The Works of the English Poets, Volume 49G. Bigg, 1779 - 324 pages |
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... ! that efface Whate'er , of finish'd , modern pomp can boaft . 10 20 Snatch'd by these wonders to that world where thought Unfetter'd ranges , Fancy's magic hand C VOL . II . Led Led me anew o'er all the folemn scene , Still [ 17 ]
... ! that efface Whate'er , of finish'd , modern pomp can boaft . 10 20 Snatch'd by these wonders to that world where thought Unfetter'd ranges , Fancy's magic hand C VOL . II . Led Led me anew o'er all the folemn scene , Still [ 17 ]
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... fancy bore , Be this thy praife , that Thou , and Thou alone , In these haft led the way , in these excell'd , Crown'd with the laurel of affenting time . In thy full language , fpeaking mighty things ; Like a clear torrent clofe , or ...
... fancy bore , Be this thy praife , that Thou , and Thou alone , In these haft led the way , in these excell'd , Crown'd with the laurel of affenting time . In thy full language , fpeaking mighty things ; Like a clear torrent clofe , or ...
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... Fancy durft not mix her voice , When Reason spoke august ; the fervent heart Or plain'd , or ftorm'd ; and in th ' impaffion'd man , Concealing art with art , the poet sunk . 265 270 275 This potent school of manners , but when left To ...
... Fancy durft not mix her voice , When Reason spoke august ; the fervent heart Or plain'd , or ftorm'd ; and in th ' impaffion'd man , Concealing art with art , the poet sunk . 265 270 275 This potent school of manners , but when left To ...
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... Fancy's eye the diftant lines unite . 225 See that which borders wild the western main , Where storms at large refound , and tides immenfe : From Caledonia's dim cærulean coaft , And moist Hibernia , to where Atlas , lodg'd 230 Amid the ...
... Fancy's eye the diftant lines unite . 225 See that which borders wild the western main , Where storms at large refound , and tides immenfe : From Caledonia's dim cærulean coaft , And moist Hibernia , to where Atlas , lodg'd 230 Amid the ...
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... as her northern course She , with her tutor Science , in My train , Ardent purfu'd , her strains more noble grew : While reafon drew the plan , the heart inform❜d 260 The The moral page , and fancy lent it grace . PART IV . 89 LIBERTY .
... as her northern course She , with her tutor Science , in My train , Ardent purfu'd , her strains more noble grew : While reafon drew the plan , the heart inform❜d 260 The The moral page , and fancy lent it grace . PART IV . 89 LIBERTY .
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