The Works of the English Poets, Volume 1H. Hughs, 1779 - 407 pages |
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Page 52
... Such will the creatures ' wild diftraction be , When , at the final doom , Nature and Time shall both be flain , Shall ftruggle with Death's pangs in vain , And the whole world their funeral pile become . The wide - ftretch'd fcroll of ...
... Such will the creatures ' wild diftraction be , When , at the final doom , Nature and Time shall both be flain , Shall ftruggle with Death's pangs in vain , And the whole world their funeral pile become . The wide - ftretch'd fcroll of ...
Page 59
... Such as the magic - gods could neither make nor find . The wretched fhameful Foe allow'd no reft Either to man or beast . Not Pharaoh from th ' unquiet plague could be , With all his change of raiments , free ; The devils themselves ...
... Such as the magic - gods could neither make nor find . The wretched fhameful Foe allow'd no reft Either to man or beast . Not Pharaoh from th ' unquiet plague could be , With all his change of raiments , free ; The devils themselves ...
Page 62
... Such as ne'er winter yet brought forth , From all her stormy magazines of the north . It all the beasts and men abroad did slay , O'er the defaced corpfe , like monuments , lay ; The houses and strong - body'd trees it broke , Nor afk'd ...
... Such as ne'er winter yet brought forth , From all her stormy magazines of the north . It all the beasts and men abroad did slay , O'er the defaced corpfe , like monuments , lay ; The houses and strong - body'd trees it broke , Nor afk'd ...
Page 63
... Such as the fun's whole force could not oppose : They with a folid cloud All heaven's eclipsed face did shroud ; Seem'd , with large wings fpread o'er the fea and earth , To brood up a new Chaos's deformed birth . And every lamp , and ...
... Such as the fun's whole force could not oppose : They with a folid cloud All heaven's eclipsed face did shroud ; Seem'd , with large wings fpread o'er the fea and earth , To brood up a new Chaos's deformed birth . And every lamp , and ...
Page 80
... Such lasting benefits as may justly claim " A fceptre as eternal as thy fame ? 280 " Poor prince ! whom madmen , priests , and boys , invade ; " By thine own flesh , thy ungrateful fon , betray'd ! " Unnatural fool ! who can thus ...
... Such lasting benefits as may justly claim " A fceptre as eternal as thy fame ? 280 " Poor prince ! whom madmen , priests , and boys , invade ; " By thine own flesh , thy ungrateful fon , betray'd ! " Unnatural fool ! who can thus ...
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