The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... fear , Sly to the bed with filent steps I go , Attempt his finger , or attack his toe , And fix indented wounds with dextrous skill , Sleeping he feels , and only seems to feel . Yet have we foes which direful dangers caufe , Grim owls ...
... fear , Sly to the bed with filent steps I go , Attempt his finger , or attack his toe , And fix indented wounds with dextrous skill , Sleeping he feels , and only seems to feel . Yet have we foes which direful dangers caufe , Grim owls ...
Page 40
... fears ; He fighs , and , chill'd with danger , longs for fhore : His tail extended forms a fruitless oar , Half drench'd in liquid death his prayers he fpake , And thus bemoan'd him from the dreadful lake : So pafs'd Europa through the ...
... fears ; He fighs , and , chill'd with danger , longs for fhore : His tail extended forms a fruitless oar , Half drench'd in liquid death his prayers he fpake , And thus bemoan'd him from the dreadful lake : So pafs'd Europa through the ...
Page 53
... fear pursuing fear , And mad confufion , through their hoft appear : O'er the wild waste with headlong flight they go , Or creep conceal'd in vaulted holes below . But down Olympus to the weftern feas Far - fhooting Phoebus drove with ...
... fear pursuing fear , And mad confufion , through their hoft appear : O'er the wild waste with headlong flight they go , Or creep conceal'd in vaulted holes below . But down Olympus to the weftern feas Far - fhooting Phoebus drove with ...
Page 77
... fears am I ! They view me like the last of things ; They make , and then they draw , my ftrings . Fools ! if you lefs provok'd your . fears , No more my spectre - form appears . Death's but a path that must be trod , If man would ever ...
... fears am I ! They view me like the last of things ; They make , and then they draw , my ftrings . Fools ! if you lefs provok'd your . fears , No more my spectre - form appears . Death's but a path that must be trod , If man would ever ...
Page 83
... fear ; So feem'd the Sire ; when far upon the road , The fhining spoil his wiley partner show'd . 8 He ftop'd with filence , walk'd with trembling heart , And much he wish'd , but durft not ask to part : Murmuring he lifts his eyes ...
... fear ; So feem'd the Sire ; when far upon the road , The fhining spoil his wiley partner show'd . 8 He ftop'd with filence , walk'd with trembling heart , And much he wish'd , but durft not ask to part : Murmuring he lifts his eyes ...
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