Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... whole labour of fuch a performance unworthy to be thrown away upon those intrigues and adventures , to which the Romantic tafte has con- fined modern tragedy ; and , after the example of his predeceffors in Greece , would have employed ...
... whole labour of fuch a performance unworthy to be thrown away upon those intrigues and adventures , to which the Romantic tafte has con- fined modern tragedy ; and , after the example of his predeceffors in Greece , would have employed ...
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... whole pow'r of France ftood looking on . But stop not here : Behold where Berkley stands , And executes his injur'd King's commands ; Around thy coaft His bursting bombs he pours On flaming citadels , and falling tow'rs ; With hiffing ...
... whole pow'r of France ftood looking on . But stop not here : Behold where Berkley stands , And executes his injur'd King's commands ; Around thy coaft His bursting bombs he pours On flaming citadels , and falling tow'rs ; With hiffing ...
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... Whole heaps of death encompass'd you around , And steeds o'er - turn'd lay foaming on the ground ; So crown'd with laurels now , where - e'er you go , Around you blooming joys , and peaceful blessings flow . A Translation of all ...
... Whole heaps of death encompass'd you around , And steeds o'er - turn'd lay foaming on the ground ; So crown'd with laurels now , where - e'er you go , Around you blooming joys , and peaceful blessings flow . A Translation of all ...
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... whole , " To all the vast unbounded frame was given , " And ran thro ' earth , and air , and sea , and all the deep of heav'n ; " That this first kindled life in man and beaft , " Life that again flows into this at last . " That no ...
... whole , " To all the vast unbounded frame was given , " And ran thro ' earth , and air , and sea , and all the deep of heav'n ; " That this first kindled life in man and beaft , " Life that again flows into this at last . " That no ...
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... whole stock fail , and none furvive ; To raise new people , and recruit the hive , I'll here the great experiment declare , That spread th ' Arcadian fhepherd's name fo far . D 3 How How bees from blood of flaughter'd bulls have fled ...
... whole stock fail , and none furvive ; To raise new people , and recruit the hive , I'll here the great experiment declare , That spread th ' Arcadian fhepherd's name fo far . D 3 How How bees from blood of flaughter'd bulls have fled ...
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