Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... Earth , And gave the Empire of the World its birth . Troy long had found the Grecians bold and fierce , Ere Homer mufter'd up their Troops in Verfe ; Long had Achilles quell'd the Trojans ' Lust , And laid the Labour of the Gods in duft ...
... Earth , And gave the Empire of the World its birth . Troy long had found the Grecians bold and fierce , Ere Homer mufter'd up their Troops in Verfe ; Long had Achilles quell'd the Trojans ' Lust , And laid the Labour of the Gods in duft ...
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... Earth with laws , And fight in ev'ry Injur'd nation's cause , The World's great Patriots ; they for Juftice call , And as they favour , Kingdoms rife or fall . Our British Youth , unus'd to rough Alarms , Careless of Fame , and ...
... Earth with laws , And fight in ev'ry Injur'd nation's cause , The World's great Patriots ; they for Juftice call , And as they favour , Kingdoms rife or fall . Our British Youth , unus'd to rough Alarms , Careless of Fame , and ...
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... Earth with Smoke ; Here Crags of broken Rocks are twirl'd on high , Here molten Stones and fcatter'd Cinders fly : Its fury reaches the remotest coast , And ftrows the Afiatic fhore with Duft . Now does the Sailor from the Neighb'ring ...
... Earth with Smoke ; Here Crags of broken Rocks are twirl'd on high , Here molten Stones and fcatter'd Cinders fly : Its fury reaches the remotest coast , And ftrows the Afiatic fhore with Duft . Now does the Sailor from the Neighb'ring ...
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... 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 a mighty foul : Each obftinate in arms pursues his blow ...
... 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 a mighty foul : Each obftinate in arms pursues his blow ...
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... earth's flow womb Unrumple their fwoln buds , and show their yellow bloom . For once I saw in the Tarentine vale , Where flow Galefus drencht the washy foil , An old Corician yeoman , who had got A few neglected acres to his lot , Where ...
... earth's flow womb Unrumple their fwoln buds , and show their yellow bloom . For once I saw in the Tarentine vale , Where flow Galefus drencht the washy foil , An old Corician yeoman , who had got A few neglected acres to his lot , Where ...
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