Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... fair , Thy floping walks , and unpolluted air ! How fweet the gloomes beneath thy aged trees , Thy noon - tide fhadow , and thy evening , breeze ! His image thy forfaken bowers reflore ; Thy walks and airy profpects charm no more . No ...
... fair , Thy floping walks , and unpolluted air ! How fweet the gloomes beneath thy aged trees , Thy noon - tide fhadow , and thy evening , breeze ! His image thy forfaken bowers reflore ; Thy walks and airy profpects charm no more . No ...
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... fair Tranflations , fhow How thy own Laurel firft began to grow : How wild Lycaon chang'd by angry Gods , And frighted at himself , ran howling through the Woods . O may't thou still the noble Task prolong , Nor Age , nor Sickness ...
... fair Tranflations , fhow How thy own Laurel firft began to grow : How wild Lycaon chang'd by angry Gods , And frighted at himself , ran howling through the Woods . O may't thou still the noble Task prolong , Nor Age , nor Sickness ...
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... fair , They rush together out , and join ; the air Swarms thick , and echoes with the humming war . All in a firm round cluster mix , and strow With heaps of little corps the earth below ; As thick as hail ftones from the floor rebound ...
... fair , They rush together out , and join ; the air Swarms thick , and echoes with the humming war . All in a firm round cluster mix , and strow With heaps of little corps the earth below ; As thick as hail ftones from the floor rebound ...
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... fair . Nor mult Rofcommon pafs neglected by , That makes e'en Rules a noble poetry : Rules whofe deep fenfe and heav'nly numbers fhow The best of critics , and of poets too . Nor , Denham , muft we e'er forget thy ftrains , While ...
... fair . Nor mult Rofcommon pafs neglected by , That makes e'en Rules a noble poetry : Rules whofe deep fenfe and heav'nly numbers fhow The best of critics , and of poets too . Nor , Denham , muft we e'er forget thy ftrains , While ...
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... fair : When bards lefs foft the moving words fupply , A feeming justice dooms the Nymph to die ; But here fhe begs , nor can fhe beg in vain , ( In dirges thus expiring Swans complain ) Each verfe fo fwells , expressive of her woes ...
... fair : When bards lefs foft the moving words fupply , A feeming justice dooms the Nymph to die ; But here fhe begs , nor can fhe beg in vain , ( In dirges thus expiring Swans complain ) Each verfe fo fwells , expressive of her woes ...
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