The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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... full purity of health and mind Kept up the noble virtues of their kind . * Where St. George's Feaft is kept . + Edw . III .. The Black Prince . 370 Had not falfe fenates to those ills difpos'd Which long 6 Had 16 POEMS . OTWAY'S.
... full purity of health and mind Kept up the noble virtues of their kind . * Where St. George's Feaft is kept . + Edw . III .. The Black Prince . 370 Had not falfe fenates to those ills difpos'd Which long 6 Had 16 POEMS . OTWAY'S.
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... virtue's , and his mercy's heir . Great James , who to his throne does now fucceed , And charg'd him tenderly his flocks to feed ; To guide them too , too apt to run aftray , And keep the foxes and the wolves away . Here , painter , if ...
... virtue's , and his mercy's heir . Great James , who to his throne does now fucceed , And charg'd him tenderly his flocks to feed ; To guide them too , too apt to run aftray , And keep the foxes and the wolves away . Here , painter , if ...
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... employ'd , Who in return would have his rights destroy'd : But heaven fuch injur'd merit did regard ( As heaven in time true virtue will reward ) ; 575 I So to a throne by Providence he rofe , C 4 Sa WINDSOR CASTLE.` 23.
... employ'd , Who in return would have his rights destroy'd : But heaven fuch injur'd merit did regard ( As heaven in time true virtue will reward ) ; 575 I So to a throne by Providence he rofe , C 4 Sa WINDSOR CASTLE.` 23.
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... virtue juftice , than to flatter any other man . If I have ventured at a hint of the prefent fufferings of that great prince mentioned in the latter end of this paper , with favour from your lordship I hope to add a fecond part , and do ...
... virtue juftice , than to flatter any other man . If I have ventured at a hint of the prefent fufferings of that great prince mentioned in the latter end of this paper , with favour from your lordship I hope to add a fecond part , and do ...
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... virtue ' twas allay'd , And like a mighty conqueror he obey'd . XX . It was a dark and gloomy day , Sad as the bufinefs , fullen too , As proud men , when in vain they woo , Or foldiers cheated of their pay . The Court , where pleasures ...
... virtue ' twas allay'd , And like a mighty conqueror he obey'd . XX . It was a dark and gloomy day , Sad as the bufinefs , fullen too , As proud men , when in vain they woo , Or foldiers cheated of their pay . The Court , where pleasures ...
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