The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With Lord Byron's English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, Hours of IdlenessBaynes and Son, 1824 - 446 pages |
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... truth and abate the fervour of sincerity . That this man , wise and virtuous as he was , passed always unentangled through the snares of life , it would be prejudice and temerity to af- firm ; but it may be said that at least he ...
... truth and abate the fervour of sincerity . That this man , wise and virtuous as he was , passed always unentangled through the snares of life , it would be prejudice and temerity to af- firm ; but it may be said that at least he ...
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... truths I tell ; ' Tis virtue makes the bliss where'er we dwell . ' Thus Selim sung , by sacred Truth inspired ; Nor praise , but such as Truth bestow'd , desired : Wise in himself , his meaning songs convey'd Informing morals to the ...
... truths I tell ; ' Tis virtue makes the bliss where'er we dwell . ' Thus Selim sung , by sacred Truth inspired ; Nor praise , but such as Truth bestow'd , desired : Wise in himself , his meaning songs convey'd Informing morals to the ...
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... Truth she wedded in the secret grove , Immortal Truth ! and daughters bless'd their love . O haste , fair maids ! ye Virtues , come away , Sweet Peace and Plenty lead you on your way ! The balmy shrub for you shall love our shore , By ...
... Truth she wedded in the secret grove , Immortal Truth ! and daughters bless'd their love . O haste , fair maids ! ye Virtues , come away , Sweet Peace and Plenty lead you on your way ! The balmy shrub for you shall love our shore , By ...
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... Its southern site , its truth complete , Shall raise a wild enthusiast heat In all who view the shrine . * Euripides . † A river in Sussex . There Picture's toil shall well relate , How chance , 18 ODES, descriptive and allegorical To Pity.
... Its southern site , its truth complete , Shall raise a wild enthusiast heat In all who view the shrine . * Euripides . † A river in Sussex . There Picture's toil shall well relate , How chance , 18 ODES, descriptive and allegorical To Pity.
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... Truth , To my admiring youth Thy sober aid and native charms infuse ! The flowers that sweetest breathe , Though beauty cull'd the wreath , Still ask thy hand to range their order'd hues . While Rome could none esteem But virtue's ...
... Truth , To my admiring youth Thy sober aid and native charms infuse ! The flowers that sweetest breathe , Though beauty cull'd the wreath , Still ask thy hand to range their order'd hues . While Rome could none esteem But virtue's ...
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