The Works of the English Poets, Volume 49G. Bigg, 1779 - 324 pages |
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... rose , Rejoicing crowds inhal'd the balm of peace ; Where city'd hill to hill reflected blaze ; 305 And where , with Ceres , Bacchus wont to hold A genial ftrife . Her youthful form , robust , Ev'n nature yields ; by fire and earthquake ...
... rose , Rejoicing crowds inhal'd the balm of peace ; Where city'd hill to hill reflected blaze ; 305 And where , with Ceres , Bacchus wont to hold A genial ftrife . Her youthful form , robust , Ev'n nature yields ; by fire and earthquake ...
Page 30
... rose to fight . 385 Oh Thou , to whom the Mufes owe their flame ; 390 Who bid'st , beneath the pole , Parnaffus rise , And Hippocrenè flow ; with thy bold ease , The ftriking force , the lightning of thy thought , And thy ftrong phrase ...
... rose to fight . 385 Oh Thou , to whom the Mufes owe their flame ; 390 Who bid'st , beneath the pole , Parnaffus rise , And Hippocrenè flow ; with thy bold ease , The ftriking force , the lightning of thy thought , And thy ftrong phrase ...
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... rose : Where , with bright marbles big and future pomp , Hymettus spread , amid the scented sky . His thymy treasures to the labouring bee , And to botanic hand the ftores of health ; Wrapt in a foul - attenuating clime , Between ...
... rose : Where , with bright marbles big and future pomp , Hymettus spread , amid the scented sky . His thymy treasures to the labouring bee , And to botanic hand the ftores of health ; Wrapt in a foul - attenuating clime , Between ...
Page 90
... rose . And while My genuine spirit warm'd her fons , Beneath her Dorias , not unworthy , she Vy'd for the trident of the narrow feas , Ere Britain yet had open'd all the main . 290 Nor Nor be the then triumphant ftate forgot ; Where ...
... rose . And while My genuine spirit warm'd her fons , Beneath her Dorias , not unworthy , she Vy'd for the trident of the narrow feas , Ere Britain yet had open'd all the main . 290 Nor Nor be the then triumphant ftate forgot ; Where ...
Page 219
... who sharpen'd first the warlike steel , How fell and deadly was his iron heart , gave And death grew stronger by his fatal art : the wound encountering nations feel , Yet 1 Yet not from steel , debate and battle rose LOVE ELEGIE S. 219.
... who sharpen'd first the warlike steel , How fell and deadly was his iron heart , gave And death grew stronger by his fatal art : the wound encountering nations feel , Yet 1 Yet not from steel , debate and battle rose LOVE ELEGIE S. 219.
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