Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... thee forgetful if I form a fong , My lyre be broken , and untun'd my tongue , My grief be doubled , from thy image free , And mirth a torment , unchaftis'd by thee . Of Oft let me range the gloomy lles alone ( Sad I xxix ]
... thee forgetful if I form a fong , My lyre be broken , and untun'd my tongue , My grief be doubled , from thy image free , And mirth a torment , unchaftis'd by thee . Of Oft let me range the gloomy lles alone ( Sad I xxix ]
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... thee , O Craggs , th ' expiring Sage convey'd , Great , but ill - omen'd monument of fame , Nor be furviv'd to give , nor thou to claim . Swift after him thy focial Spirit flies , And close to his , how foon ! thy coffin lies . 1 ...
... thee , O Craggs , th ' expiring Sage convey'd , Great , but ill - omen'd monument of fame , Nor be furviv'd to give , nor thou to claim . Swift after him thy focial Spirit flies , And close to his , how foon ! thy coffin lies . 1 ...
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... d Virgil's Majesty , And Horace wonders at himself in Thee . Thou teacheft Perfius to inform our isle In smoother Numbers , and a clearer Style ; And And Juvenal , inftructed in thy page , Edges his To Mr. DRYDEN. ...
... d Virgil's Majesty , And Horace wonders at himself in Thee . Thou teacheft Perfius to inform our isle In smoother Numbers , and a clearer Style ; And And Juvenal , inftructed in thy page , Edges his To Mr. DRYDEN. ...
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... 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 has seen thee preffing on the Foe , When Europe was concern'd in ev'ry Blow ; But durft not in ...
... 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 has seen thee preffing on the Foe , When Europe was concern'd in ev'ry Blow ; But durft not in ...
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... thee Belov'd in peace , and Fear'd in wars , Inur'd to Noon day sweats , and Mid - night cares ! But ftill the God - like Man , by fome hard Fate , Receives the Glory of his toils too late ; Too late the Verse the mighty Act fucceeds ...
... thee Belov'd in peace , and Fear'd in wars , Inur'd to Noon day sweats , and Mid - night cares ! But ftill the God - like Man , by fome hard Fate , Receives the Glory of his toils too late ; Too late the Verse the mighty Act fucceeds ...
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