Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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Page 57
... head unfung , Renown'd in verfe each fhady thicket grows , And ev'ry stream in heav'nly numbers flows . How am I pleas'd to fearch the hills and woods For rifing springs and celebrated floods ! To view the Nar , tumultuous in his course ...
... head unfung , Renown'd in verfe each fhady thicket grows , And ev'ry stream in heav'nly numbers flows . How am I pleas'd to fearch the hills and woods For rifing springs and celebrated floods ! To view the Nar , tumultuous in his course ...
Page 69
... heads the frozen Pleiads fhine : ' Tis liberty that crowns Britannia's ifle , And makes her barren rocks and her bleak ... head , And fain her godlike fons wou'd difunite By foreign gold , or by domestic spite : F 3 But Ma acquiftare , o ...
... heads the frozen Pleiads fhine : ' Tis liberty that crowns Britannia's ifle , And makes her barren rocks and her bleak ... head , And fain her godlike fons wou'd difunite By foreign gold , or by domestic spite : F 3 But Ma acquiftare , o ...
Page 73
... heads Hung imminent , that with impervious gloom Oppos'd itself to Cynthia's filver ray , And shaded all beneath . But now the fun With orient beams had chas'd the dewy night From earth and heav'n ; all nature stood disclos'd : When ...
... heads Hung imminent , that with impervious gloom Oppos'd itself to Cynthia's filver ray , And shaded all beneath . But now the fun With orient beams had chas'd the dewy night From earth and heav'n ; all nature stood disclos'd : When ...
Page 164
... head , and funk her to the dust , Since falfe Laomedon's tyrannic fway , That durft defraud th ' immortals of their pay , Her guardian gods renounc'd their patronage , Nor wou'd the fierce invading foe repel ; To my refentment , and ...
... head , and funk her to the dust , Since falfe Laomedon's tyrannic fway , That durft defraud th ' immortals of their pay , Her guardian gods renounc'd their patronage , Nor wou'd the fierce invading foe repel ; To my refentment , and ...
Page 166
... Nile's yet undiscover'd head . Riches the hardy foldiers fhall despise , And look on gold with un - defiring eyes , [ fpread , Nor Nor the disbowell'd earth explore In fearch of the forbidden 166 POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS .
... Nile's yet undiscover'd head . Riches the hardy foldiers fhall despise , And look on gold with un - defiring eyes , [ fpread , Nor Nor the disbowell'd earth explore In fearch of the forbidden 166 POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS .
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