The Works of the English Poets, Volume 49G. Bigg, 1779 - 324 pages |
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... fame , Deep in her anxious heart , revolving fad : Bare was her throbbing bosom to the gale , VIRG . That hoarfe , and hallow , from the bleak furge blew ; S Loofe flow'd her treffes ; rent her azure robe . Hung o'er the deep from her ...
... fame , Deep in her anxious heart , revolving fad : Bare was her throbbing bosom to the gale , VIRG . That hoarfe , and hallow , from the bleak furge blew ; S Loofe flow'd her treffes ; rent her azure robe . Hung o'er the deep from her ...
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... fame fair clime , 225 Thy fons , Oppreffion , are ; and fuch were Mine . Ev'n with thy labour'd pomp , for whofe vain fhow Deluded thoufands ftarve ; all age - begrim'd , Torn , robb'd and scatter'd in unnumber'd facks , And by the ...
... fame fair clime , 225 Thy fons , Oppreffion , are ; and fuch were Mine . Ev'n with thy labour'd pomp , for whofe vain fhow Deluded thoufands ftarve ; all age - begrim'd , Torn , robb'd and scatter'd in unnumber'd facks , And by the ...
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... fame ; 235 240 These fountains , vases , urns , and statues , charg'd With the fine stores of art - compleating Greece . 245 Mine is , befides , thy every later boast : Thy Buonarotis , thy Palladios mine ; And mine the fair defigns ...
... fame ; 235 240 These fountains , vases , urns , and statues , charg'd With the fine stores of art - compleating Greece . 245 Mine is , befides , thy every later boast : Thy Buonarotis , thy Palladios mine ; And mine the fair defigns ...
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... that rolls profound , and clear ; Oh , gracious Goddefs ! re - infpire my fong ; While I , to nobler than poetic fame Afpiring , thy commands to Britons bear . 395 NOTES NOTES on the preceding Poem . Ver . 83. L. 30 THOMSON'S POEM S.
... that rolls profound , and clear ; Oh , gracious Goddefs ! re - infpire my fong ; While I , to nobler than poetic fame Afpiring , thy commands to Britons bear . 395 NOTES NOTES on the preceding Poem . Ver . 83. L. 30 THOMSON'S POEM S.
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... fame , Free as the common air , her prompt decree ; Nor yet had ftain'd her fword with fubject's blood . The fimpler arts were all their fimple wants Had urg'd to light . But inftant , these supply'd , Another fet of fonder wants arose ...
... fame , Free as the common air , her prompt decree ; Nor yet had ftain'd her fword with fubject's blood . The fimpler arts were all their fimple wants Had urg'd to light . But inftant , these supply'd , Another fet of fonder wants arose ...
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æther againſt arts behold beneath beſt bleft boaſt breaſt breathing Britiſh Britons charm chearful CYMBELINE deep Delia delight dreft eaſe eclogue Ev'n facred fafely fair fame fancy fcene feems fhall fhepherds fhining fhore fighs filent fing firft firſt flame flaves fmile focial foft fome fong fons footh foul fource fprings ftate ftill fubject fuch funk fweet fwelling fyren genius glory Goddeſs grace Greece happineſs heart heaven himſelf inſpires juſt laft land laſt lefs Liberty loft lov'd maid meaſure mix'd moſt Mufe Muſe muſt numbers o'er paffions peace plain pleaſe pleaſure pour'd praiſe pride rage rais'd raiſe reafon reign rife rofe Rome round ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhould ſpirit ſpread ſtate ſtill ſtorm ſtrain ſtream ſweet tear tender thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand toil treaſure tyrant vale virtue waſte whofe whoſe wild wiſdom youth