The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 1-2Samuel Johnson, Charles Bathurst (Londres) H. Baldwin, 1779 - 315 pages |
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... . Its finother'd flames might undermine the world . 490 Loud tnas fulminate in love to man ; Comets good omens are , when duly fcann'd ; VOL . III . C And * Lucia , And , in their use , eclipses learn to shine THE COMPLAINT , NIGHT IX . 17.
... . Its finother'd flames might undermine the world . 490 Loud tnas fulminate in love to man ; Comets good omens are , when duly fcann'd ; VOL . III . C And * Lucia , And , in their use , eclipses learn to shine THE COMPLAINT , NIGHT IX . 17.
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... shine . Man is responsible for ills receiv'd ; Those we call wretched are a chofen band , Compell'd to refuge in the right , for peace . Amid my lift of bleffings infinite , 495 Stand this the foremost , “ That my heart has bled ...
... shine . Man is responsible for ills receiv'd ; Those we call wretched are a chofen band , Compell'd to refuge in the right , for peace . Amid my lift of bleffings infinite , 495 Stand this the foremost , “ That my heart has bled ...
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... shine ,. Than to light revellers from shame to fhame , And , thus , be made accomplices in guilt .. Why from yon arch , that infinite of space , With infinite of lucid orbs replete , Which set the living firmament on fire , At the first ...
... shine ,. Than to light revellers from shame to fhame , And , thus , be made accomplices in guilt .. Why from yon arch , that infinite of space , With infinite of lucid orbs replete , Which set the living firmament on fire , At the first ...
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... shine ; And light us deep into the Deity ; How boundless in magnificence and might ! 750 O what a confluence of ethereal fires , Form urns un - numbered , down the steep of heaven , Streams to a point , and centres in my fight ! Nor ...
... shine ; And light us deep into the Deity ; How boundless in magnificence and might ! 750 O what a confluence of ethereal fires , Form urns un - numbered , down the steep of heaven , Streams to a point , and centres in my fight ! Nor ...
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... shine ,, Chafe darkness from my foul ; My foul , which reads his hand as clear . In my minute affairs , As in his ample manufcript Of fun , and moon , and stars ; And knows him not more bent aright : To wield that vaft machine , Than to ...
... shine ,, Chafe darkness from my foul ; My foul , which reads his hand as clear . In my minute affairs , As in his ample manufcript Of fun , and moon , and stars ; And knows him not more bent aright : To wield that vaft machine , Than to ...
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