The Works of the English Poets, Volume 49G. Bigg, 1779 - 324 pages |
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... fons the faded 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 ...
... fons the faded 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 ...
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... their friends , and country unaveng'd ; And back the drooping war - fhip comes again , Difpirited , and thin ; her fons afham'd * Frederick . 35 40 Thus Thus idly to review their native shore ; With not THOMSON'S POEMS .
... their friends , and country unaveng'd ; And back the drooping war - fhip comes again , Difpirited , and thin ; her fons afham'd * Frederick . 35 40 Thus Thus idly to review their native shore ; With not THOMSON'S POEMS .
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... fons Refume their spirit at the rouzing thought ! ) When all the pride of Spain , in one dread fleet , Swell'd o'er the labouring furge ; like a whole heaven Of clouds , wide - roll'd before the boundless breeze . Gaily the fplendid ...
... fons Refume their spirit at the rouzing thought ! ) When all the pride of Spain , in one dread fleet , Swell'd o'er the labouring furge ; like a whole heaven Of clouds , wide - roll'd before the boundless breeze . Gaily the fplendid ...
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... If aught , but joy , can touch etherial breasts With fhame ! with grief ! to fee their feeble fons Shrink from that empire o'er the conquer'd feas , 100 For For which their wisdom plann'd , their councils glow'd , 4 THOMSON'S POEM S.
... If aught , but joy , can touch etherial breasts With fhame ! with grief ! to fee their feeble fons Shrink from that empire o'er the conquer'd feas , 100 For For which their wisdom plann'd , their councils glow'd , 4 THOMSON'S POEM S.
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... fons of men Like brothers live , in amity combin'd , And unfufpicious faith ; while honest toil Gives every joy , and to those joys a right , Which idle , barbarous rapine but ufurps . Pure is thy reign ; when , unaccurs'd by blood ...
... fons of men Like brothers live , in amity combin'd , And unfufpicious faith ; while honest toil Gives every joy , and to those joys a right , Which idle , barbarous rapine but ufurps . Pure is thy reign ; when , unaccurs'd by blood ...
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