The Works of the English Poets, Volume 1H. Hughs, 1779 - 407 pages |
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Page 60
... just hands the fad composure make , And over all the land did the full vial fhake . Thirft , giddinefs , faintnefs , and putrid heats , And pining pains , and fhivering fweats , On all the cattle , all the beafts , did fall ; With ...
... just hands the fad composure make , And over all the land did the full vial fhake . Thirft , giddinefs , faintnefs , and putrid heats , And pining pains , and fhivering fweats , On all the cattle , all the beafts , did fall ; With ...
Page 79
... Just like his ftatue , which beftrid Saul's gate , And seem'd to guard the race it did create . " 235 249 250 In this known form the ' approach'd the tyrant's fide ; And thus her words the facred form bely'd : " Arife , loft king of ...
... Just like his ftatue , which beftrid Saul's gate , And seem'd to guard the race it did create . " 235 249 250 In this known form the ' approach'd the tyrant's fide ; And thus her words the facred form bely'd : " Arife , loft king of ...
Page 82
... just Heaven ! ( by which this truth I swear ) " If I that feer , my fon , or self , do spare . " No , gentle ghoft ! return to thy ftill home ; " Thither , this day , mine and thy foe fhall come . 340 " If that curst object longer vex ...
... just Heaven ! ( by which this truth I swear ) " If I that feer , my fon , or self , do spare . " No , gentle ghoft ! return to thy ftill home ; " Thither , this day , mine and thy foe fhall come . 340 " If that curst object longer vex ...
Page 84
... just , and its own master flay ; " He whom thou hat'ft , on thy lov'd throne shall fit , 405 And expiate the difgrace thou dost to it . " Hafte then ; tell David what his king has sworn , " Tell him whofe blood muft paint this rifing ...
... just , and its own master flay ; " He whom thou hat'ft , on thy lov'd throne shall fit , 405 And expiate the difgrace thou dost to it . " Hafte then ; tell David what his king has sworn , " Tell him whofe blood muft paint this rifing ...
Page 86
... just marches verse and music make ; Such was God's poem , this world's new essay ; So wild and rude in its first draught it lay ; Th ' ungovern'd parts no correfpondence knew , An artless war from thwarting motions grew ; Till they to ...
... just marches verse and music make ; Such was God's poem , this world's new essay ; So wild and rude in its first draught it lay ; Th ' ungovern'd parts no correfpondence knew , An artless war from thwarting motions grew ; Till they to ...
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