The Works of the English Poets, Volume 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 pages |
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Page 80
... round her , Yet mufic and love were victorious . VI . But foon , too foon the lover turns his eyes : Again the falls , again fhe dies , fhe dies ! How wilt thou now the fatal fifters move ? No crime was thine , if ' tis no crime to love ...
... round her , Yet mufic and love were victorious . VI . But foon , too foon the lover turns his eyes : Again the falls , again fhe dies , fhe dies ! How wilt thou now the fatal fifters move ? No crime was thine , if ' tis no crime to love ...
Page 105
... round the fame unvary'd chimes , With fure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er you find " the cooling western breeze , " 350 In the next line it " whispers through the trees : If cryftal ftreams " with pleasing murmurs creep ...
... round the fame unvary'd chimes , With fure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er you find " the cooling western breeze , " 350 In the next line it " whispers through the trees : If cryftal ftreams " with pleasing murmurs creep ...
Page 128
... round thee fly , The light Militia of the lower sky : Ver . 19 . VARIATION . 40 Thefe , Belinda ftill , & c . ] All the verfes from hence to the end of this Canto were added afterwards . These , though unseen , are ever on the wing 128 ...
... round thee fly , The light Militia of the lower sky : Ver . 19 . VARIATION . 40 Thefe , Belinda ftill , & c . ] All the verfes from hence to the end of this Canto were added afterwards . These , though unseen , are ever on the wing 128 ...
Page 129
... round the Ring . Think what an equipage thou hast in air , And view with fcorn two Pages and a Chair . As now your own , our beings were of old , And once inclos'd in Woman's beauteous mould ; Thence , by a soft tranfition , we repair ...
... round the Ring . Think what an equipage thou hast in air , And view with fcorn two Pages and a Chair . As now your own , our beings were of old , And once inclos'd in Woman's beauteous mould ; Thence , by a soft tranfition , we repair ...
Page 134
... round the fails repair : Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe , That feem'd but Zephyrs to the train beneath . Some to the fun their infect wings unfold , Waft on the breeze , or fink in clouds of gold ; Transparent forms , too ...
... round the fails repair : Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe , That feem'd but Zephyrs to the train beneath . Some to the fun their infect wings unfold , Waft on the breeze , or fink in clouds of gold ; Transparent forms , too ...
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