The Works of the English Poets, Volume 20J. Nichols, 1779 - 432 pages |
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Page 145
... stand , No grapes would glow with gold , and tempt the hand ; Or , if that vine without her elm fhould grow , ' Twould creep a poor neglected shrub below . Be then , fair Nymph , by thefe examples led ; Nor fhun , for fancy'd fears ...
... stand , No grapes would glow with gold , and tempt the hand ; Or , if that vine without her elm fhould grow , ' Twould creep a poor neglected shrub below . Be then , fair Nymph , by thefe examples led ; Nor fhun , for fancy'd fears ...
Page 150
... stands in view ; He looks a God , and is Quirinus now . THE ASSUMPTION OF HERSILIA . Erelong the Goddefs of the nuptial bed , With pity mov'd , fends Iris in her stead To fad Herfilia - Thus the Meteor Maid : Chafte relict in bright ...
... stands in view ; He looks a God , and is Quirinus now . THE ASSUMPTION OF HERSILIA . Erelong the Goddefs of the nuptial bed , With pity mov'd , fends Iris in her stead To fad Herfilia - Thus the Meteor Maid : Chafte relict in bright ...
Page 153
... stand , As fwelling furges breaking on the strand : Or as when gathering gales fweep o'er the grove ,, And their tall heads the bending cedars move . Each with confufion gaz'd , and then began To feel his fellow's brows , and find the ...
... stand , As fwelling furges breaking on the strand : Or as when gathering gales fweep o'er the grove ,, And their tall heads the bending cedars move . Each with confufion gaz'd , and then began To feel his fellow's brows , and find the ...
Page 154
... convey ; The plough - fhare can furround , the labour of a day . In deathless records thou shalt stand inroll'd , And Rome's rich posts shall shine with horns of gold . A SO A SOLILOQU Y , OUT OF ITALIAN . COULD he 154 GARTH'S POEM S.
... convey ; The plough - fhare can furround , the labour of a day . In deathless records thou shalt stand inroll'd , And Rome's rich posts shall shine with horns of gold . A SO A SOLILOQU Y , OUT OF ITALIAN . COULD he 154 GARTH'S POEM S.
Page 168
... stand * to the fcandal , and I will have the benefit . " Yet this is the prefent cafe , notwithstanding there are above threefcore faults of this nature ; verses tranfpofed , fome added , others altered , or rather that should have been ...
... stand * to the fcandal , and I will have the benefit . " Yet this is the prefent cafe , notwithstanding there are above threefcore faults of this nature ; verses tranfpofed , fome added , others altered , or rather that should have been ...
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