The Works of the English Poets, Volume 1G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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... peace : Soft figh'd the flute ; the tender voice was heard , Warbling the varied heart ; the woodlands round Apply'd their quire ; and winds and waters flow'd In confonance . Such were those prime of days . But now thofe white unblemish ...
... peace : Soft figh'd the flute ; the tender voice was heard , Warbling the varied heart ; the woodlands round Apply'd their quire ; and winds and waters flow'd In confonance . Such were those prime of days . But now thofe white unblemish ...
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... peaceful people , what , To merit death ? you , who have given us milk In luscious ftreams , and lent us your own coat Against the winter's cold ? And the plain ox , That harmless , honest , guileless animal , In what has he offended ...
... peaceful people , what , To merit death ? you , who have given us milk In luscious ftreams , and lent us your own coat Against the winter's cold ? And the plain ox , That harmless , honest , guileless animal , In what has he offended ...
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... peace ; All but the swellings of the soften'd heart , That waken , not disturb , the tranquil mind . Behold yon breathing prospect bids the Muse Throw all her beauty forth . But who can paint 465 Like Nature ? Can imagination boast ...
... peace ; All but the swellings of the soften'd heart , That waken , not disturb , the tranquil mind . Behold yon breathing prospect bids the Muse Throw all her beauty forth . But who can paint 465 Like Nature ? Can imagination boast ...
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... 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 .
... 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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