The Works of the English Poets, Volume 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 pages |
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Page 34
... flowers fhall rife , 75 And all things flourish where you turn your eyes . Oh ! how I long with you to país my days , Invoke the Muses , and refound your praise ! Your praise the birds shall chant in every grove , And winds fhall waft ...
... flowers fhall rife , 75 And all things flourish where you turn your eyes . Oh ! how I long with you to país my days , Invoke the Muses , and refound your praise ! Your praise the birds shall chant in every grove , And winds fhall waft ...
Page 37
... flower , and perifh all , but she . What have I faid ? where'er my Delia flies , Let spring attend , and fudden flowers arise ! Let opening rofes knotted oaks adorn , And liquid amber drop from every thorn . 35 Go , gentle gales , and ...
... flower , and perifh all , but she . What have I faid ? where'er my Delia flies , Let spring attend , and fudden flowers arise ! Let opening rofes knotted oaks adorn , And liquid amber drop from every thorn . 35 Go , gentle gales , and ...
Page 42
... flowers arise ; No rich perfumes refresh the fruitful field , Nor fragrant herbs their native incense yield . The balmy Zephyrs , filent fince her death , Lament the ceafing of a sweeter breath ; 45 50 Th ' industrious bees neglect ...
... flowers arise ; No rich perfumes refresh the fruitful field , Nor fragrant herbs their native incense yield . The balmy Zephyrs , filent fince her death , Lament the ceafing of a sweeter breath ; 45 50 Th ' industrious bees neglect ...
Page 43
... flowers , Behold us kindly , who your name implore , Daphne , our Goddess , and our grief no more ! LYCIDAS . How all things liften , while thy Mufe complains ! Such filence waits on Philomela's strains , 75 80 In some still evening ...
... flowers , Behold us kindly , who your name implore , Daphne , our Goddess , and our grief no more ! LYCIDAS . How all things liften , while thy Mufe complains ! Such filence waits on Philomela's strains , 75 80 In some still evening ...
Page 48
... flower with fragrance fills the fkies : Th ' thereal fpirit o'er its leaves fhall move , And on its top defcends the mystic Dove . Yet Heavens ! from high the dewy nectar pour , And in foft filence shed the kindly shower ! The fick and ...
... flower with fragrance fills the fkies : Th ' thereal fpirit o'er its leaves fhall move , And on its top defcends the mystic Dove . Yet Heavens ! from high the dewy nectar pour , And in foft filence shed the kindly shower ! The fick and ...
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