The Works of the English Poets, Volume 50H. Baldwin, 1779 - 318 pages |
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... behold * a On lofty pillars climbing to the fkies ! C 3 13༠ of * The choir of St. Paul's was firft opened on the day of thanksgiving for the peace . Of bulk ftupendous , its proud pile it rears , THE TRIUMPH OF PEACE . 21.
... behold * a On lofty pillars climbing to the fkies ! C 3 13༠ of * The choir of St. Paul's was firft opened on the day of thanksgiving for the peace . Of bulk ftupendous , its proud pile it rears , THE TRIUMPH OF PEACE . 21.
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... proud pile it rears , The gradual product of fucceffive years . An inner gate , that folds with iron leaves , The charm'd fpectator's entering steps receives , Where curious works in twisted ftems are feen 135 Of branching foliage ...
... proud pile it rears , The gradual product of fucceffive years . An inner gate , that folds with iron leaves , The charm'd fpectator's entering steps receives , Where curious works in twisted ftems are feen 135 Of branching foliage ...
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... proud Luxemburgh defies All open violence , or close surprize . But fee ! a fecond Hannibal from far , } Up the fteep height , conducts th ' entangled war . 255 Brave Offory , attended with the pride Of English valour , charges by his ...
... proud Luxemburgh defies All open violence , or close surprize . But fee ! a fecond Hannibal from far , } Up the fteep height , conducts th ' entangled war . 255 Brave Offory , attended with the pride Of English valour , charges by his ...
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... proud turrets rise , Majestic to the fight , advancing to the 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 ...
... proud turrets rise , Majestic to the fight , advancing to the 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 ...
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... proud to ac- knowledge that fome of my relations have been ho- noured with marks of favour from your Grace's illuf- trious ancestors . This I confefs has long given me the ambition of offering my duty to your Grace ; but chiefly that ...
... proud to ac- knowledge that fome of my relations have been ho- noured with marks of favour from your Grace's illuf- trious ancestors . This I confefs has long given me the ambition of offering my duty to your Grace ; but chiefly that ...
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