The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11E. Cox, 1779 - 212 pages |
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Page 97
... young bride In Hymen's fetters newly ty'd , Left thou detain by stronger charms Th ' expected husband from her arms . HORACE AND LYDIA , BOOK III . O DE IX . WHILST HORACE . HILST I was welcome to your heart , In which no happier youth ...
... young bride In Hymen's fetters newly ty'd , Left thou detain by stronger charms Th ' expected husband from her arms . HORACE AND LYDIA , BOOK III . O DE IX . WHILST HORACE . HILST I was welcome to your heart , In which no happier youth ...
Page 100
... young lambs when the fierce wolf they spy . " I well remember the firft fatal day " That made my heart your beauty's easy prey , " ' Twas when the flood you , with my mother , left , " Of all its brightness , all its pride , bereft ...
... young lambs when the fierce wolf they spy . " I well remember the firft fatal day " That made my heart your beauty's easy prey , " ' Twas when the flood you , with my mother , left , " Of all its brightness , all its pride , bereft ...
Page 103
... young lambs with new - pluck'd boughs you fed , " And watch'd your flock , would you not seem more wife ; " Milk what is next , pursue not that which flies . 66 Perhaps you may , fince this proves fo unkind , " Another fairer Galatea ...
... young lambs with new - pluck'd boughs you fed , " And watch'd your flock , would you not seem more wife ; " Milk what is next , pursue not that which flies . 66 Perhaps you may , fince this proves fo unkind , " Another fairer Galatea ...
Page 108
... young , how good , how beautiful the fell . Oh ! fhe was all for which fond mothers pray , Bleffing their babes when first they see the day . Beauty and the were one , for in her face Sat fweetness temper'd with majestic grace ; Such ...
... young , how good , how beautiful the fell . Oh ! fhe was all for which fond mothers pray , Bleffing their babes when first they see the day . Beauty and the were one , for in her face Sat fweetness temper'd with majestic grace ; Such ...
Page 129
... young Tityrus will tend the flock . MOPSUS . Yes , I'll begin , and the fad fong repeat , That on the beech's bark I lately writ , And fet to sweeteft notes ; yes , I'll begin , And after that , bid you , Amyntas , fing . MENAL CAS . As ...
... young Tityrus will tend the flock . MOPSUS . Yes , I'll begin , and the fad fong repeat , That on the beech's bark I lately writ , And fet to sweeteft notes ; yes , I'll begin , And after that , bid you , Amyntas , fing . MENAL CAS . As ...
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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