Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... field ; My Mufe expecting on the British ftrand Waits thy return , and welcomes thee to land : She oft has seen thee preffing on the foe , When Europe was concern'd in ev'ry blow ; But durft not in heroic ftrains rejoice ; [ voice : The ...
... field ; My Mufe expecting on the British ftrand Waits thy return , and welcomes thee to land : She oft has seen thee preffing on the foe , When Europe was concern'd in ev'ry blow ; But durft not in heroic ftrains rejoice ; [ voice : The ...
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... fields , and rolling floods , Or flaught'ring mortals , or a match for gods . 1 And here , perhaps , by fate's unerring doom , Some mighty bard lies hid in years to come , That shall in WILLIAM'S God - like acts engage , And with his ...
... fields , and rolling floods , Or flaught'ring mortals , or a match for gods . 1 And here , perhaps , by fate's unerring doom , Some mighty bard lies hid in years to come , That shall in WILLIAM'S God - like acts engage , And with his ...
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... field , O'er giants cloven down , and monsters kill'd , Reeking in blood , and fmeer'd with duft and fweat , Whilft angry Gods confpire to make him great . Thy navy rides on feas before unpreft , And strikes a terror through the haughty ...
... field , O'er giants cloven down , and monsters kill'd , Reeking in blood , and fmeer'd with duft and fweat , Whilft angry Gods confpire to make him great . Thy navy rides on feas before unpreft , And strikes a terror through the haughty ...
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... fields laid waste ; Think on the heaps of corps , and ftreams of blood , On every guilty plain , and purple flood , Thy arms have made , and cease an impious war , Nor waste the lives intrufted to thy care . Or if no milder thought can ...
... fields laid waste ; Think on the heaps of corps , and ftreams of blood , On every guilty plain , and purple flood , Thy arms have made , and cease an impious war , Nor waste the lives intrufted to thy care . Or if no milder thought can ...
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... , And dry their reeking pinions at the fun . Plant all the flow'ry banks with lavender , With store of fav'ry fcent the fragrant air , 1 C 3 Let Let running betony the field o'erfpread , And fountains foke POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 21.
... , And dry their reeking pinions at the fun . Plant all the flow'ry banks with lavender , With store of fav'ry fcent the fragrant air , 1 C 3 Let Let running betony the field o'erfpread , And fountains foke POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 21.
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