The Works of the English Poets, Volume 50H. Baldwin, 1779 - 318 pages |
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... skies , like thee , with joyful flight , An inmate , of the heavens , adopted into light ! 30 March , 1720 . 5- JO 15- JABEZ HUGHES . Ob . 17 Jan. 1731 . Anno t . 46 .. IMMOR- MMORTAL Bard ! though from the world retir'd , IM 30 ...
... skies , like thee , with joyful flight , An inmate , of the heavens , adopted into light ! 30 March , 1720 . 5- JO 15- JABEZ HUGHES . Ob . 17 Jan. 1731 . Anno t . 46 .. IMMOR- MMORTAL Bard ! though from the world retir'd , IM 30 ...
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... skies Shines the great parent of the deities ; Such towery honours on her temples rise , When , drawn by lions , fhe proceeds in ftate ; 40 Trains of attendant - gods around her chariot wait ; The mother - goddefs , with fuperior grace ...
... skies Shines the great parent of the deities ; Such towery honours on her temples rise , When , drawn by lions , fhe proceeds in ftate ; 40 Trains of attendant - gods around her chariot wait ; The mother - goddefs , with fuperior grace ...
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... skies . " Come then , my much - lov'd lord ! No more th'alarms " Of wasteful war require thee from my arms . " Thy fword gives plenteous peace ; but without thee , " Peace has no charms , and plenty ' s poverty : " At length enjoy , for ...
... skies . " Come then , my much - lov'd lord ! No more th'alarms " Of wasteful war require thee from my arms . " Thy fword gives plenteous peace ; but without thee , " Peace has no charms , and plenty ' s poverty : " At length enjoy , for ...
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... skies , And warn the ruler of the floods to rife , And check the raving winds , and the swoln waves chaftife . Rich fpoils , by plundering tempefts hither borne , An univerfe of wealth , the palace - rooms adorn . Before its entrance ...
... skies , And warn the ruler of the floods to rife , And check the raving winds , and the swoln waves chaftife . Rich fpoils , by plundering tempefts hither borne , An univerfe of wealth , the palace - rooms adorn . Before its entrance ...
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... skies ! The Meufe and Sambre here , united flow , Nature's defence against th ' invading foe : Induftrious art her ftrength of walls supplies : Before the town the British army lies . 315 The works are mann'd ; with fury they contend ...
... skies ! The Meufe and Sambre here , united flow , Nature's defence against th ' invading foe : Induftrious art her ftrength of walls supplies : Before the town the British army lies . 315 The works are mann'd ; with fury they contend ...
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