The Works of the English Poets, Volume 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 pages |
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... she grace and range the verdant plains ; By him felected for the Mufes ' theme , 40 Still shine a blooming maid , and roll a limpid stream . Go on , and , with thy rare resistless art , Rule each emotion of the various heart ; 45 ; The ...
... she grace and range the verdant plains ; By him felected for the Mufes ' theme , 40 Still shine a blooming maid , and roll a limpid stream . Go on , and , with thy rare resistless art , Rule each emotion of the various heart ; 45 ; The ...
Page xxii
... she leads , Firft gives the Palm she fir'd him to obtain , Crowns his gay brow , and fhews him how to reign . Thus young Alcides , by old Chiron taught , Was form'd for all the miracles he wrought : Thus Chiron did the youth he taught ...
... she leads , Firft gives the Palm she fir'd him to obtain , Crowns his gay brow , and fhews him how to reign . Thus young Alcides , by old Chiron taught , Was form'd for all the miracles he wrought : Thus Chiron did the youth he taught ...
Page 27
... She runs , but hopes fhe does not run unfeen ; While a kind glance at her purfuer flies , How much at variance are her feet and eyes ! VARIATIONS . Ver . 49. Originally thus in the MS . Pan , let my numbers equal Strephon's lays , Of ...
... She runs , but hopes fhe does not run unfeen ; While a kind glance at her purfuer flies , How much at variance are her feet and eyes ! VARIATIONS . Ver . 49. Originally thus in the MS . Pan , let my numbers equal Strephon's lays , Of ...
Page 37
... she . What have I faid ? where'er my Delia flies , Let spring attend , and fudden flowers arise ! Let opening rofes knotted oaks adorn , And liquid amber drop from every thorn . 35 Go , gentle gales , and bear my sighs along ! The birds ...
... she . What have I faid ? where'er my Delia flies , Let spring attend , and fudden flowers arise ! Let opening rofes knotted oaks adorn , And liquid amber drop from every thorn . 35 Go , gentle gales , and bear my sighs along ! The birds ...
Page 38
... She comes , my Delia comes ! -Now cease my lay , And ceafe , ye gales , to bear my fighs away ! mind ! 50 Next Ægon fung , while Windfor groves admir'd ; 55 Rehearse , ye Muses , what yourselves inspir'd . Resound , ye hills , refound ...
... She comes , my Delia comes ! -Now cease my lay , And ceafe , ye gales , to bear my fighs away ! mind ! 50 Next Ægon fung , while Windfor groves admir'd ; 55 Rehearse , ye Muses , what yourselves inspir'd . Resound , ye hills , refound ...
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