Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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Page xxxi
... charms , In filent whiff'rings purer thoughts impart , And turn from Ill a frail and feeble heart ; Lead through the paths thy virtue trod before , Till bliss shall join , nor death can part us more . That awful form ( which , fo ye ...
... charms , In filent whiff'rings purer thoughts impart , And turn from Ill a frail and feeble heart ; Lead through the paths thy virtue trod before , Till bliss shall join , nor death can part us more . That awful form ( which , fo ye ...
Page xxxii
... charm no more . No more the fummer in thy gloomes allay'd , Thy evening breezes , and thy noon - day fhade . From other ills , however fortune fronton'd , Some refuge in the muse's art I found ; Reluctant now I touch the trembling ...
... charm no more . No more the fummer in thy gloomes allay'd , Thy evening breezes , and thy noon - day fhade . From other ills , however fortune fronton'd , Some refuge in the muse's art I found ; Reluctant now I touch the trembling ...
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... charm an understanding age no more ; The long - spun allegories fulfom grow , While the dull moral lies too plain below . We view well - pleas'd at diftance all the fights Of arms and palfries , battles , fields and fights , And damfels ...
... charm an understanding age no more ; The long - spun allegories fulfom grow , While the dull moral lies too plain below . We view well - pleas'd at diftance all the fights Of arms and palfries , battles , fields and fights , And damfels ...
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... charms thou wouldst rehearse , In fmoother numbers and a fofter verse ; Thy pen had well defcrib'd her graceful air , And Gloriana wou'd have feem'd more fair . Nor mult Rofcommon pafs neglected by , That makes e'en Rules a noble poetry ...
... charms thou wouldst rehearse , In fmoother numbers and a fofter verse ; Thy pen had well defcrib'd her graceful air , And Gloriana wou'd have feem'd more fair . Nor mult Rofcommon pafs neglected by , That makes e'en Rules a noble poetry ...
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... charms that their proud hearts subdu'd . Fain would I Raphael's godlike art rehearse , And show th ' immortal labours in my verse , Where from the mingled ftrength of fhade and light A new creation rises to my fight , Such heav'nly ...
... charms that their proud hearts subdu'd . Fain would I Raphael's godlike art rehearse , And show th ' immortal labours in my verse , Where from the mingled ftrength of fhade and light A new creation rises to my fight , Such heav'nly ...
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