'd , in friskful glee , Their ...
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