The Works of the English Poets, Volume 12E. Cox, 1779 - 336 pages |
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... grief excel , And mourn like Stella for her Aftrofel ; Then might I raise my voice ( fecure of skill ) And with melodious woe the valleys fill ; The liftening Echo on my fong should wait , And hollow rocks Paftora's name repeat ; Each ...
... grief excel , And mourn like Stella for her Aftrofel ; Then might I raise my voice ( fecure of skill ) And with melodious woe the valleys fill ; The liftening Echo on my fong should wait , And hollow rocks Paftora's name repeat ; Each ...
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... grief the faithless tomb relents , And like the crocodile its prey laments . O fhe was heavenly fair , in face and mind ! Never in nature were fuch beauties join'd : Without , all shining , and within , all white ; Pure to the fenfe ...
... grief the faithless tomb relents , And like the crocodile its prey laments . O fhe was heavenly fair , in face and mind ! Never in nature were fuch beauties join'd : Without , all shining , and within , all white ; Pure to the fenfe ...
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... grief the ground . Lo Pan himself beneath a blasted oak Dejected lies , his pipe in pieces broke . See Pales weeping too , in wild defpair , And to the piercing winds her bofom bare . And fee yon fading myrtle , where appears The queen ...
... grief the ground . Lo Pan himself beneath a blasted oak Dejected lies , his pipe in pieces broke . See Pales weeping too , in wild defpair , And to the piercing winds her bofom bare . And fee yon fading myrtle , where appears The queen ...
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... grief soft air applies , Which , warbling myftic founds , Cements the bleeding panter's wounds . But ah ! beware of clamorous moan : Let no unpleafing murmur , or harsh groan , Your flighted loves declare : Your very tendereft moving ...
... grief soft air applies , Which , warbling myftic founds , Cements the bleeding panter's wounds . But ah ! beware of clamorous moan : Let no unpleafing murmur , or harsh groan , Your flighted loves declare : Your very tendereft moving ...
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... grief ; " It glads his foul to think , he once may fee " His much - lov'd fon ; would that were granted me " But I , moft wretched I ! of all bereft ! " Of all my worthy sons how few are left ! " Yet fifty goodly youths I had to boast ...
... grief ; " It glads his foul to think , he once may fee " His much - lov'd fon ; would that were granted me " But I , moft wretched I ! of all bereft ! " Of all my worthy sons how few are left ! " Yet fifty goodly youths I had to boast ...
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