The Works of the English Poets, Volume 49G. Bigg, 1779 - 324 pages |
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... and artful hand , To which respondent shakes the varied soul , 290 Thy fair ideas , thy delightful forms , By Love imagin'd , by the Graces touch'd , The The boat of well - pleas'd Nature ! Sculpture feiz'd THOMSON'S POEMS .
... and artful hand , To which respondent shakes the varied soul , 290 Thy fair ideas , thy delightful forms , By Love imagin'd , by the Graces touch'd , The The boat of well - pleas'd Nature ! Sculpture feiz'd THOMSON'S POEMS .
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... soul , To turn the human heart . Delightful truth ! Had he beheld the living chain afcend , And not a circling form , but rifing whole . Amid these fiall republics one arofe , On yellow Tyber's bank , almighty Rome , Fated for Me . A ...
... soul , To turn the human heart . Delightful truth ! Had he beheld the living chain afcend , And not a circling form , but rifing whole . Amid these fiall republics one arofe , On yellow Tyber's bank , almighty Rome , Fated for Me . A ...
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... fame , Did then , Flaminius , reach thy inmost soul ! And with what deep - felt glory didst thou then Escape the fondness of transported Greece ! 235 290 Mix'd in a tempeft of fuperior joy , They left Mix'd 66 THOMSON'S POEM S.
... fame , Did then , Flaminius , reach thy inmost soul ! And with what deep - felt glory didst thou then Escape the fondness of transported Greece ! 235 290 Mix'd in a tempeft of fuperior joy , They left Mix'd 66 THOMSON'S POEM S.
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... soul . Where hadst thou treasures for this rapine all ? Thefe hungry myriads , that thy bowels tore , Heap'd fack on fack , and bury'd in their rage Wonders of art ; whence this grey scene a mine Of more than gold becomes and orient ...
... soul . Where hadst thou treasures for this rapine all ? Thefe hungry myriads , that thy bowels tore , Heap'd fack on fack , and bury'd in their rage Wonders of art ; whence this grey scene a mine Of more than gold becomes and orient ...
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... soul . 430 That quickens trade , the breath unfeen that wafts To them the treasures of a balanc'd world . But finer arts ( fave what the Muse has fung In daring flight , above all modern wing ) Neglected droop the head ; and Public ...
... soul . 430 That quickens trade , the breath unfeen that wafts To them the treasures of a balanc'd world . But finer arts ( fave what the Muse has fung In daring flight , above all modern wing ) Neglected droop the head ; and Public ...
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