The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith].1762 |
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... Fair on the Thames Of Gay's Trivia , or Art of walking the Streets The Rife of the Patten , a Fable The Rife of the Shoe - blacking Trade Pobe's Ellay on Criticism- 187 188 189 190 ibid . 192 195 196 That a Critic fhould study his own ...
... Fair on the Thames Of Gay's Trivia , or Art of walking the Streets The Rife of the Patten , a Fable The Rife of the Shoe - blacking Trade Pobe's Ellay on Criticism- 187 188 189 190 ibid . 192 195 196 That a Critic fhould study his own ...
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... fair lion's glitt'ring fpires were seen ; The crouded fhips , and fable feas between . There , from the cryftal chambers of the main Emerg'd , he fate ; and mourn'd his Argives flain . At Jove incens'd , with grief and fury ftung ...
... fair lion's glitt'ring fpires were seen ; The crouded fhips , and fable feas between . There , from the cryftal chambers of the main Emerg'd , he fate ; and mourn'd his Argives flain . At Jove incens'd , with grief and fury ftung ...
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... fair , Weary of aged Tithon's faffron bed , Had fpread her purple robes thro ' dewy air , And the high hills Titan difcovered ; The royal virgin fhook off drowsy head , And rifing forth out of her baser bower , Look'd for her knight ...
... fair , Weary of aged Tithon's faffron bed , Had fpread her purple robes thro ' dewy air , And the high hills Titan difcovered ; The royal virgin fhook off drowsy head , And rifing forth out of her baser bower , Look'd for her knight ...
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... fair moon , And these the gems of heaven , her ftarry train . But neither breath of morn , when the afcends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rifing fun On this delightful land , nor herb , fruit , flow'r , Glift'ring with dew , nor ...
... fair moon , And these the gems of heaven , her ftarry train . But neither breath of morn , when the afcends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rifing fun On this delightful land , nor herb , fruit , flow'r , Glift'ring with dew , nor ...
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... fair light , And thou enlighten'd earth , so fresh and gay , Ye hills and dales , ye rivers , woods , and plains , And ye that live and move , fair creatures tell , Tell if you faw , how came I thus , how here ? Under his forming hands ...
... fair light , And thou enlighten'd earth , so fresh and gay , Ye hills and dales , ye rivers , woods , and plains , And ye that live and move , fair creatures tell , Tell if you faw , how came I thus , how here ? Under his forming hands ...
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