The Works of the English Poets, Volume 20J. Nichols, 1779 - 432 pages |
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Page 75
... grace Smiles in his eyes , and flatters in his face . If he was near , compaffion he'd create , Or elfe lament his wretched parent's fate . Thine is the glory , and the field is thine ; To thee the lov'd Dispensary I refign . 315 320 ...
... grace Smiles in his eyes , and flatters in his face . If he was near , compaffion he'd create , Or elfe lament his wretched parent's fate . Thine is the glory , and the field is thine ; To thee the lov'd Dispensary I refign . 315 320 ...
Page 80
... grace , Youth and a blooming luftre in its face , To th ' arms of thofe more yielding metals flies , And in the folds of their embraces lies . So close they cling , fo ftubbornly retire ; Their love's more violent than the chemift's ...
... grace , Youth and a blooming luftre in its face , To th ' arms of thofe more yielding metals flies , And in the folds of their embraces lies . So close they cling , fo ftubbornly retire ; Their love's more violent than the chemift's ...
Page 85
... grace unfung , the waves conceal . The Delegate obferves , with wondering eyes , Ambrofial dews defcend , and incense rise ; Then haftens onward to the penfive grove , The filent manfion of difaftrous love . Here Jealoufy with jaundic'd ...
... grace unfung , the waves conceal . The Delegate obferves , with wondering eyes , Ambrofial dews defcend , and incense rise ; Then haftens onward to the penfive grove , The filent manfion of difaftrous love . Here Jealoufy with jaundic'd ...
Page 99
... grace . His fire , green Faunus , guardian of the wood ; His mother , a fwift Naiad of the flood . 190 200 205 219 Her filver urn fupply'd the neighbouring streams , A darling daughter of the bounteous Thames . Not lovelier feem'd ...
... grace . His fire , green Faunus , guardian of the wood ; His mother , a fwift Naiad of the flood . 190 200 205 219 Her filver urn fupply'd the neighbouring streams , A darling daughter of the bounteous Thames . Not lovelier feem'd ...
Page 100
... grace ; 225 Too cheap the quarry feem'd , too fhort the chace : For , though poffeffion be th ' undoubted view , To feize is far lefs pleasure than pursue . Thofe nymphs , that yield too soon , their charms impair , And prove at laft ...
... grace ; 225 Too cheap the quarry feem'd , too fhort the chace : For , though poffeffion be th ' undoubted view , To feize is far lefs pleasure than pursue . Thofe nymphs , that yield too soon , their charms impair , And prove at laft ...
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