The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... with both hands a monftrous mafs of mud , The cloud obscene o'er all the hero flies , Dishonours his brown face , and blots his eyes . E Enrag'd , Enrag'd , and wildly fputtering , from the shore A BATTLE OF THE FROGS , & c . 49.
... with both hands a monftrous mafs of mud , The cloud obscene o'er all the hero flies , Dishonours his brown face , and blots his eyes . E Enrag'd , Enrag'd , and wildly fputtering , from the shore A BATTLE OF THE FROGS , & c . 49.
Page 52
... cloud - compeller nods , Deep - lengthening thunders run from pole to pole , Olympus trembles as the thunders roll . Then fwift he whirls the brandish'd bolt around , And headlong darts it at the distant ground ; The bolt difcharg'd ...
... cloud - compeller nods , Deep - lengthening thunders run from pole to pole , Olympus trembles as the thunders roll . Then fwift he whirls the brandish'd bolt around , And headlong darts it at the distant ground ; The bolt difcharg'd ...
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... clouds of forrow fly : For her I mow my walks , I plat my bowers , Clip my low hedges , and fupport my flowers ; To welcome her , this fummer - feat I dreft , And here I court her when she comes to reft ; When the from exercife to ...
... clouds of forrow fly : For her I mow my walks , I plat my bowers , Clip my low hedges , and fupport my flowers ; To welcome her , this fummer - feat I dreft , And here I court her when she comes to reft ; When the from exercife to ...
Page 83
... clouds ; A found in air prefag'd approaching rain , And beafts to covert fcud across the plain . Warn'd by the figns , the wandering pair retreat , To feek for fhelter at a neighbouring feat . G 2 ' Twas ' Twas built with turrets , on a ...
... clouds ; A found in air prefag'd approaching rain , And beafts to covert fcud across the plain . Warn'd by the figns , the wandering pair retreat , To feek for fhelter at a neighbouring feat . G 2 ' Twas ' Twas built with turrets , on a ...
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... clouds in airy tumult fly ; The fun emerging opes an - azure sky ; A frefher green the smelling leaves display , And , glittering as they tremble , chear the day : The weather courts them from the poor retreat , And the glad mafter ...
... clouds in airy tumult fly ; The fun emerging opes an - azure sky ; A frefher green the smelling leaves display , And , glittering as they tremble , chear the day : The weather courts them from the poor retreat , And the glad mafter ...
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