The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1Harrison and Company, 1781 |
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... muse aspires Beyond the reach of Greece ; with native fires , Mounting aloft , he wings his daring flight , • Whilft Sophocles below ftands trembling at his height , D 200 205 210 215 220 6 Why Why should we then abroad for judges roam ...
... muse aspires Beyond the reach of Greece ; with native fires , Mounting aloft , he wings his daring flight , • Whilft Sophocles below ftands trembling at his height , D 200 205 210 215 220 6 Why Why should we then abroad for judges roam ...
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... Muse to quit her calm abode , And waken mem'ry with a fleeping ode : For how fhould mortal man , in mortal verse , Their titles , merits , or their names , rehearse ? D 2 290 But " But give , kind Dulnefs ! memory and rhyme BEAUTIES OF ...
... Muse to quit her calm abode , And waken mem'ry with a fleeping ode : For how fhould mortal man , in mortal verse , Their titles , merits , or their names , rehearse ? D 2 290 But " But give , kind Dulnefs ! memory and rhyme BEAUTIES OF ...
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... curfe the freedom of each honest line ; Tho ' rage and malice dim their faded cheek , What the Muse freely thinks , fhe'll freely speak ; With just difdain of ev'ry paltry fneer , Stranger alike E With BEAUTIES OF POETRY . 33.
... curfe the freedom of each honest line ; Tho ' rage and malice dim their faded cheek , What the Muse freely thinks , fhe'll freely speak ; With just difdain of ev'ry paltry fneer , Stranger alike E With BEAUTIES OF POETRY . 33.
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... sense , Nor once fhall Genius rife to give offence ; Eternal peace fhall blefs the happy fhore , And little factions break thy reft no more . 615 From From Covent Garden crowds promifcuous go , Whom the Muse 36 BEAUTIES OF POETRY .
... sense , Nor once fhall Genius rife to give offence ; Eternal peace fhall blefs the happy fhore , And little factions break thy reft no more . 615 From From Covent Garden crowds promifcuous go , Whom the Muse 36 BEAUTIES OF POETRY .
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... Muse knows not , nor defires to know : Vet'rans they feem'd , but knew of arms no more Than if , till that time , arms they never bore : Like Westminster militia , train'd to fight , They scarcely knew the left hand from the right ...
... Muse knows not , nor defires to know : Vet'rans they feem'd , but knew of arms no more Than if , till that time , arms they never bore : Like Westminster militia , train'd to fight , They scarcely knew the left hand from the right ...
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