The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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Page 161
... some sad ghost , I steal Close up to her , and urge her to reveal More than new questions fuffer her to tell : How you had flept , what diet you had us'd ? And oft the vain phyfician's art accus'd . He every hour ( oh , were I bleft as ...
... some sad ghost , I steal Close up to her , and urge her to reveal More than new questions fuffer her to tell : How you had flept , what diet you had us'd ? And oft the vain phyfician's art accus'd . He every hour ( oh , were I bleft as ...
Page 162
... Some , bitter potions patiently endure , And kifs the wounding lance that works their cure : You have no need these cruel cures to feel , Shun being perjur'd only , and be well . Why let you fill your pious parents weep , Whom you in ...
... Some , bitter potions patiently endure , And kifs the wounding lance that works their cure : You have no need these cruel cures to feel , Shun being perjur'd only , and be well . Why let you fill your pious parents weep , Whom you in ...
Page 165
... Some faplefs , ufurer that wants an heir , Or if this present the fly courtier meant Should to fome punk of quality be fent , * Crifpinus had feduced a vestal virgin ; and , by the law of Numa , fhould have been buried alive . † Roman ...
... Some faplefs , ufurer that wants an heir , Or if this present the fly courtier meant Should to fome punk of quality be fent , * Crifpinus had feduced a vestal virgin ; and , by the law of Numa , fhould have been buried alive . † Roman ...
Page 172
... Some captive king thee his new lord fhall own ; Or from his Britith chariot headlong thrown The proud Arviragus come tumbling down ! * The common ftands for beggars .. } The The monfter's foreign . Mark the pointed spears That from 172 ...
... Some captive king thee his new lord fhall own ; Or from his Britith chariot headlong thrown The proud Arviragus come tumbling down ! * The common ftands for beggars .. } The The monfter's foreign . Mark the pointed spears That from 172 ...
Page 173
... Some fkilful quick Prometheus muft provide . Clay and the forming wheel prepare with speed . But , Cæfar , be it from henceforth decreed , That potters on the royal progress wait , T'affift in these emergencies of state . This counsel ...
... Some fkilful quick Prometheus muft provide . Clay and the forming wheel prepare with speed . But , Cæfar , be it from henceforth decreed , That potters on the royal progress wait , T'affift in these emergencies of state . This counsel ...
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