The Works of the English Poets, Volume 1H. Hughs, 1779 - 407 pages |
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... thee again does live . Loud Olympus happy thee , Ifthmus and Nemæa does twice happy fee ; For the well - natur'd honour there , Which with thy brother thou didst share , Was to thee double grown By not being all thine own ; And thofe ...
... thee again does live . Loud Olympus happy thee , Ifthmus and Nemæa does twice happy fee ; For the well - natur'd honour there , Which with thy brother thou didst share , Was to thee double grown By not being all thine own ; And thofe ...
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... Thee first my fong does greet , With numbers fmooth and fleet As thine own horfes ' airy feet , When they young Chromius ' chariot drew , And o'er the Nemean race triumphant flew .. Jove will approve my fong and me ; Jove is concern'd ...
... Thee first my fong does greet , With numbers fmooth and fleet As thine own horfes ' airy feet , When they young Chromius ' chariot drew , And o'er the Nemean race triumphant flew .. Jove will approve my fong and me ; Jove is concern'd ...
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... thee in , When thy lyre's voice fhall but begin ; Joy , plenty , and free welcome , dwells within . The Tyrian beds ... thee admit , And feaft more upon thee , than thou on it . Chromius and thou art met aright , . For , as by nature ...
... thee in , When thy lyre's voice fhall but begin ; Joy , plenty , and free welcome , dwells within . The Tyrian beds ... thee admit , And feaft more upon thee , than thou on it . Chromius and thou art met aright , . For , as by nature ...
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... thee ! Whatever God did Say , Is all thy plain and fmooth uninterrupted way ! Nay , ev'n beyond his works thy voyages are known , Thou ' haft thousand worlds too of thine own . Thou speak'ft , great Queen ! in the fame ftyle as He ; And ...
... thee ! Whatever God did Say , Is all thy plain and fmooth uninterrupted way ! Nay , ev'n beyond his works thy voyages are known , Thou ' haft thousand worlds too of thine own . Thou speak'ft , great Queen ! in the fame ftyle as He ; And ...
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... thee obey . Thou stop'ft this current , and doft make This running river fettle like a lake e ; Thy certain hand holds fast this flippery fnake ! The fruit which does fo quickly wafte , Men scarce can fee it , much less tafte , Thou ...
... thee obey . Thou stop'ft this current , and doft make This running river fettle like a lake e ; Thy certain hand holds fast this flippery fnake ! The fruit which does fo quickly wafte , Men scarce can fee it , much less tafte , Thou ...
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