Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... ev'ry dismal echo is decay'd , And all the thunder of the battle laid ; [ to roar , Attend , aufpicious Prince , and let the Mufe In humble accents milder thoughts infuse . Others , in bold prophetic numbers skill'd , Set thee in arms ...
... ev'ry dismal echo is decay'd , And all the thunder of the battle laid ; [ to roar , Attend , aufpicious Prince , and let the Mufe In humble accents milder thoughts infuse . Others , in bold prophetic numbers skill'd , Set thee in arms ...
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... ev'ry injur'd nation's caufe , The world's great patriots ; they for justice call , And as they favour , kingdoms rife or fall . Our British youth , unus'd to rough alarms , Careless of fame , and negligent of arms , Had long forgot to ...
... ev'ry injur'd nation's caufe , The world's great patriots ; they for justice call , And as they favour , kingdoms rife or fall . Our British youth , unus'd to rough alarms , Careless of fame , and negligent of arms , Had long forgot to ...
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... ev'ry blow , and edge his sword . Behold with what refiftlefs force he falls On towns befieg'd , and thunders at thy walls ! Afk Afk Villeroy , for Villeroy beheld The town furrender'd , POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 15.
... ev'ry blow , and edge his sword . Behold with what refiftlefs force he falls On towns befieg'd , and thunders at thy walls ! Afk Afk Villeroy , for Villeroy beheld The town furrender'd , POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 15.
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... ev'ry 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 ...
... ev'ry 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 ...
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... ev'ry flow'r , and lightly fkim The cryftal brook , and fip the running stream ; And thus they feed their young with strange delight , And knead the yielding wax , and work the flimy fweet , But when on high you fee the bees repair ...
... ev'ry flow'r , and lightly fkim The cryftal brook , and fip the running stream ; And thus they feed their young with strange delight , And knead the yielding wax , and work the flimy fweet , But when on high you fee the bees repair ...
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