The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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... honours on another's head ; And , to fupplant some rival , by his pride Embroil'd that ftate his wifdom ought to guide . B 4 110 115 } 120 The The priests , who humble temperance should profefs , Sought WINDSOR CASTLE .
... honours on another's head ; And , to fupplant some rival , by his pride Embroil'd that ftate his wifdom ought to guide . B 4 110 115 } 120 The The priests , who humble temperance should profefs , Sought WINDSOR CASTLE .
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... honour fam'd St. George had done our land ; What toils he vanquish'd , with what monsters ftrove ; Whofe champions fince for virtue , truth , and love , 220 Hang here their trophies , while their generous arms Keep wrong fuppreft , and ...
... honour fam'd St. George had done our land ; What toils he vanquish'd , with what monsters ftrove ; Whofe champions fince for virtue , truth , and love , 220 Hang here their trophies , while their generous arms Keep wrong fuppreft , and ...
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... honour of this glorious king ; And farther tell what wonders thou didst find Worthy thy song and his celestial mind . 270 Beyond the Dome a * lofty tower appears , Beauteous in ftrength , the work of long - past years , 275 Old as his ...
... honour of this glorious king ; And farther tell what wonders thou didst find Worthy thy song and his celestial mind . 270 Beyond the Dome a * lofty tower appears , Beauteous in ftrength , the work of long - past years , 275 Old as his ...
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... honours was he crown'd , Nor , whilst he liv'd , was there one like him found . Therefore what once to Ifrael's lord was faid , When Sheba's queen his glorious court survey'd , 400 3 The Chapel at the end of the hall . C To To Charles's ...
... honours was he crown'd , Nor , whilst he liv'd , was there one like him found . Therefore what once to Ifrael's lord was faid , When Sheba's queen his glorious court survey'd , 400 3 The Chapel at the end of the hall . C To To Charles's ...
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... honour are things which your lord- ' ship muft needs be kind to , because they are relations to your nature , and never left you . ' Twould ' Twould be a fecond presumption in me to pretend [ 25 ] The Poet's Complaint of his Mufe; or a ...
... honour are things which your lord- ' ship muft needs be kind to , because they are relations to your nature , and never left you . ' Twould ' Twould be a fecond presumption in me to pretend [ 25 ] The Poet's Complaint of his Mufe; or a ...
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