The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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... mind thy glories first began , Shall ev'n my mean and worthlefs verfe commend , For wonders always did his name attend . Though now ( alas ! ) , in the fad grave he lies ,. Yet fhall his praife for ever live , and laurels from it rise ...
... mind thy glories first began , Shall ev'n my mean and worthlefs verfe commend , For wonders always did his name attend . Though now ( alas ! ) , in the fad grave he lies ,. Yet fhall his praife for ever live , and laurels from it rise ...
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... mind , To flattery deaf , but ne'er to merit blind , Referv'd in pleasures , but in dangers bold , Youthful in actions , and in conduct old , 50 55 True to his friends , as watchful o'er his foes , And a just value upon each bestows ...
... mind , To flattery deaf , but ne'er to merit blind , Referv'd in pleasures , but in dangers bold , Youthful in actions , and in conduct old , 50 55 True to his friends , as watchful o'er his foes , And a just value upon each bestows ...
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... mind a god . Though now ( alas ! ) in the fad grave he lies , Yet fhall his praise for ever live , and laurels from it rise . In this great mind long he his cares revolv'd , And long it was ere the great mind refolv'd Till wearinefs at ...
... mind a god . Though now ( alas ! ) in the fad grave he lies , Yet fhall his praise for ever live , and laurels from it rise . In this great mind long he his cares revolv'd , And long it was ere the great mind refolv'd Till wearinefs at ...
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... mind the beauteous model laid Of that majestic pile , where oft , his care A - while forgot , he might for ease repair : A feat for fweet retirement , health , and love , Britain's Olympus , where , like awful Jove , He pleas'd could ...
... mind the beauteous model laid Of that majestic pile , where oft , his care A - while forgot , he might for ease repair : A feat for fweet retirement , health , and love , Britain's Olympus , where , like awful Jove , He pleas'd could ...
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... mind . Within a gate of strength , whose ancient frame Has outworn Time , and the records of Fame , 190 A reverend dome there ftands , where twice each day Affembling prophets their devotions pay , In prayers and hymns to heaven's ...
... mind . Within a gate of strength , whose ancient frame Has outworn Time , and the records of Fame , 190 A reverend dome there ftands , where twice each day Affembling prophets their devotions pay , In prayers and hymns to heaven's ...
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