The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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... young fierce lions ftretch'd upon the ground , And in majestic filent forrow drown'd . This done , fuppofe the ghaftly minute nigh , And paint the griefs of the sad standers - by ; Th ' unweary'd reverend father's pious care , Offering ...
... young fierce lions ftretch'd upon the ground , And in majestic filent forrow drown'd . This done , fuppofe the ghaftly minute nigh , And paint the griefs of the sad standers - by ; Th ' unweary'd reverend father's pious care , Offering ...
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... young lover half fo fond When firft his pufillage he loft , Or could of half my pleasure boast . We never met but we enjoy'd , Still tranfported , never cloy'd . Chambers , clofets , fields , and groves , Bore witness of our daily loves ...
... young lover half fo fond When firft his pufillage he loft , Or could of half my pleasure boast . We never met but we enjoy'd , Still tranfported , never cloy'd . Chambers , clofets , fields , and groves , Bore witness of our daily loves ...
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... young , flippery jilt , the Mufe , too 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 ...
... young , flippery jilt , the Mufe , too 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 ...
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... low , to old or young ? Of him what orphan can complain ? Of him what widow make her moan ? But fuch as wish him here again , And mifs his goodness now he ' s gone . If this be ( as I am fure ' tis If 46 POEMS . OT WAY'S.
... low , to old or young ? Of him what orphan can complain ? Of him what widow make her moan ? But fuch as wish him here again , And mifs his goodness now he ' s gone . If this be ( as I am fure ' tis If 46 POEMS . OT WAY'S.
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... young bull or courfer yet untam'd , When yok'd or bridled firft , are pinch'd and maim'd ; So my unpractis'd heart in love can find No reft , th ' unwonted weight fo toils my mind : When young , Love's pangs , by arts we may remove ...
... young bull or courfer yet untam'd , When yok'd or bridled firft , are pinch'd and maim'd ; So my unpractis'd heart in love can find No reft , th ' unwonted weight fo toils my mind : When young , Love's pangs , by arts we may remove ...
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