The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11H. Baldwin, 1779 |
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... god - like guest ; Without new treasures let him not remove , Large , and expreffive of the public love : Each peer a tripod , each a vase bestow , A general tribute , which the ftate fhall owe . This fentence pleas'd : then all their ...
... god - like guest ; Without new treasures let him not remove , Large , and expreffive of the public love : Each peer a tripod , each a vase bestow , A general tribute , which the ftate fhall owe . This fentence pleas'd : then all their ...
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... God enrich with every grace ! Sure fix'd on virtue may your nation stand , And public evil never touch the land ! 60 His words , well weigh'd , the general voice approv'd Benign , and instant his difmiffion mov'd . The monarch to ...
... God enrich with every grace ! Sure fix'd on virtue may your nation stand , And public evil never touch the land ! 60 His words , well weigh'd , the general voice approv'd Benign , and instant his difmiffion mov'd . The monarch to ...
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... God ! Much danger , long and mighty toils , he bore , In storms by fea , and combats on the shore : All which foft fleep now banish'd from his breast , Wrapt in a pleafing , deep , and death - like rest . 105 But But when the morning ...
... God ! Much danger , long and mighty toils , he bore , In storms by fea , and combats on the shore : All which foft fleep now banish'd from his breast , Wrapt in a pleafing , deep , and death - like rest . 105 But But when the morning ...
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... Gods defcend ; But mortals enter at the northern end . Thither they bent , and haul'd their ship to land ; 130 135 ( The crooked keel divides the yellow fand ) ; Ulyffes fleeping on his couch they bore , And gently plac'd him on the ...
... Gods defcend ; But mortals enter at the northern end . Thither they bent , and haul'd their ship to land ; 130 135 ( The crooked keel divides the yellow fand ) ; Ulyffes fleeping on his couch they bore , And gently plac'd him on the ...
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... God above the Gods ! If that low race offend thy power divine , ( Weak , daring creatures ! ) is not vengeance thine ? Go then , the guilty at thy will chastise . He faid the Shaker of the earth replies : 170 This then I doom ; to fix ...
... God above the Gods ! If that low race offend thy power divine , ( Weak , daring creatures ! ) is not vengeance thine ? Go then , the guilty at thy will chastise . He faid the Shaker of the earth replies : 170 This then I doom ; to fix ...
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