The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... Fair ! The days of whining , and of wild intrigues , Commenc'd , or finish'd , with the breach of leagues ; The mean defigns of well - diffembled love ; The fordid matches never join'd above ; Abroad Abroad the labour , and at home the ...
... Fair ! The days of whining , and of wild intrigues , Commenc'd , or finish'd , with the breach of leagues ; The mean defigns of well - diffembled love ; The fordid matches never join'd above ; Abroad Abroad the labour , and at home the ...
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... fair ; Difdain for paffion , paffion in defpair- Thefe , and a thoufand yet unnam'd , we find ; Ah fear the thoufand yet unnai'd behind ! Thus on Parnaffus tuneful Heliod fung , The mountain echoed , and the valley rung , The facred ...
... fair ; Difdain for paffion , paffion in defpair- Thefe , and a thoufand yet unnam'd , we find ; Ah fear the thoufand yet unnai'd behind ! Thus on Parnaffus tuneful Heliod fung , The mountain echoed , and the valley rung , The facred ...
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... Fair . " Unlov'd , unloving , ' t was his fate to bleed ; " Without his quiver , Cupid caus'd the deed : " He judg'd this turn of malice justly due , " And Hefiod dy'd for joys he never knew . " SONG . G. SON WHEN thy beauty appears In ...
... Fair . " Unlov'd , unloving , ' t was his fate to bleed ; " Without his quiver , Cupid caus'd the deed : " He judg'd this turn of malice justly due , " And Hefiod dy'd for joys he never knew . " SONG . G. SON WHEN thy beauty appears In ...
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... Saw two , the beauties of the plain , Who both his heart fubdue : Gay Cælia's eyes were dazzling fair , Sabina's easy shape and air With fofter magic drew . He He haunts the stream , he haunts the grove , 14 PARNELL'S POEM S.
... Saw two , the beauties of the plain , Who both his heart fubdue : Gay Cælia's eyes were dazzling fair , Sabina's easy shape and air With fofter magic drew . He He haunts the stream , he haunts the grove , 14 PARNELL'S POEM S.
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... fair I love is kind , I cannot wish it lefs . ANACREONTI C. WHEN fpring came on with fresh delight , To cheer the foul , and charm the fight , While eafy breezes , softer rain , And warmer funs , falute the plain ; ' Twas ' T was then ...
... fair I love is kind , I cannot wish it lefs . ANACREONTI C. WHEN fpring came on with fresh delight , To cheer the foul , and charm the fight , While eafy breezes , softer rain , And warmer funs , falute the plain ; ' Twas ' T was then ...
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