The Works of the English Poets, Volume 50H. Baldwin, 1779 - 318 pages |
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... field well - fought , Shall own the glorious leffons thou hast taught ; And every Phocyas his Eudocia find . Honour's ftrict laws fhall reign in every mind , O ! yet be this the loweft of thy fame , 15 To form the hero , and inftruct ...
... field well - fought , Shall own the glorious leffons thou hast taught ; And every Phocyas his Eudocia find . Honour's ftrict laws fhall reign in every mind , O ! yet be this the loweft of thy fame , 15 To form the hero , and inftruct ...
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... wide Hifpania , fruitful Gallia here ; Belgia's moift foil , confpicuous from afar , And Flandria , long the field of a destructive war . C 20 Germania Germania too , with cluster'd vines o'erspread ; And lovely [ 17 ] The Triumph of Peace.
... wide Hifpania , fruitful Gallia here ; Belgia's moift foil , confpicuous from afar , And Flandria , long the field of a destructive war . C 20 Germania Germania too , with cluster'd vines o'erspread ; And lovely [ 17 ] The Triumph of Peace.
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... field , " Choak'd with rank weeds , a fickly crop fhall yield : 110 " Calm peace returns ; behold her fhining train ! " And fruitful plenty is reftor'd again . ” — Apollo ceas'd.The Mufes take the found , From voice to voice th ...
... field , " Choak'd with rank weeds , a fickly crop fhall yield : 110 " Calm peace returns ; behold her fhining train ! " And fruitful plenty is reftor'd again . ” — Apollo ceas'd.The Mufes take the found , From voice to voice th ...
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... fields in noify triumph ride . The God was juft preparing to renew His daily task , when fudden in his view 200 Appear'd the guardian power , all dazzling - bright ; And , entering , flash'd the caves with beamy light . Boyne , Rhine ...
... fields in noify triumph ride . The God was juft preparing to renew His daily task , when fudden in his view 200 Appear'd the guardian power , all dazzling - bright ; And , entering , flash'd the caves with beamy light . Boyne , Rhine ...
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... field : With his bright fword , young NASSAU there withstands Their flight ; with prayers and blows he urges his commands , Upbraids their fainting force , and boldly throws Himself the first amidst the wondering foes . What dare not ...
... field : With his bright fword , young NASSAU there withstands Their flight ; with prayers and blows he urges his commands , Upbraids their fainting force , and boldly throws Himself the first amidst the wondering foes . What dare not ...
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