The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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... true . : Under Philiftian lords we long had mourn'd , When he , our great Deliverer , return'd ;. But thence the deluge of our tears did ceafe , The royal dove fhew'd us fuch marks of peace : And when this land in blood he might have ...
... true . : Under Philiftian lords we long had mourn'd , When he , our great Deliverer , return'd ;. But thence the deluge of our tears did ceafe , The royal dove fhew'd us fuch marks of peace : And when this land in blood he might have ...
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... true eftimate of life does make , Knows ' tis uncertain , frail , and will have end , So to that profpe & t still his thoughts does bend ; Who , though his right a ftronger power invade , 260 Though fate opprefs , and no man give him ...
... true eftimate of life does make , Knows ' tis uncertain , frail , and will have end , So to that profpe & t still his thoughts does bend ; Who , though his right a ftronger power invade , 260 Though fate opprefs , and no man give him ...
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... true joy the penitent he'd meet ! How would his love ftill with his justice strive ! How parent - like , how fondly he'd forgive F But now ( alas ! ) in the fad grave he lies , 335 Yet fhall his praise for ever live , and laurels from ...
... true joy the penitent he'd meet ! How would his love ftill with his justice strive ! How parent - like , how fondly he'd forgive F But now ( alas ! ) in the fad grave he lies , 335 Yet fhall his praise for ever live , and laurels from ...
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... fword employ'd , Who in return would have his rights destroy'd : But heaven fuch injur'd merit did regard ( As heaven in time true virtue will reward ) ; 575 I So to a throne by Providence he rofe , C 4 Sa WINDSOR CASTLE.` 23.
... fword employ'd , Who in return would have his rights destroy'd : But heaven fuch injur'd merit did regard ( As heaven in time true virtue will reward ) ; 575 I So to a throne by Providence he rofe , C 4 Sa WINDSOR CASTLE.` 23.
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... from us flies . VIII . To the whole tale I gave attention due ; And as right fearch into myself I made , I found all he had faid Was very honest , very true . D O how O how I hugg'd my welcome friend ! And much THE POET'S COMPLAINT . 33.
... from us flies . VIII . To the whole tale I gave attention due ; And as right fearch into myself I made , I found all he had faid Was very honest , very true . D O how O how I hugg'd my welcome friend ! And much THE POET'S COMPLAINT . 33.
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