The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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Page 18
... beneath yon spreading ash , Hung o'er the fteep ; whence , borne on liquid wing , The founding culver shoots ; or where the hawk , 450 High , in the beetling cliff , his aëry builds . There let the claffic page thy fancy lead Through ...
... beneath yon spreading ash , Hung o'er the fteep ; whence , borne on liquid wing , The founding culver shoots ; or where the hawk , 450 High , in the beetling cliff , his aëry builds . There let the claffic page thy fancy lead Through ...
Page 19
... beneath the pleafing task , Ah , what shall language do ? ah , where find words Ting'd with fo many colours ; and whofe power , To life approaching , may perfume my lays With that fine oil , thofe aromatic gales , That inexhaustive flow ...
... beneath the pleafing task , Ah , what shall language do ? ah , where find words Ting'd with fo many colours ; and whofe power , To life approaching , may perfume my lays With that fine oil , thofe aromatic gales , That inexhaustive flow ...
Page 34
... beneath the fhade Of folemn oaks , that tuft the fwelling mounts Thrown graceful round by Nature's careless hand , And penfive liften to the various voice Of rural peace : the herds , the flocks , the birds , The hollow - whifpering ...
... beneath the fhade Of folemn oaks , that tuft the fwelling mounts Thrown graceful round by Nature's careless hand , And penfive liften to the various voice Of rural peace : the herds , the flocks , the birds , The hollow - whifpering ...
Page 36
... Beneath whose beauteous beams , belying heaven , Lurk fearchlefs cunning , cruelty , and death : And still falfe - warbling in his cheated ear , Her fyren voice , enchanting , draws him on To guileful fhores , and meads of fatal joy ...
... Beneath whose beauteous beams , belying heaven , Lurk fearchlefs cunning , cruelty , and death : And still falfe - warbling in his cheated ear , Her fyren voice , enchanting , draws him on To guileful fhores , and meads of fatal joy ...
Page 38
... Beneath the trembling languish of her beam , With foften'd foul , and wooes the bird of eve To mingle woes with his : or while the world And all the fons of Care lie hufh'd in sleep , Affociates with the midnight fhadows drear ; And ...
... Beneath the trembling languish of her beam , With foften'd foul , and wooes the bird of eve To mingle woes with his : or while the world And all the fons of Care lie hufh'd in sleep , Affociates with the midnight fhadows drear ; And ...
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