The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 pages |
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... eyes . If business calls , or crowded courts invite , Th ' unblemished statesman seems to strike my sight ; If in ... eye - balls glance the sudden tears ? How sweet were once thy prospects , fresh and fair , Thy sloping walks , and ...
... eyes . If business calls , or crowded courts invite , Th ' unblemished statesman seems to strike my sight ; If in ... eye - balls glance the sudden tears ? How sweet were once thy prospects , fresh and fair , Thy sloping walks , and ...
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... eye ; Let nothing dreadful in thy face be found ; But for awhile forget the trumpet's sound ; Well - pleased , thy people's loyalty approve , Accept their duty , and enjoy their love . For as , when lately moved with fierce delight ...
... eye ; Let nothing dreadful in thy face be found ; But for awhile forget the trumpet's sound ; Well - pleased , thy people's loyalty approve , Accept their duty , and enjoy their love . For as , when lately moved with fierce delight ...
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... eyes Survey the heavens , and search the clouded skies , To find out breeding storms , and tell what tempests rise . By turns they ease the loaden swarms , or drive The drone , a lazy insect , from their hive . The work is warmly plied ...
... eyes Survey the heavens , and search the clouded skies , To find out breeding storms , and tell what tempests rise . By turns they ease the loaden swarms , or drive The drone , a lazy insect , from their hive . The work is warmly plied ...
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... eyes With silent wonder , but new wonders rise . As in the milky - way a shining white O'er - flows the heavens with one continued light ; tion of Horace's manner- -Sermoni propiora . In the rest , the poetry is better than the ...
... eyes With silent wonder , but new wonders rise . As in the milky - way a shining white O'er - flows the heavens with one continued light ; tion of Horace's manner- -Sermoni propiora . In the rest , the poetry is better than the ...
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... eyes , Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise , Poetic fields encompass me around , VIRG . Geor . ii . And still I seem to tread on classic ground ; For here the muse so oft her harp has strung , That not a mountain rears its head ...
... eyes , Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise , Poetic fields encompass me around , VIRG . Geor . ii . And still I seem to tread on classic ground ; For here the muse so oft her harp has strung , That not a mountain rears its head ...
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Addison Æneid ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appear arms atque beautiful Cæsar Campania Cato Cato's charms church Claudian coins Commodus death DRYDEN emperor eyes fancy fate fear figure fire friends Gaul Georgic give goddess gods grace grief hand head heart heaven honour inscription Italy Jove JUBA Julius Cæsar kind king lake look Lucia Lucius Verus marble Marcia Marcus Marcus Aurelius medals mighty mountains muse Naples nature nymph o'er old Roman Ovid Pentheus poets Portius prince quæ QUEEN rage rise river rocks Rome round ruins S. C. Reverse says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander SCENE Sempronius shade shine side sight Silius Italicus SIR TR soul stands statues SYPH Syphax tears tell Teverone thee thou thought town Trajan turn verse VIRG Virgil virtue Whilst whole winds youth