The Works of the English Poets, Volume 12J. D. Cornish, 1779 - 390 pages |
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... night Appear'd fome glimmering intervals of light ; Till mangled by a vile tranflating fect , Like babes by witches in effigy rackt ; Till Ogleby , mature in dulnefs , rofe , And Holborn doggrel , and low chiming profe , His ftrength ...
... night Appear'd fome glimmering intervals of light ; Till mangled by a vile tranflating fect , Like babes by witches in effigy rackt ; Till Ogleby , mature in dulnefs , rofe , And Holborn doggrel , and low chiming profe , His ftrength ...
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... night , at least , with me forget your care ; Chefnuts and curds and cream fhall be your The carpet - ground shall be with leaves o'erfpread ; 115 . And boughs fhall weave a covering for your head .. For fee yon funny hill the shade ...
... night , at least , with me forget your care ; Chefnuts and curds and cream fhall be your The carpet - ground shall be with leaves o'erfpread ; 115 . And boughs fhall weave a covering for your head .. For fee yon funny hill the shade ...
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... d fire pursues the tuneful strain . Till unperceiv'd the heavens with ftars were hung : And fudden night furpriz'd the yet unfinish'd fong . 120 THE THE SEVENTH PASTORAL . OR , MELIBUS . THE ARGUMENT 54 VIRGIL . DRYDEN'S.
... d fire pursues the tuneful strain . Till unperceiv'd the heavens with ftars were hung : And fudden night furpriz'd the yet unfinish'd fong . 120 THE THE SEVENTH PASTORAL . OR , MELIBUS . THE ARGUMENT 54 VIRGIL . DRYDEN'S.
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... night return ; And crown the filent hours , and stop the rofy morn . THYR . May I become as abject in thy fight , As fea - weed on the fhore , and black as night : Rough as a bur , deform'd like him who chaws Sardinian herbage to ...
... night return ; And crown the filent hours , and stop the rofy morn . THYR . May I become as abject in thy fight , As fea - weed on the fhore , and black as night : Rough as a bur , deform'd like him who chaws Sardinian herbage to ...
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... night withdrew ; Scarce were the flocks refresh'd with morning dew , 20 When Damon , ftretch'd beneath an olive fhade , And wildly ftaring upwards , thus inveigh'd Against the conscious gods , and curs'd the cruel maid : Star of the ...
... night withdrew ; Scarce were the flocks refresh'd with morning dew , 20 When Damon , ftretch'd beneath an olive fhade , And wildly ftaring upwards , thus inveigh'd Against the conscious gods , and curs'd the cruel maid : Star of the ...
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