The Works of the English Poets, Volume 50H. Baldwin, 1779 - 318 pages |
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... arm'd ; Still like thyfelf , when finking life ebb'd low , Nor rafhly dar'd , nor meanly fear'd the blow ; Loofe to the world , of every grace possest , Greatly refign'd , thou fought'ft the stranger , REST : Firm as his fate , fo thy ...
... arm'd ; Still like thyfelf , when finking life ebb'd low , Nor rafhly dar'd , nor meanly fear'd the blow ; Loofe to the world , of every grace possest , Greatly refign'd , thou fought'ft the stranger , REST : Firm as his fate , fo thy ...
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... arms to glory , and in love to truth ! Oh ! if the Mufe of future aught prefage , These feeds fhall ripen in the coming age ; Then youths , renown'd for many a field well - fought , Shall own the glorious leffons thou hast taught ; And ...
... arms to glory , and in love to truth ! Oh ! if the Mufe of future aught prefage , These feeds fhall ripen in the coming age ; Then youths , renown'd for many a field well - fought , Shall own the glorious leffons thou hast taught ; And ...
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... arm , through heav'n's ætherial plains , Compels the kindled bolt , and awful rule maintains . And now embark'd they seek the British Isles . Pleas'd with the charge , propitious Ocean fmiles . 50 Before Before , old Neptune finooths ...
... arm , through heav'n's ætherial plains , Compels the kindled bolt , and awful rule maintains . And now embark'd they seek the British Isles . Pleas'd with the charge , propitious Ocean fmiles . 50 Before Before , old Neptune finooths ...
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... arms , and make her blifs complete ! " Whate'er glad news has reach'd her listening ear " While her long - abfent lord provokes her fear , " Her joys are in fufpence , her pleafures unfincere . " He comes , thy hero comes ! O beauteous ...
... arms , and make her blifs complete ! " Whate'er glad news has reach'd her listening ear " While her long - abfent lord provokes her fear , " Her joys are in fufpence , her pleafures unfincere . " He comes , thy hero comes ! O beauteous ...
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... arms , and heraldry display'd : A crown of cities charg'd her graceful brows ; In waving curls her hair luxuriant flows ; Celestial glories in her eyes are feen ; Her ftature tall , majeftic is her mien . 30 35 With fuch a prefence ...
... arms , and heraldry display'd : A crown of cities charg'd her graceful brows ; In waving curls her hair luxuriant flows ; Celestial glories in her eyes are feen ; Her ftature tall , majeftic is her mien . 30 35 With fuch a prefence ...
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