The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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Page 13
... looks as it stood The mother pile , and all the rest her brood . So careful watch feems piously to keep , While underneath her wings the mighty fleep ; And they may rest , since † Norfolk there commands , Safe in his faithful heart and ...
... looks as it stood The mother pile , and all the rest her brood . So careful watch feems piously to keep , While underneath her wings the mighty fleep ; And they may rest , since † Norfolk there commands , Safe in his faithful heart and ...
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... looks may speak how much they fhar'd his pain ; How from each groan of his , deriving smart , Each fetch'd another from a tortur'd heart . Mingled with these , his faithful fervants place , With different lines of woe in every face ...
... looks may speak how much they fhar'd his pain ; How from each groan of his , deriving smart , Each fetch'd another from a tortur'd heart . Mingled with these , his faithful fervants place , With different lines of woe in every face ...
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... looks of beauteous fadnefs like her own , Because they know her lord's great doom is feal'd , And cannot ( though she asks it ) be repeal'd . By this time think the work of Fate is done , So any farther fad description fhun . Shew him ...
... looks of beauteous fadnefs like her own , Because they know her lord's great doom is feal'd , And cannot ( though she asks it ) be repeal'd . By this time think the work of Fate is done , So any farther fad description fhun . Shew him ...
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... look and love a - while , ' Twas but for one half - hour ; Then to refift I had no will And now I have no power . II . To figh , and wish , is all my ease ; Sighs , which do heat impart , Enough to melt the coldest ice , Yet cannot warm ...
... look and love a - while , ' Twas but for one half - hour ; Then to refift I had no will And now I have no power . II . To figh , and wish , is all my ease ; Sighs , which do heat impart , Enough to melt the coldest ice , Yet cannot warm ...
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... , A wandering bard , whofe Mufe was crazy grown , Cloy'd with the naufeous follies of the buzzing town , Came , look'd about him , figh'd , and laid him down ; ' Twas ' Twas far from any path , but where the 26 OT WAY'S POE M S.
... , A wandering bard , whofe Mufe was crazy grown , Cloy'd with the naufeous follies of the buzzing town , Came , look'd about him , figh'd , and laid him down ; ' Twas ' Twas far from any path , but where the 26 OT WAY'S POE M S.
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