The Works of the English Poets, Volume 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 pages |
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Page 41
... earth deplore , " Fair Daphne's dead , and Love is now no more ! " ' Tis done , and nature's various charms decay : See gloomy clouds obfcure the chearful day ! Now hung with pearls the dropping trees appear , Their faded honours ...
... earth deplore , " Fair Daphne's dead , and Love is now no more ! " ' Tis done , and nature's various charms decay : See gloomy clouds obfcure the chearful day ! Now hung with pearls the dropping trees appear , Their faded honours ...
Page 47
... reliques of " our crimes remain , fhall be wiped away , and free the " world from perpetual fears . He fhall govern the earth " in peace , with the virtues of his Father . " ISAIAH , * From Jeffe's root behold a branch arise , Whofe [ 47 ]
... reliques of " our crimes remain , fhall be wiped away , and free the " world from perpetual fears . He fhall govern the earth " in peace , with the virtues of his Father . " ISAIAH , * From Jeffe's root behold a branch arise , Whofe [ 47 ]
Page 49
... earth , without being " tilled , produce her early offerings ; winding ivy , mix- ed with Baccar , and Colocaffia with fmiling Acan- " thus . Thy cradle fhall pour forth pleasing flowers " about thee . " 66 " " ISAIAH , Ch . xxxi . ver ...
... earth , without being " tilled , produce her early offerings ; winding ivy , mix- ed with Baccar , and Colocaffia with fmiling Acan- " thus . Thy cradle fhall pour forth pleasing flowers " about thee . " 66 " " ISAIAH , Ch . xxxi . ver ...
Page 50
... earth receives him from the bending skies ! Sink down ; ye mountains ; and ye vallies , rife ; With heads declin'd , ye cedars , homage pay ; Be smooth , ye rocks ; ye rapid floods , give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards ...
... earth receives him from the bending skies ! Sink down ; ye mountains ; and ye vallies , rife ; With heads declin'd , ye cedars , homage pay ; Be smooth , ye rocks ; ye rapid floods , give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards ...
Page 57
... earth and water seem to strive again ; Not Chaos - like together crush'd and bruis'd , But , as the world , harmoniously confus'd ; Where order in variety we see , And where , though all things differ , all agree . Here waving groves a ...
... earth and water seem to strive again ; Not Chaos - like together crush'd and bruis'd , But , as the world , harmoniously confus'd ; Where order in variety we see , And where , though all things differ , all agree . Here waving groves a ...
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