The Works of the English Poets, Volume 30J. Nichols, 1779 - 304 pages |
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... fires shine hallow'd on thy altars . When annual the Carnean feaft is held : The warlike Libyans , clad in armour , lead The dance ; with clanging fwords and fhields they beat The dreadful measure : in the chorus join Their women ...
... fires shine hallow'd on thy altars . When annual the Carnean feaft is held : The warlike Libyans , clad in armour , lead The dance ; with clanging fwords and fhields they beat The dreadful measure : in the chorus join Their women ...
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... fire ; Or had I faith like that which Ifrael faw When Mofes gave them miracles and law : Yet , gracious Charity ! indulgent guest , Were not thy power exerted in my breast ; 3 Thofe Those speeches would fend up unheeded prayer ; That ...
... fire ; Or had I faith like that which Ifrael faw When Mofes gave them miracles and law : Yet , gracious Charity ! indulgent guest , Were not thy power exerted in my breast ; 3 Thofe Those speeches would fend up unheeded prayer ; That ...
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... fires , and raging pains . ; The nymph too longs to be alone 325 Leaves all the fwains , and fighs for one . The nymph is warm'd with young defire And feels , and dies to quench his fire , They meet each evening in the grove : Their ...
... fires , and raging pains . ; The nymph too longs to be alone 325 Leaves all the fwains , and fighs for one . The nymph is warm'd with young defire And feels , and dies to quench his fire , They meet each evening in the grove : Their ...
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... fire ; Into that limb fair Alma slides , And there , pro tempore , refides .. CA She dwells in Nicolini's tongue , When Pyrrhus chaunts the heavenly fong . When Pedro does the lute command , She guides the cunning artist's hand ...
... fire ; Into that limb fair Alma slides , And there , pro tempore , refides .. CA She dwells in Nicolini's tongue , When Pyrrhus chaunts the heavenly fong . When Pedro does the lute command , She guides the cunning artist's hand ...
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... fire fide he starts the hare ; And turns her in his wicker - chair : His feet , however lame , you find , Have got the better of his mind . 295 300 305 310 315 If , while the mind was in her leg , The dance affected nimble Peg ; Old ...
... fire fide he starts the hare ; And turns her in his wicker - chair : His feet , however lame , you find , Have got the better of his mind . 295 300 305 310 315 If , while the mind was in her leg , The dance affected nimble Peg ; Old ...
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