Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... round ' em where they break ; The fkies with long ascending flames are bright , And all the fea reflects a quivering light . Thus Etna , when in fierce eruptions broke , Fills heav'n with afhes ; and the earth with smoke Here crags of ...
... round ' em where they break ; The fkies with long ascending flames are bright , And all the fea reflects a quivering light . Thus Etna , when in fierce eruptions broke , Fills heav'n with afhes ; and the earth with smoke Here crags of ...
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... round with mud , And leaves muft thinly on your work be strow'd ; But let no baleful yew - tree flourish near , Nor rotten marshes send out fteams of mire ; Norburning crabs grow red , and crackle in the fire . I Nor Nor neighb❜ring ...
... round with mud , And leaves muft thinly on your work be strow'd ; But let no baleful yew - tree flourish near , Nor rotten marshes send out fteams of mire ; Norburning crabs grow red , and crackle in the fire . I Nor Nor neighb❜ring ...
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... , And fprinkle on their hives the fragrant juice . On brazen veffels beat a tinkling found , And shake the cymbals of the goddess round ; C 4 3 Then Then all will haftily retreat , and fill The warm POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 23.
... , And fprinkle on their hives the fragrant juice . On brazen veffels beat a tinkling found , And shake the cymbals of the goddess round ; C 4 3 Then Then all will haftily retreat , and fill The warm POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 23.
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... round cluster mix , and strow With heaps of little corps the earth below ; As thick as hail ftones from the floor rebound , Or fhaken acorns rattle on the ground , No fenfe of danger can their king's control , Their little bodies lodge ...
... round cluster mix , and strow With heaps of little corps the earth below ; As thick as hail ftones from the floor rebound , Or fhaken acorns rattle on the ground , No fenfe of danger can their king's control , Their little bodies lodge ...
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... round , nor e'er indulge thy floth , But water ' em , and urge their fhady growth . And here , perhaps , were not I giving o'er , And striking fail , and making to the shore , I'd fhew what art the gardner's toils require , Why I'd 26 ...
... round , nor e'er indulge thy floth , But water ' em , and urge their fhady growth . And here , perhaps , were not I giving o'er , And striking fail , and making to the shore , I'd fhew what art the gardner's toils require , Why I'd 26 ...
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