The Works of the English Poets, Volume 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 pages |
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... heaven its sparkling portals wide display , And break upon thee in a flood of day ! IMITATIONS . 85 90 95 No Ver . 85. Rife , crown'd with light , imperial Salem , rife ! ] The thoughts of Ifaiah , which compofe the latter part of the ...
... heaven its sparkling portals wide display , And break upon thee in a flood of day ! IMITATIONS . 85 90 95 No Ver . 85. Rife , crown'd with light , imperial Salem , rife ! ] The thoughts of Ifaiah , which compofe the latter part of the ...
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... heaven with more than mortal eyes , Bids his free foul expatiate in the skies , Amid her kindred stars familiar roam , 255 Survey the region , and confess her home ! Such was the life great Scipio once admir'd , Thus Atticus , and ...
... heaven with more than mortal eyes , Bids his free foul expatiate in the skies , Amid her kindred stars familiar roam , 255 Survey the region , and confess her home ! Such was the life great Scipio once admir'd , Thus Atticus , and ...
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... Heavens , what new wounds ! and how her old have bled ! She faw her fons with purple deaths expire , Her facred domes ... heaven's glowing concave fhone , Fictitious ftars , and glories not her own . He His tresses drop'd with dews , and ...
... Heavens , what new wounds ! and how her old have bled ! She faw her fons with purple deaths expire , Her facred domes ... heaven's glowing concave fhone , Fictitious ftars , and glories not her own . He His tresses drop'd with dews , and ...
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... heaven itself the feven - fold Nilus flows , And harvests on a hundred realms bestows ; These now no more fhall be the Muse's themes , Loft in my fame , as in the fea their streams . Let Volga's banks with iron squadróns shine , And ...
... heaven itself the feven - fold Nilus flows , And harvests on a hundred realms bestows ; These now no more fhall be the Muse's themes , Loft in my fame , as in the fea their streams . Let Volga's banks with iron squadróns shine , And ...
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... heaven to hear . Of Orpheus now no more let Poets tell , To bright Cecilia greater power is given : His numbers rais'd a fhade from hell , Her's lift the foul to heaven . VOL . I. G 125 130 TWO TWO CHORUS ES то THE TRAGEDY OF BRUTUS ...
... heaven to hear . Of Orpheus now no more let Poets tell , To bright Cecilia greater power is given : His numbers rais'd a fhade from hell , Her's lift the foul to heaven . VOL . I. G 125 130 TWO TWO CHORUS ES то THE TRAGEDY OF BRUTUS ...
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