The English Anthology. Volume the First [-third], Volume 1Egerton, 1793 - 349 pages |
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... more be seen , Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft layes . As killing as the canker to the rofe , 45 Or taint - worm to the weanling herds that graze , Or froft to flowers , that their gay wardrop wear 46 MILTON .
... more be seen , Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft layes . As killing as the canker to the rofe , 45 Or taint - worm to the weanling herds that graze , Or froft to flowers , that their gay wardrop wear 46 MILTON .
Page 81
... soft And white , fhall I say than my hand ? Nay , any lady's of the land . 51 It is a wond'rous thing how fleet 55 " Twas on those little filver feet : With what a pretty skipping grace , It oft would challenge me the race And when ' t ...
... soft And white , fhall I say than my hand ? Nay , any lady's of the land . 51 It is a wond'rous thing how fleet 55 " Twas on those little filver feet : With what a pretty skipping grace , It oft would challenge me the race And when ' t ...
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... Soft pity to infuse : He fung Darius great and good , By too fevere a fate , 70 75 Fallen , fallen , fallen , fallen , Fallen from his high estate , And weltring in his blood . Deserted , at his utmost need , By those his former bounty ...
... Soft pity to infuse : He fung Darius great and good , By too fevere a fate , 70 75 Fallen , fallen , fallen , fallen , Fallen from his high estate , And weltring in his blood . Deserted , at his utmost need , By those his former bounty ...
Page 135
... ; Love is a calmer , gentler joy , Smooth are his looks , and soft his pace ; Her Cupid is a black - guard boy , That runs his link full in your face . * Born 1657 ; dyed 1706 . 5 WRITTEN AT ALTHROP , IN A BLANK LEAF OF WALLER'S I 4.
... ; Love is a calmer , gentler joy , Smooth are his looks , and soft his pace ; Her Cupid is a black - guard boy , That runs his link full in your face . * Born 1657 ; dyed 1706 . 5 WRITTEN AT ALTHROP , IN A BLANK LEAF OF WALLER'S I 4.
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... Soft Amoret with bright ' Sacharissa join'd . As high as Nature reach'd , their art could foar ; But fhe ne'er made a finish'd piece before . Born 1661 ; dyed 1715 . V. 10. brightest . 10 HORACE , Book IV . ODE III . IMITATED .
... Soft Amoret with bright ' Sacharissa join'd . As high as Nature reach'd , their art could foar ; But fhe ne'er made a finish'd piece before . Born 1661 ; dyed 1715 . V. 10. brightest . 10 HORACE , Book IV . ODE III . IMITATED .
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