Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... shore ; She faw thee climb the banks , but try'd in vain To trace her Hero through the dusty plain , When through the thick embattel'd lines he broke , Now plung'd amidit the foes , now loft in clouds of smoke . O that fome Muse ...
... shore ; She faw thee climb the banks , but try'd in vain To trace her Hero through the dusty plain , When through the thick embattel'd lines he broke , Now plung'd amidit the foes , now loft in clouds of smoke . O that fome Muse ...
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... And strikes a terror through the haughty Eaft ; Algiers and Tunis from their fultry shore With horror hear the British engines roar , Fain from the neighb'ring dangers wou'd they run , And Fain POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 13.
... And strikes a terror through the haughty Eaft ; Algiers and Tunis from their fultry shore With horror hear the British engines roar , Fain from the neighb'ring dangers wou'd they run , And Fain POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 13.
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... shore ? Who can describe the scatter'd victory , And draw the reader on from fea to fea ? Elfe who cou'd Ormond's God - like acts refuse , Ormond the theme of ev'ry Oxford Muse ? Fain wou'd I here his mighty worth proclaim , Attend him ...
... shore ? Who can describe the scatter'd victory , And draw the reader on from fea to fea ? Elfe who cou'd Ormond's God - like acts refuse , Ormond the theme of ev'ry Oxford Muse ? Fain wou'd I here his mighty worth proclaim , Attend him ...
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... ' em , and urge their fhady growth . And here , perhaps , were not I giving o'er , And striking fail , and making to the shore , I'd fhew what art the gardner's toils require , Why I'd 26 POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS .
... ' em , and urge their fhady growth . And here , perhaps , were not I giving o'er , And striking fail , and making to the shore , I'd fhew what art the gardner's toils require , Why I'd 26 POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS .
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... shore ; Nor daffadils , that late from earth's flow womb Unrumple their fwoln buds , and fhow their yellow bloom . For once I faw in the Tarentine vale , Where flow Galefus drencht the wafhy foil , An old Corician yeoman , who had gor A ...
... shore ; Nor daffadils , that late from earth's flow womb Unrumple their fwoln buds , and fhow their yellow bloom . For once I faw in the Tarentine vale , Where flow Galefus drencht the wafhy foil , An old Corician yeoman , who had gor A ...
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