The Works of the English Poets, Volume 49G. Bigg, 1779 - 324 pages |
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... Beneath the Parents , and their endless line Through late revolving time , can footh my rage ; While , unchaftis'd , th ' infulting Spaniard dares Infeft the trading flood , full of vain war Despise my navies , and my merchants feize ...
... Beneath the Parents , and their endless line Through late revolving time , can footh my rage ; While , unchaftis'd , th ' infulting Spaniard dares Infeft the trading flood , full of vain war Despise my navies , and my merchants feize ...
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... beneath equator funs , By lawless force detain'd ; a force that foon Would melt away , and every spoil refign , Were once the British lion heard to roar . Whence is it that the proud Iberian thus , In their own well - afferted element ...
... beneath equator funs , By lawless force detain'd ; a force that foon Would melt away , and every spoil refign , Were once the British lion heard to roar . Whence is it that the proud Iberian thus , In their own well - afferted element ...
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... Beneath whofe calm inspiring influence , 230 115 120 Science his views enlarges , Art refines , And fwelling Commerce opens all her ports ; 125 Bleft be the man divine , who gives us thee ! Who bids the trumpet hush his horrid clang ...
... Beneath whofe calm inspiring influence , 230 115 120 Science his views enlarges , Art refines , And fwelling Commerce opens all her ports ; 125 Bleft be the man divine , who gives us thee ! Who bids the trumpet hush his horrid clang ...
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... Beneath the trembling moon , the midnight wave ; 140 And the full city , warm , from ftreet to ftreet , And shop to fhop , refponfive , fings of him ; Nor joys one land alone ; his praise extends Far as the fun rolls the diffufive day ...
... Beneath the trembling moon , the midnight wave ; 140 And the full city , warm , from ftreet to ftreet , And shop to fhop , refponfive , fings of him ; Nor joys one land alone ; his praise extends Far as the fun rolls the diffufive day ...
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... beneath The flumbering terrors of a British fleet ? Then ardent rife ! Oh , great in vengeance rife ! O'erturn the proud , teach rapine to restore : And as you ride fublimely round the world , Make every veffel ftoop , make every state ...
... beneath The flumbering terrors of a British fleet ? Then ardent rife ! Oh , great in vengeance rife ! O'erturn the proud , teach rapine to restore : And as you ride fublimely round the world , Make every veffel ftoop , make every state ...
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