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The Works of the English Poets: Parnell and A. Philips - Page 76
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - 1760 - 268 pages
...vaulted arches lye, Whofe pillars fwell with fculptur'd {tones, Arms, angels, epitaphs, and bones, Thefe, all the poor remains of ftate, Adorn the rich,...pale Cynthia fades, The burfting earth unveils the fhades ! All flow, and wan, and wrap'd with fhrouds, They rife in vifionary crouds, And all with fober...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 286 pages
...vaulted arches lye, "VVhofe pillars fwell with fculptur'd ftones, Arms, angels, epitaphs, and bones, Thefe, all the poor remains of ftate, Adorn the rich,...pale Cynthia fades, The burfting earth unveils the fhades ! All flow, and wan, and wrap'd with fluouds, They rife in vifionary crouds, And all with fober...
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The Works: In Verse and Prose, of Dr. Thomas Parnell, ... Enlarged with ...

Thomas Parnell - 1767 - 250 pages
...in vaulted arches lye, Whofe pillars fwell with fculptur'd ftones. Arms, angels, epitaphs and bones, Thefe (all the poor remains of ftate) Adorn the Rich,...praife the Great; Who while on earth in fame they lire, Are fenfelefs of the fame they give. Ha! while I gaze, pale Cynthia fades, The burfting earth...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts : Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining ...

1770 - 268 pages
...fwell with fculptur'd ltones, Arms, angels, epitaphs, and bones, Thefe, all the poor remains of Rate, Adorn the rich, or praife the great; Who while on...they give. Ha! while I gaze, pale Cynthia fades, The bnrfting earth unveils the fliades ! All flow, and wan, and wrapt with flirouds, They rife in vifionary...
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - 1770 - 294 pages
...the poor remains of ftate. Adorn the rich, or prate the great; Who while on earth in feme they Jive, Are fenfelefs of the fame they give. Ha ! while I...pale Cynthia fades, The burfting earth unveils the fliades .' All flow, and wan, and wrap'd withftrouds, They rife hi vifionary crouds, And all with fober...
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How to Read and Declaim

Grenville Kleiser - 1779 - 422 pages
...vaulted arches lie, Whofe pillars fwell with fculptur'd ftones, Arms, angels, epitaphs, and bones, Thefe, all the poor remains of ftate, Adorn the rich,...fame they live, Are fenfelefs of the fame they give. ••SZwf Ha! while I gaze, pale Cynthia fades, The burfting earth unveils the (hades ! All flow,...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected ...

William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - 1781 - 470 pages
...in vaulted arches lie, Whofe pillars fwell with fculptur'd (tones, Arms, angels, epitaphs and bones, Thefe (all the poor .remains of ftate) Adorn the rich,...live, Are fenfelefs of the fame they give. HA ! while 1 gaze, pale Cynthia fades ; The buriling earth unveils the fhades: All flow, and wan, and wrapt with...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 4

1782 - 518 pages
...fwell with fculptur'd ftones, Arms, angels, epitaphs, and bones, Thefe (all the poor remains of date) Adorn the rich, or praife the great; Who while on...pale Cynthia fades; The burfting earth unveils the ftiades ! All flow, and \yan, and wrapt with flirouds. They rife in vifionary crowds ; And all with...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts. Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining

Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pages
...fculptur'd ftones, Arms, angels, epitaphs, and bones ; Thefe, all the poor remains of ftate, Adori the rich, or praife the great; Who, while on earth,...pale Cynthia fades, The burfting earth unveils the fhades ! All flow, and wan, and wrapt with fhrouds, They rife in viuonary crowds ; And all with fober...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 44

1774 - 674 pages
...of date,) Adnrn the rich, or prjile the great, V/ho, while on earth in fame they live, Are fcnfclcfi of the fame they give. Ha! while I gaze, pale Cynthia fades, The hurtling earth unveils the fbades! All flnw, sr.J wan, and wrapt with (hrouds, They rife in vilíonai...
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