The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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Page 97
... fires , thee the young bride In Hymen's fetters newly ty'd , Left thou detain by stronger charms Th ' expected husband from her arms . HORACE AND LYDIA , BOOK III . O DE IX . WHILST HORACE . HILST I was welcome to your heart , In which ...
... fires , thee the young bride In Hymen's fetters newly ty'd , Left thou detain by stronger charms Th ' expected husband from her arms . HORACE AND LYDIA , BOOK III . O DE IX . WHILST HORACE . HILST I was welcome to your heart , In which ...
Page 98
... fire With mutual flames of fierce defire ; For whom I twice would die , to fave His youth more precious from the grave . HORACE . What if our former loves return , And our first fires again fhould burn ; If Chloe's banish'd , to make ...
... fire With mutual flames of fierce defire ; For whom I twice would die , to fave His youth more precious from the grave . HORACE . What if our former loves return , And our first fires again fhould burn ; If Chloe's banish'd , to make ...
Page 99
... fire , His was no common flame , nor could he move In the old arts and beaten paths of love ; Nor flowers nor fruits fent to oblige the fair , Nor more to please curl'd his neglected hair ; His was all rage , all madnefs ; to his mind ...
... fire , His was no common flame , nor could he move In the old arts and beaten paths of love ; Nor flowers nor fruits fent to oblige the fair , Nor more to please curl'd his neglected hair ; His was all rage , all madnefs ; to his mind ...
Page 102
... fire defy the winter air , " Know I have mighty ftores of wood , and know 66 Perpetual fires on my bright hearth do glow . " My foul , my life itself fhould burn for thee , " And this one eye , as dear as life to me . " Why was not I ...
... fire defy the winter air , " Know I have mighty ftores of wood , and know 66 Perpetual fires on my bright hearth do glow . " My foul , my life itself fhould burn for thee , " And this one eye , as dear as life to me . " Why was not I ...
Page 103
... the Cyclops fan his raging fire , And footh'd with gentle verfe his fierce defire ; Thus pafs'd his hours with more delight and case , Than if the riches of the world were his . FLY TO CÆ LI A. " LY fwift , ye H 4 TO THE CYCLOP S. 103.
... the Cyclops fan his raging fire , And footh'd with gentle verfe his fierce defire ; Thus pafs'd his hours with more delight and case , Than if the riches of the world were his . FLY TO CÆ LI A. " LY fwift , ye H 4 TO THE CYCLOP S. 103.
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Acontius arms beauty beſt bleffings bleft breaſt Cæfar Cæfar's charms Cyclops Cydippe dæmon Daphnis defign defire delight dreft e'er eaſe Ev'n eyes facred fafe fair falfe fame fate fatire fear feem'd fhall fhame fhew fhining fhore fighs fince firft firſt flain flave fmile foft fome fong fools foul ftill fuch fure fwain grace grave he lies hand heart heaven herſelf himſelf Hippolytus honour juſt kind king laft laſt laurels lefs lov'd Lucretius mighty mind moft MOPSUS moſt Mufe Muſe muſt ne'er noble nymph o'er OVID paſt peace pleaſe pleaſure Poet praiſe pride rage rais'd raiſe reft rife riſe royal ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhould ſpeak ſpread ſtand ſtar ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtreams Tartuffe tell thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand triumph Twas twill verfe virtue Whilft whofe whoſe wonder