The Works of the English Poets, Volume 50H. Baldwin, 1779 - 318 pages |
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... flow , without one rugged line ! Till we confess the genius is the fame , That guides your fortune , and poetic flame . So when of old fome sportive amorous god Vouchfaf'd awhile to leave his bleft abode , In whatfoever form the guest ...
... flow , without one rugged line ! Till we confess the genius is the fame , That guides your fortune , and poetic flame . So when of old fome sportive amorous god Vouchfaf'd awhile to leave his bleft abode , In whatfoever form the guest ...
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... flow'd . Snatch'd from the earth , above its trifling praife , Thee , HUGHES , to happier climes thy fate conveys ; 10 Eas'd of its load , thy gentle spirit roves , Through realms refulgent , and celestial groves ; The toils of life ...
... flow'd . Snatch'd from the earth , above its trifling praife , Thee , HUGHES , to happier climes thy fate conveys ; 10 Eas'd of its load , thy gentle spirit roves , Through realms refulgent , and celestial groves ; The toils of life ...
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... flow . Nature fubdued foretold the great decline , And every heart was plung'd in grief , but thine ; Thy foul , ferene , the conflict did maintain , And trac'd the phantom death , in years of pain ; years of pain thy fteady mind alarm ...
... flow . Nature fubdued foretold the great decline , And every heart was plung'd in grief , but thine ; Thy foul , ferene , the conflict did maintain , And trac'd the phantom death , in years of pain ; years of pain thy fteady mind alarm ...
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... flow , Too juftly we indulge the tender woe , Since thou in virtue's robes waft richly dreft , And of fine arts abundantly poffest ! But if we rather fhould congratulate A friend's enlargement and exalted state ; - Refign'd to ...
... flow , Too juftly we indulge the tender woe , Since thou in virtue's robes waft richly dreft , And of fine arts abundantly poffest ! But if we rather fhould congratulate A friend's enlargement and exalted state ; - Refign'd to ...
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... flows . Yet each bright page with sprightly fancy glows ;. Oh ! happy elegance ,, where thus are join'd A folid judgment , and a wit refin'd ! Here injur'd Phocyas and Eudocia claim A lafting pity and a lafting fame : Thy heroine's ...
... flows . Yet each bright page with sprightly fancy glows ;. Oh ! happy elegance ,, where thus are join'd A folid judgment , and a wit refin'd ! Here injur'd Phocyas and Eudocia claim A lafting pity and a lafting fame : Thy heroine's ...
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