Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... Muse bath stay'd , And left her debt to Addison unpaid ; Blame not her filence , Warwick , but bemoan , And judge , oh judge , my bofom by your own . What mourner ever felt poetic fires ! Slow comes the s e verse , that real woe ...
... Muse bath stay'd , And left her debt to Addison unpaid ; Blame not her filence , Warwick , but bemoan , And judge , oh judge , my bofom by your own . What mourner ever felt poetic fires ! Slow comes the s e verse , that real woe ...
Page xxxii
... muse's art I found ; Reluctant now I touch the trembling firing , Bereft of him , who taught me how to fing , And thefe fad accents , murmur'd o'er his ura , Betray that abfence , they attempt to mourn . Oh ! must I then ( now fresh my ...
... muse's art I found ; Reluctant now I touch the trembling firing , Bereft of him , who taught me how to fing , And thefe fad accents , murmur'd o'er his ura , Betray that abfence , they attempt to mourn . Oh ! must I then ( now fresh my ...
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... Muse betrays The Roman Genius in its last Decays . Prevailing Warmth has ftill thy mind possest , And fecond Youth is kindled in thy breast ; Thou mak'st the beauties of the Romans known , And England boasts of riches not her own ; Thy ...
... Muse betrays The Roman Genius in its last Decays . Prevailing Warmth has ftill thy mind possest , And fecond Youth is kindled in thy breast ; Thou mak'st the beauties of the Romans known , And England boasts of riches not her own ; Thy ...
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... Muse unknown : A Mufe that in Advent'rous numbers fings The rout of Armies , and the fall of Kings , Britain advanc'd , and Europe's Peace reftor'd , By SOMERS ' Counfels , and by NASSAU's Sword . To you , my Lord , thefe daring ...
... Muse unknown : A Mufe that in Advent'rous numbers fings The rout of Armies , and the fall of Kings , Britain advanc'd , and Europe's Peace reftor'd , By SOMERS ' Counfels , and by NASSAU's Sword . To you , my Lord , thefe daring ...
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... Muse In humble Accents Milder thoughts infuse . Others , in bold Prophetic numbers skill'd , Set thee in Arms , and led thee to the field ; My Muse expecting on the British ftrand Waits thy Return , and welcomes thee to land : She oft ...
... Muse In humble Accents Milder thoughts infuse . Others , in bold Prophetic numbers skill'd , Set thee in Arms , and led thee to the field ; My Muse expecting on the British ftrand Waits thy Return , and welcomes thee to land : She oft ...
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