Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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Page xxxiv
... stood ; Juft men , by whom impartial laws were given ; And faints , who taught , and led , the way to heav'n . Ne'er to these chambers , where the Mighty rest , Since their foundation , came a nobler guest , Nor e'er was to the bowers ...
... stood ; Juft men , by whom impartial laws were given ; And faints , who taught , and led , the way to heav'n . Ne'er to these chambers , where the Mighty rest , Since their foundation , came a nobler guest , Nor e'er was to the bowers ...
Page 73
... stood disclos'd : When looking on the neighb'ring woods we faw The ghaftly visage of a man unknown , An uncouth feature , meagre , pale , and wild ; Affliction's foul and terrible difmay Sat in his looks , his face impair'd and worn ...
... stood disclos'd : When looking on the neighb'ring woods we faw The ghaftly visage of a man unknown , An uncouth feature , meagre , pale , and wild ; Affliction's foul and terrible difmay Sat in his looks , his face impair'd and worn ...
Page 77
... stood Amaz'd be fure , a fudden horror chill Ran through each nerve , and thrill'd in ev'ry vein , ' Till using all the force of winds and oars We sped away ; he heard us in our course , And And with his out - ftretch'd arms around him ...
... stood Amaz'd be fure , a fudden horror chill Ran through each nerve , and thrill'd in ev'ry vein , ' Till using all the force of winds and oars We sped away ; he heard us in our course , And And with his out - ftretch'd arms around him ...
Page 82
... stood ; Aufonia's ftates , the victor to restrain , Oppos'd their Alps and Appennines in vain , Nor found themselves , with ftrength of rocks im- Behind their everlasting hills fecur'd ; The rifing Danube its long race began , [ mur'd ...
... stood ; Aufonia's ftates , the victor to restrain , Oppos'd their Alps and Appennines in vain , Nor found themselves , with ftrength of rocks im- Behind their everlasting hills fecur'd ; The rifing Danube its long race began , [ mur'd ...
Page 96
... stood Planted in fields of death , and streams of blood , So wont the guarded enemy to reach , And rife triumphant in the fatal breach , Or pierce the broken foe's remotest lines , The hardy veteran with tears refigns . Unfortunate ...
... stood Planted in fields of death , and streams of blood , So wont the guarded enemy to reach , And rife triumphant in the fatal breach , Or pierce the broken foe's remotest lines , The hardy veteran with tears refigns . Unfortunate ...
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