The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1Harrison and Company, 1781 |
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... foes :) Or as a mother , chriftian , queen , or friend ; Alike we must admire , alike commend ! But vain are words her merits to impart , For CHARLOTTE's virtues reign - in ev'ry heart . Great is the task my Genius has affign'd , And ...
... foes :) Or as a mother , chriftian , queen , or friend ; Alike we must admire , alike commend ! But vain are words her merits to impart , For CHARLOTTE's virtues reign - in ev'ry heart . Great is the task my Genius has affign'd , And ...
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... foes behind . Amaz'd , with headlong speed she tends , Where late she left an hoft of friends ; Alas ! those shrinking friends decline , Nor longer own that form divine ; With fear they mark the following cry , And from the lonely ...
... foes behind . Amaz'd , with headlong speed she tends , Where late she left an hoft of friends ; Alas ! those shrinking friends decline , Nor longer own that form divine ; With fear they mark the following cry , And from the lonely ...
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... Foe to restraint , from place to place fhe flies , • And may hereafter e'en in Holland rife . May not , ( to give a pleafing fancy scope , And chear a patriot heart with patriot hope ) • May not fome great , extenfive genius , raise ...
... Foe to restraint , from place to place fhe flies , • And may hereafter e'en in Holland rife . May not , ( to give a pleafing fancy scope , And chear a patriot heart with patriot hope ) • May not fome great , extenfive genius , raise ...
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... foes declar'd to wit . So loud each tongue , fo empty was each head , So much they talk'd , so very little faid , So wond'rous dull , and yet fo wond'rous vain , At once fo willing and unfit to reign , That Reason swore , nor would the ...
... foes declar'd to wit . So loud each tongue , fo empty was each head , So much they talk'd , so very little faid , So wond'rous dull , and yet fo wond'rous vain , At once fo willing and unfit to reign , That Reason swore , nor would the ...
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... foe , one complicated wound , And the fmote shelf returns a jarring found . On Ida's top thus Venus erft prevail'd , When all the fapience of Minerva fail'd : Thus to like arts a prey , as poets tell , By Juno lov'd in vain , great Dido ...
... foe , one complicated wound , And the fmote shelf returns a jarring found . On Ida's top thus Venus erft prevail'd , When all the fapience of Minerva fail'd : Thus to like arts a prey , as poets tell , By Juno lov'd in vain , great Dido ...
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