The Works of the English Poets, Volume 1H. Hughs, 1779 - 407 pages |
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... Nature's alms , is weak and poor ; Nature herself has unexhaufted store , Wallows Wallows in wealth , and runs a turning maze , COWLEY'S POEM S.
... Nature's alms , is weak and poor ; Nature herself has unexhaufted store , Wallows Wallows in wealth , and runs a turning maze , COWLEY'S POEM S.
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... Nature , like the facred bird of Jove , Now bears loud thunder ; and anon with filent joy The beauteous Phrygian boy Defeats the ftrong , o'ertakes the flying prey , And fometimes basks in th ' open flames of day ; And fometimes too he ...
... Nature , like the facred bird of Jove , Now bears loud thunder ; and anon with filent joy The beauteous Phrygian boy Defeats the ftrong , o'ertakes the flying prey , And fometimes basks in th ' open flames of day ; And fometimes too he ...
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... nature loves , and does by nature fight . VOL . II . C Nature Nature herfelf , whilft in the womb he was , FIRST NEMEAN ODE . 17.
... nature loves , and does by nature fight . VOL . II . C Nature Nature herfelf , whilft in the womb he was , FIRST NEMEAN ODE . 17.
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Abraham Cowley Samuel Johnson, C. Bathrust (Londres). Nature herfelf , whilft in the womb he was , Sow'd strength and beauty through the forming mafs ; They mov'd the vital lump in every part , And carv'd the members out with wondrous ...
Abraham Cowley Samuel Johnson, C. Bathrust (Londres). Nature herfelf , whilft in the womb he was , Sow'd strength and beauty through the forming mafs ; They mov'd the vital lump in every part , And carv'd the members out with wondrous ...
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... Nature's ancient Troy , though built by hands . divine . Whom thunder's difmal noife , And all that prophets and apostles louder fpake ,. And all the creatures ' plain confpiring voice , Could not , whilft they liv'd , awake , This ...
... Nature's ancient Troy , though built by hands . divine . Whom thunder's difmal noife , And all that prophets and apostles louder fpake ,. And all the creatures ' plain confpiring voice , Could not , whilft they liv'd , awake , This ...
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