The Works of the English Poets, Volume 12J. D. Cornish, 1779 - 390 pages |
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... father now is righted by the fon : And while his Mufe endeavours to difclofe That Poet's beauties , the declares her own . ས . In your smooth , pompous numbers dreft , each line , Each thought , betrays fuch a majestic touch ; He could ...
... father now is righted by the fon : And while his Mufe endeavours to difclofe That Poet's beauties , the declares her own . ས . In your smooth , pompous numbers dreft , each line , Each thought , betrays fuch a majestic touch ; He could ...
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... father . He was the pa- tron of my manhood , when I flourished in the opinion of the world ; though with fmall advantage to my fortune , till he awakened the remembrance of my royal master . He was that Pollio , or that Varus , who ...
... father . He was the pa- tron of my manhood , when I flourished in the opinion of the world ; though with fmall advantage to my fortune , till he awakened the remembrance of my royal master . He was that Pollio , or that Varus , who ...
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... father ; from whom you never can degenerate . 66 -Nec imbellem feroces " Progenerant Aquila Columbam . " It being ... fathers to the fons , and that the fame plebeian houses had recourse to the fame patrician line , which had formerly ...
... father ; from whom you never can degenerate . 66 -Nec imbellem feroces " Progenerant Aquila Columbam . " It being ... fathers to the fons , and that the fame plebeian houses had recourse to the fame patrician line , which had formerly ...
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... father's flock : What can I wager from the common stock ? A ftepdame too I have , a curfed fhe , Who rules my hen - peck'd fire , and orders me . Both number twice a - day the milky dams ; At once the takes the tale of all the lambs ...
... father's flock : What can I wager from the common stock ? A ftepdame too I have , a curfed fhe , Who rules my hen - peck'd fire , and orders me . Both number twice a - day the milky dams ; At once the takes the tale of all the lambs ...
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... fpring , Beware the fecret fnake that fhoots a fting . 145 MEN . Graze not too near the banks , my jolly sheep , The ground is falfe , the running streams are deep : See , See , they have caught the father of the flock 36 VIRGIL . DRYDEN'S.
... fpring , Beware the fecret fnake that fhoots a fting . 145 MEN . Graze not too near the banks , my jolly sheep , The ground is falfe , the running streams are deep : See , See , they have caught the father of the flock 36 VIRGIL . DRYDEN'S.
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