The Works of the English Poets, Volume 49G. Bigg, 1779 - 324 pages |
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... storm . Round the glad ifle , fnatch'd by the vengeful blast , $ 5 The scatter'd remnants drove ; on the blind fhelve , And pointed rock , that marks th ' indented shore , Relentless dafh'd , where loud the northern main Howls through ...
... storm . Round the glad ifle , fnatch'd by the vengeful blast , $ 5 The scatter'd remnants drove ; on the blind fhelve , And pointed rock , that marks th ' indented shore , Relentless dafh'd , where loud the northern main Howls through ...
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... storm , From the calm ftation , roll refounding back . An almost total defolation fits , 295 300 A dreary ftillness , faddening o'er the coaft ; Where , when soft funs and tepid winters rose , Rejoicing crowds inhal'd the balm of peace ...
... storm , From the calm ftation , roll refounding back . An almost total defolation fits , 295 300 A dreary ftillness , faddening o'er the coaft ; Where , when soft funs and tepid winters rose , Rejoicing crowds inhal'd the balm of peace ...
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... on Through all the winding harmony of found : In it the power of Eloquence , at large , Breath'd the perfuafive or pathetic foul ; 260 Still'd Still'd by degrees the democratic storm , Or bade it PART II . 43 LIBERTY .
... on Through all the winding harmony of found : In it the power of Eloquence , at large , Breath'd the perfuafive or pathetic foul ; 260 Still'd Still'd by degrees the democratic storm , Or bade it PART II . 43 LIBERTY .
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... storm , Or bade it threatening rife , and tyrants fhook , Flufh'd at the head of their victorious troops . In it the Mufe , her fury never quench'd , By mean unyielding phrase , or jarring found , Her unconfin'd divinity display'd ; And ...
... storm , Or bade it threatening rife , and tyrants fhook , Flufh'd at the head of their victorious troops . In it the Mufe , her fury never quench'd , By mean unyielding phrase , or jarring found , Her unconfin'd divinity display'd ; And ...
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... storm Sadden'd the skies , and , from the doubling gloom , On the fcath'd oak the ragged lightning fell ; In closing shades , and where the current strays , With peace , and love , and innocence around , Pip'd the lone fhepherd to his ...
... storm Sadden'd the skies , and , from the doubling gloom , On the fcath'd oak the ragged lightning fell ; In closing shades , and where the current strays , With peace , and love , and innocence around , Pip'd the lone fhepherd to his ...
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