The Works of the English Poets, Volume 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 pages |
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Page 34
... shall fan the glade , Trees , where you fit , shall croud into a shade : Where'er you tread , the blushing flowers fhall rife , 75 And all things flourish where you turn your eyes . Oh ! how I long with you to país my days , Invoke the ...
... shall fan the glade , Trees , where you fit , shall croud into a shade : Where'er you tread , the blushing flowers fhall rife , 75 And all things flourish where you turn your eyes . Oh ! how I long with you to país my days , Invoke the ...
Page 39
... shall end my pains , No more , ye hills , no more refound my ftrains ! Thus fung the fhepherds till th ' approach of night , The skies yet blushing with departing light , When falling dews with spangles deck'd the glade , And the low ...
... shall end my pains , No more , ye hills , no more refound my ftrains ! Thus fung the fhepherds till th ' approach of night , The skies yet blushing with departing light , When falling dews with spangles deck'd the glade , And the low ...
Page 42
... Shall , listening in mid air , fufpend their wings ; No more the birds fhall imitate her lays , 55 Or , hush'd with wonder , hearken from the sprays : No more the streams their murmurs shall forbear , A fweeter mufic than their own to ...
... Shall , listening in mid air , fufpend their wings ; No more the birds fhall imitate her lays , 55 Or , hush'd with wonder , hearken from the sprays : No more the streams their murmurs shall forbear , A fweeter mufic than their own to ...
Page 43
... shall live ! THYRSIS . But fee , Orion sheds unwholesome dews ; Arife , the pines a noxious shade diffuse ; Sharp Boreas blows , and Nature feels decay , Time conquers all , and we must Time obey . Adieu , ye vales , ye mountains ...
... shall live ! THYRSIS . But fee , Orion sheds unwholesome dews ; Arife , the pines a noxious shade diffuse ; Sharp Boreas blows , and Nature feels decay , Time conquers all , and we must Time obey . Adieu , ye vales , ye mountains ...
Page 46
... fear I have prejudiced them by my management , I shall sub- join the paffages of Ifaiah , and thofe of Virgil , under the fame disadvantage of a literal translation . MESSIAH . A SACRED ECLOGUE , IN IMITATION OF VIRGIL'S.
... fear I have prejudiced them by my management , I shall sub- join the paffages of Ifaiah , and thofe of Virgil , under the fame disadvantage of a literal translation . MESSIAH . A SACRED ECLOGUE , IN IMITATION OF VIRGIL'S.
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