The Works of the English Poets, Volume 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 pages |
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... bright than noon , yet fresh as early day ; E'en fpring displeases , when the fhines not here ; But , blefs'd with her , ' tis fpring throughout the year . STREPHON . Say , Daphnis , fay , in what glad foil appears , A wondrous Tree ...
... bright than noon , yet fresh as early day ; E'en fpring displeases , when the fhines not here ; But , blefs'd with her , ' tis fpring throughout the year . STREPHON . Say , Daphnis , fay , in what glad foil appears , A wondrous Tree ...
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... bright Venus with Adonis stray'd , And chafte Diana haunts the forest shade . 35 40 45 50 55 60 Come , lovely nymph , and blefs the filent hours , When fwains from fheering feek their nightly bowers ; VOL . I. D When When weary reapers ...
... bright Venus with Adonis stray'd , And chafte Diana haunts the forest shade . 35 40 45 50 55 60 Come , lovely nymph , and blefs the filent hours , When fwains from fheering feek their nightly bowers ; VOL . I. D When When weary reapers ...
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... bright , And fleecy clouds were streak'd with purple light ; When tuneful Hylas , with melodicus moan , 15 Taught rocks to weep , and made the mountains groan . Go , gentle gales , and bear my fighs away ! To Delia's ear the tender ...
... bright , And fleecy clouds were streak'd with purple light ; When tuneful Hylas , with melodicus moan , 15 Taught rocks to weep , and made the mountains groan . Go , gentle gales , and bear my fighs away ! To Delia's ear the tender ...
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... bright Arcturus glads the teeming grain , Now golden fruits on loaded branches shine , And grateful clusters fwell with floods of wine ; Now blushing berries paint the yellow grove ; Juft gods ! fhall all things yield returns but love ...
... bright Arcturus glads the teeming grain , Now golden fruits on loaded branches shine , And grateful clusters fwell with floods of wine ; Now blushing berries paint the yellow grove ; Juft gods ! fhall all things yield returns but love ...
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... bright goddefs , oft a lamb fhall bleed , If teeming ewes increase my fleecy breed . While plants their shade , or flowers their odours give , Thy name , thy honour , and thy praise , shall live ! THYRSIS . But fee , Orion sheds ...
... bright goddefs , oft a lamb fhall bleed , If teeming ewes increase my fleecy breed . While plants their shade , or flowers their odours give , Thy name , thy honour , and thy praise , shall live ! THYRSIS . But fee , Orion sheds ...
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