The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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Page 91
... move him hence , requir'd no common skill , But what is hard to a refolved will ? They found his public actions all confpire , Wifely apply'd , to favour their defire : But one they want their venom to fuggeft , And make it gently flide ...
... move him hence , requir'd no common skill , But what is hard to a refolved will ? They found his public actions all confpire , Wifely apply'd , to favour their defire : But one they want their venom to fuggeft , And make it gently flide ...
Page 95
... move : Achilles , once the fierce , the brave , Stoop'd to the beauties of a flave ; Tecmeffa's charms could overpower Ajax her lord and conqueror ; Great Agamemnon when fuccefs Did all his arms with conqueft bless ; When Hector's fall ...
... move : Achilles , once the fierce , the brave , Stoop'd to the beauties of a flave ; Tecmeffa's charms could overpower Ajax her lord and conqueror ; Great Agamemnon when fuccefs Did all his arms with conqueft bless ; When Hector's fall ...
Page 99
... move In the old arts and beaten paths of love ; Nor flowers nor fruits fent to oblige the fair , Nor more to please curl'd his neglected hair ; His was all rage , all madnefs ; to his mind No other cares their wonted entrance find . Oft ...
... move In the old arts and beaten paths of love ; Nor flowers nor fruits fent to oblige the fair , Nor more to please curl'd his neglected hair ; His was all rage , all madnefs ; to his mind No other cares their wonted entrance find . Oft ...
Page 104
... move ; So fwift when borne upon the wings of love ! Hardly three days , they tell me , yet are past ; Yet ' tis an age fince I beheld her laft . O , my aufpicious star , make haste to rise , To charm our hearts , and blefs our longing ...
... move ; So fwift when borne upon the wings of love ! Hardly three days , they tell me , yet are past ; Yet ' tis an age fince I beheld her laft . O , my aufpicious star , make haste to rise , To charm our hearts , and blefs our longing ...
Page 110
... move your feet , " Soft be her pillow , and her flumber sweet ! " THYR . See where they come , a mournful lovely train As ever wept on fair Arcadia's plain : Louifa , mournful far above the reft , In all the charms of beauteous forrow ...
... move your feet , " Soft be her pillow , and her flumber sweet ! " THYR . See where they come , a mournful lovely train As ever wept on fair Arcadia's plain : Louifa , mournful far above the reft , In all the charms of beauteous forrow ...
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Acontius arms beauty beſt bleffings bleft breaſt Cæfar Cæfar's charms Cyclops Cydippe dæmon Daphnis defign defire delight dreft e'er eaſe Ev'n eyes facred fafe fair falfe fame fate fatire fear feem'd fhall fhame fhew fhining fhore fighs fince firft firſt flain flave fmile foft fome fong fools foul ftill fuch fure fwain grace grave he lies hand heart heaven herſelf himſelf Hippolytus honour juſt kind king laft laſt laurels lefs lov'd Lucretius mighty mind moft MOPSUS moſt Mufe Muſe muſt ne'er noble nymph o'er OVID paſt peace pleaſe pleaſure Poet praiſe pride rage rais'd raiſe reft rife riſe royal ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhould ſpeak ſpread ſtand ſtar ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtreams Tartuffe tell thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand triumph Twas twill verfe virtue Whilft whofe whoſe wonder