Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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Page 12
... See mighty NASSAU through the Battle ride , And fee thy Subjects gafping by his fide : Fain wou'd the pious Prince refuse th ' Alarm , Fain wou'd he check the Fury of his Arm ; But when thy Cruelties his thoughts engage , The Hero ...
... See mighty NASSAU through the Battle ride , And fee thy Subjects gafping by his fide : Fain wou'd the pious Prince refuse th ' Alarm , Fain wou'd he check the Fury of his Arm ; But when thy Cruelties his thoughts engage , The Hero ...
Page 37
... See ! fee ! he upwards fprings , and tow'ring hight Spurns the dull province of mortality , Shakes heav'n's eternal throne with dire alarms , And fets th ' Almighty thunderer in arms . What - e'er his pen defcribes I more than fee ...
... See ! fee ! he upwards fprings , and tow'ring hight Spurns the dull province of mortality , Shakes heav'n's eternal throne with dire alarms , And fets th ' Almighty thunderer in arms . What - e'er his pen defcribes I more than fee ...
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... see the Seraphs funk in clouds of fire ; But when , with eager fteps , from hence I rife , And view the first gay fcenes of Paradife ; What tongue , what words of rapture can exprefs A vifion fo profuse of pleasantnefs ! Oh had the Poet ...
... see the Seraphs funk in clouds of fire ; But when , with eager fteps , from hence I rife , And view the first gay fcenes of Paradife ; What tongue , what words of rapture can exprefs A vifion fo profuse of pleasantnefs ! Oh had the Poet ...
Page 47
... See how the golden groves around me fmile , That fhun the coast of Britain's ftormy Ifle , Or when transplanted and preferv'd with care , Curfe the cold clime , and ftarve in northern air . Here kindly warmth their mounting juice ...
... See how the golden groves around me fmile , That fhun the coast of Britain's ftormy Ifle , Or when transplanted and preferv'd with care , Curfe the cold clime , and ftarve in northern air . Here kindly warmth their mounting juice ...
Page 120
... see the Sun , nor Henry more . QUEEN . Moving language , fhining tears , Glowing guilt , and graceful fears , Kindling pity , kindling rage , At once provoke me , and affwage . ROSAMON D. [ Afide . What shall I do to pacify Your kindled ...
... see the Sun , nor Henry more . QUEEN . Moving language , fhining tears , Glowing guilt , and graceful fears , Kindling pity , kindling rage , At once provoke me , and affwage . ROSAMON D. [ Afide . What shall I do to pacify Your kindled ...
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