The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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Page 46
... flow ) Adorn the conqueft of a meaner foe . Some daring Mouse may meet the wondrous odds , Though Gods oppofe , and brave the wounded Gods . O'er gilded clouds reclin'd , the danger view , And be the wars of mortal fcenes for you . So ...
... flow ) Adorn the conqueft of a meaner foe . Some daring Mouse may meet the wondrous odds , Though Gods oppofe , and brave the wounded Gods . O'er gilded clouds reclin'd , the danger view , And be the wars of mortal fcenes for you . So ...
Page 48
... flow the breathlefs carcafs floats along . Lymnifius good Tyroglyphus affails , Prince of the Mice that haunt the flowery vales , Loft to the milky fares and rural seat , He came to perish on the bank of fate . The dread Pternoglyphus ...
... flow the breathlefs carcafs floats along . Lymnifius good Tyroglyphus affails , Prince of the Mice that haunt the flowery vales , Loft to the milky fares and rural seat , He came to perish on the bank of fate . The dread Pternoglyphus ...
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... flow behind , Opprefs'd with loads of pain . My ignorance could once beguile , And fancy'd joys inspire ; My errors cherish'd Hope to smile On newly - born defire . But now experience fhews , the bliss For which I fondly fought Not ...
... flow behind , Opprefs'd with loads of pain . My ignorance could once beguile , And fancy'd joys inspire ; My errors cherish'd Hope to smile On newly - born defire . But now experience fhews , the bliss For which I fondly fought Not ...
Page 76
... flow , and wan , and wrap'd with shrouds , They rife in vifionary crouds , And all with fober accent cry , Think , mortal , what it is to die . Now Now from yon black and funeral yew , That bathes 76 PARNELL'S POEMS .
... flow , and wan , and wrap'd with shrouds , They rife in vifionary crouds , And all with fober accent cry , Think , mortal , what it is to die . Now Now from yon black and funeral yew , That bathes 76 PARNELL'S POEMS .
Page 79
... , Know God - and bring thy heart to know The joys which from religion flow : Then every grace fhall prove its guest , And I'll be there to crown the rest . Oh ! Oh ! by yonder moffy feat , In my hours HYMN TO CONTENTMENT . 79.
... , Know God - and bring thy heart to know The joys which from religion flow : Then every grace fhall prove its guest , And I'll be there to crown the rest . Oh ! Oh ! by yonder moffy feat , In my hours HYMN TO CONTENTMENT . 79.
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