The Works of the English Poets, Volume 50H. Baldwin, 1779 - 318 pages |
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... 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 , the pangs of death , are o'er , And care , and pain , and ...
... 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 , the pangs of death , are o'er , And care , and pain , and ...
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... thee . Who now shall strike the lyre with kill divine , 25 30 35 Who to harmonious founds * harmonious numbers join ! Who the rapacious tide of vice control , And , while they charin , the fenfe , reform the foul ! 40 In whom the lovely ...
... thee . Who now shall strike the lyre with kill divine , 25 30 35 Who to harmonious founds * harmonious numbers join ! Who the rapacious tide of vice control , And , while they charin , the fenfe , reform the foul ! 40 In whom the lovely ...
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... Mufe be ever own'd divine , And in the facred lift unrival'd fhine ! 20 Nor joyous health was thine , nor downy ease ; To thee forbidden was the foft recess ; 25 Worn Worn with disease , and never - ceasing pain , 8 RECOMMENDATORY POEMS .
... Mufe be ever own'd divine , And in the facred lift unrival'd fhine ! 20 Nor joyous health was thine , nor downy ease ; To thee forbidden was the foft recess ; 25 Worn Worn with disease , and never - ceasing pain , 8 RECOMMENDATORY POEMS .
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... 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 RECOMMENDATORY POEMS .
... 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 RECOMMENDATORY POEMS .
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... , To make thy hero's character compleat . , This finish'd piece the nobleft pens commend ; And ev'n the critics are the poet's friend . 10 15 . 20 25 Led Led on by thee , thofe * flowery paths I TO THE MEMORY OF MR . HUGHES . 11.
... , To make thy hero's character compleat . , This finish'd piece the nobleft pens commend ; And ev'n the critics are the poet's friend . 10 15 . 20 25 Led Led on by thee , thofe * flowery paths I TO THE MEMORY OF MR . HUGHES . 11.
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