The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... irradiate spires arife , With ftars . furrounded in ætherial skies , ( A folemn council call'd ) the brazen gates Unbar ; the Gods affume their golden feats ; The The fire fuperior leans , and points to show What 44 PARNELL'S POE M S.
... irradiate spires arife , With ftars . furrounded in ætherial skies , ( A folemn council call'd ) the brazen gates Unbar ; the Gods affume their golden feats ; The The fire fuperior leans , and points to show What 44 PARNELL'S POE M S.
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... fire , their rapid march reveals ! So the fierce Centaurs ravag'd o'er the dales ; And so confirm'd , the daring Titans rose , Heap'd hills on hills , and bid the Gods be foes . This feen , the power his facred vifage rears , He cafts a ...
... fire , their rapid march reveals ! So the fierce Centaurs ravag'd o'er the dales ; And so confirm'd , the daring Titans rose , Heap'd hills on hills , and bid the Gods be foes . This feen , the power his facred vifage rears , He cafts a ...
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... fire , and glory of his house , And more a Mars in combat than a Moufe : His action bold , robuft his ample frame , And Meridarpax his refounding name . The warrior , fingled from the fighting croud , Boafts the dire honours of his arms ...
... fire , and glory of his house , And more a Mars in combat than a Moufe : His action bold , robuft his ample frame , And Meridarpax his refounding name . The warrior , fingled from the fighting croud , Boafts the dire honours of his arms ...
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... fire ? O might thy genius in my bofom shine ! Thou should't not fail of numbers worthy thine , The brighteft ancients might at once agree To fing within my lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself would own thou doft excel In candid ...
... fire ? O might thy genius in my bofom shine ! Thou should't not fail of numbers worthy thine , The brighteft ancients might at once agree To fing within my lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself would own thou doft excel In candid ...
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... . ' Tis true , when beauty dawns with early fire , And hears the flattering tongues of foft defire , If not from virtue , from its gravest ways The If 164 PARNELL'S POEM S. And once, fince Envy 's dead before you ...
... . ' Tis true , when beauty dawns with early fire , And hears the flattering tongues of foft defire , If not from virtue , from its gravest ways The If 164 PARNELL'S POEM S. And once, fince Envy 's dead before you ...
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