The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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... flaughter rages , and wild rapine roars ; To cool their ferments with the charms of peace , Who , fo their madness and their rage might cease , 145 150 Grow Grow all ( embracing what such frendship brings ) Like OTWAY'S POEMS .
... flaughter rages , and wild rapine roars ; To cool their ferments with the charms of peace , Who , fo their madness and their rage might cease , 145 150 Grow Grow all ( embracing what such frendship brings ) Like OTWAY'S POEMS .
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... brings ) Like us the people , and like him their kings . But now ( alas ! ) in the fad grave he lies , 155 Yet fhall his praise for ever live , and laurels from it rise . For this affurance pious thanks he paid ; Then in his mind the ...
... brings ) Like us the people , and like him their kings . But now ( alas ! ) in the fad grave he lies , 155 Yet fhall his praise for ever live , and laurels from it rise . For this affurance pious thanks he paid ; Then in his mind the ...
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... bring , Where never rul'd a wifer , jufter king . But now ( alas ! ) in the fad grave he lies , 410 Yet fhall his praife for ever live , and laurels from it rise . Thus far the painter's hand did guide the Muse , Now let her lead , nor ...
... bring , Where never rul'd a wifer , jufter king . But now ( alas ! ) in the fad grave he lies , 410 Yet fhall his praife for ever live , and laurels from it rise . Thus far the painter's hand did guide the Muse , Now let her lead , nor ...
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... bring . Through many fteady and well - manag'd years He'd arm'd his mind ' gainst all thofe little fears , Which common mortals want the power to hide , When their mean souls and valued clay divide . He'd study'd well the worth of life ...
... bring . Through many fteady and well - manag'd years He'd arm'd his mind ' gainst all thofe little fears , Which common mortals want the power to hide , When their mean souls and valued clay divide . He'd study'd well the worth of life ...
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... bring In arms against himself the king , With a diftinguishing old trick , " Twixt perfons natural and politic ; How to make faithful fervants traitors Thorough - pac'd rebels legiflators , And at laft troopers adjutators . Thus well ...
... bring In arms against himself the king , With a diftinguishing old trick , " Twixt perfons natural and politic ; How to make faithful fervants traitors Thorough - pac'd rebels legiflators , And at laft troopers adjutators . Thus well ...
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Acontius arms beauty beſt bleffings bleft breaſt Cæfar Cæfar's charms Cyclops Cydippe dæmon Daphnis defign defire delight dreft e'er eaſe Ev'n eyes facred fafe fair falfe fame fate fatire fear feem'd fhall fhame fhew fhining fhore fighs fince firft firſt flain flave fmile foft fome fong fools foul ftill fuch fure fwain grace grave he lies hand heart heaven herſelf himſelf Hippolytus honour juſt kind king laft laſt laurels lefs lov'd Lucretius mighty mind moft MOPSUS moſt Mufe Muſe muſt ne'er noble nymph o'er OVID paſt peace pleaſe pleaſure Poet praiſe pride rage rais'd raiſe reft rife riſe royal ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhould ſpeak ſpread ſtand ſtar ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtreams Tartuffe tell thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand triumph Twas twill verfe virtue Whilft whofe whoſe wonder