Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... 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 of bliss convey'd A fairer spirit , or more welcome shade . In what new region , to the just affign'd ...
... 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 of bliss convey'd A fairer spirit , or more welcome shade . In what new region , to the just affign'd ...
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... advanc'd , The guiltless bullet on thy fhoulder glanc'd . The race of NASSAUS was by heav'n defign'd To curb the proud oppreffors of mankind , Та To bind the tyrants of the earth with laws , POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . II.
... advanc'd , The guiltless bullet on thy fhoulder glanc'd . The race of NASSAUS was by heav'n defign'd To curb the proud oppreffors of mankind , Та To bind the tyrants of the earth with laws , POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . II.
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... heav'n with afhes ; and the earth with smoke Here crags of broken rocks are twirl'd on high , Here molten stones and scatter'd cinders fly : Its fury reaches the remoteft coaft , And strows the Afiatic fhore with duft : Now does the ...
... heav'n with afhes ; and the earth with smoke Here crags of broken rocks are twirl'd on high , Here molten stones and scatter'd cinders fly : Its fury reaches the remoteft coaft , And strows the Afiatic fhore with duft : Now does the ...
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... Heav'n's propitious gales attend thee home ! Come , and let longing crowds behold that look , Which fuch confufion and amazement ftrook Through Gallic hofts : But , oh ! let us defcry Mirth in thy brow , and pleasure in thy eye ; Let ...
... Heav'n's propitious gales attend thee home ! Come , and let longing crowds behold that look , Which fuch confufion and amazement ftrook Through Gallic hofts : But , oh ! let us defcry Mirth in thy brow , and pleasure in thy eye ; Let ...
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... heav'n ; " That this first kindled life in man and beaft , " Life that again flows into this at last . " That no compounded animal could die , " But when diffolv'd , the spirit mounted high , " Dwelt , in a star , and fettled in the sky ...
... heav'n ; " That this first kindled life in man and beaft , " Life that again flows into this at last . " That no compounded animal could die , " But when diffolv'd , the spirit mounted high , " Dwelt , in a star , and fettled in the sky ...
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