The Works of the English Poets, Volume 46R. Hett, 1779 - 376 pages |
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... whose sweet infinuations might almoft convey piety in refifting nature , and melt the hardest fouls to the love of virtue . The affairs of this life , with their reference to a life to come , would fhine bright in a dramatic defcription ...
... whose sweet infinuations might almoft convey piety in refifting nature , and melt the hardest fouls to the love of virtue . The affairs of this life , with their reference to a life to come , would fhine bright in a dramatic defcription ...
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... Shine to his praife , ye crystal skies , The floor of his abode , Or veil your little twinkling eyes Before a brighter God . Thou Thou reftless globe of golden light , Whose beams create LYRIC 63 POEMS , Book I. The Universal Hallelujah,
... Shine to his praife , ye crystal skies , The floor of his abode , Or veil your little twinkling eyes Before a brighter God . Thou Thou reftless globe of golden light , Whose beams create LYRIC 63 POEMS , Book I. The Universal Hallelujah,
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... Whose beams create our days , Join with the filver queen of night , To own your borrow'd rays . Blush and refund the honours paid Το your inferior names : Tell the blind world , your orbs are fed By his o'erflowing flames . Winds , ye ...
... Whose beams create our days , Join with the filver queen of night , To own your borrow'd rays . Blush and refund the honours paid Το your inferior names : Tell the blind world , your orbs are fed By his o'erflowing flames . Winds , ye ...
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... whose veins A flood of fiery vigour reigns , And weilds your active limbs , with hardy sinews ftrung ; Fall proftrate at th ' eternal throne Whence your precarious powers depend ; Nor fwell as if your lives were all your own , But ...
... whose veins A flood of fiery vigour reigns , And weilds your active limbs , with hardy sinews ftrung ; Fall proftrate at th ' eternal throne Whence your precarious powers depend ; Nor fwell as if your lives were all your own , But ...
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... whose youthful wit Could pierce the British fogs with light , Place our true * Intereft in our fight , And open half our eyes . To Mr. WILLIAM NOKES . FRIENDSHIP . FRIENDSHIP , thou charmer of the mind , Thou sweet deluding ill , The ...
... whose youthful wit Could pierce the British fogs with light , Place our true * Intereft in our fight , And open half our eyes . To Mr. WILLIAM NOKES . FRIENDSHIP . FRIENDSHIP , thou charmer of the mind , Thou sweet deluding ill , The ...
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