The Works of the English Poets, Volume 12J. D. Cornish, 1779 - 390 pages |
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Page 29
... wolf pursues , The wolf the kid , the wanton kid the browse : Alexis , thou art chas'd by Corydon ; All follow feveral games , and each his own . 85 90 See 95 100 See from afar the fields no longer smoke PASTORAL II . 29.
... wolf pursues , The wolf the kid , the wanton kid the browse : Alexis , thou art chas'd by Corydon ; All follow feveral games , and each his own . 85 90 See 95 100 See from afar the fields no longer smoke PASTORAL II . 29.
Page 101
... follow , and large crops of grain . 275 But if a wood of leaves o'erfhade the tree , Such and fo barren will thy harvest be : In vain the hind fhall vex the thrashing - floor , " For empty chaff and ftraw will be thy ftore . Some steep ...
... follow , and large crops of grain . 275 But if a wood of leaves o'erfhade the tree , Such and fo barren will thy harvest be : In vain the hind fhall vex the thrashing - floor , " For empty chaff and ftraw will be thy ftore . Some steep ...
Page 110
... follows , and pursues his prey . Where injur'd Nifus takes his airy course , Thence trembling Scylla flies , and fhuns his force . This punishment pursues th ' unhappy maid , And thus the purple hair is dearly paid . Then , thrice the ...
... follows , and pursues his prey . Where injur'd Nifus takes his airy course , Thence trembling Scylla flies , and fhuns his force . This punishment pursues th ' unhappy maid , And thus the purple hair is dearly paid . Then , thrice the ...
Page 154
... follow what our homely fires have done ; Who fill'd the pail with beestings of the cow : But all her udder to the calf allow . If to the warlike steed thy ftudies bend , 285 Or for the prize in chariots to contend ; Near Pifa's flood ...
... follow what our homely fires have done ; Who fill'd the pail with beestings of the cow : But all her udder to the calf allow . If to the warlike steed thy ftudies bend , 285 Or for the prize in chariots to contend ; Near Pifa's flood ...
Page 179
... follow their undaunted king : Crowd through their gates , and in the fields of light , The fhocking fquadrons meet in mortal fight : 115 Headlong they fall from high , and wounded wound , And heaps of flaughter'd foldiers bite the ...
... follow their undaunted king : Crowd through their gates , and in the fields of light , The fhocking fquadrons meet in mortal fight : 115 Headlong they fall from high , and wounded wound , And heaps of flaughter'd foldiers bite the ...
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