The English Anthology. Volume the First [-third], Volume 1Egerton, 1793 - 349 pages |
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... honour of St. Cecilia's day . By the fame . From the fame authority On his mistress drown'd . By Thomas Spratt , bishop of Rochester . From " Mifcellany poems , ” published by Dryden , 1727 Conftancy . By fir Charles Sedley , bart ...
... honour of St. Cecilia's day . By the fame . From the fame authority On his mistress drown'd . By Thomas Spratt , bishop of Rochester . From " Mifcellany poems , ” published by Dryden , 1727 Conftancy . By fir Charles Sedley , bart ...
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... honour due , Mirth , admit me of thy crue , To live with her , and live with thee , In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight , And finging startle the dull night , From his watch - towre in the skies , Till the ...
... honour due , Mirth , admit me of thy crue , To live with her , and live with thee , In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight , And finging startle the dull night , From his watch - towre in the skies , Till the ...
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... honour'd floud , 85 Smooth - fliding Mincius , crown'd with vocal reeds , That strain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my oat proceeds , And liftens to the herald of the fea That came in Neptune's plea ; He afk'd the waves , and ...
... honour'd floud , 85 Smooth - fliding Mincius , crown'd with vocal reeds , That strain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my oat proceeds , And liftens to the herald of the fea That came in Neptune's plea ; He afk'd the waves , and ...
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... honour to their diadem . 85 Had thy great destiny but giv'n thee skill To know , as well as power to act , her will , 90 That from those kings , who then thy captives were , In after - times should spring a royal pair Who should poffefs ...
... honour to their diadem . 85 Had thy great destiny but giv'n thee skill To know , as well as power to act , her will , 90 That from those kings , who then thy captives were , In after - times should spring a royal pair Who should poffefs ...
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... HONOUR OF ST . CECILIA'S DAY . BY THE SAME . I. WAS at the royal feast , for Perfia won , By Philips warlike fon : Aloft in awful state The godlike hero fate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around ; Their brows ...
... HONOUR OF ST . CECILIA'S DAY . BY THE SAME . I. WAS at the royal feast , for Perfia won , By Philips warlike fon : Aloft in awful state The godlike hero fate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around ; Their brows ...
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