Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... Toils rehearse ! Draw 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 ...
... Toils rehearse ! Draw 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 ...
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... Toils for no Ignoble ends defign'd , Promote the common welfare of mankind ; No wild Ambition moves , but Europe's Fears , The Cries of Orphans , and the Widow's Tears : Oppret Religion gives the first alarms , And injur'd Juftice fets ...
... Toils for no Ignoble ends defign'd , Promote the common welfare of mankind ; No wild Ambition moves , but Europe's Fears , The Cries of Orphans , and the Widow's Tears : Oppret Religion gives the first alarms , And injur'd Juftice fets ...
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... toils require , Why rofy Paftum blushes twice a year ; What streams the verdant Succory fupply , And how the thirsty plant drinks rivers dry ; What with a chearful green does Parily grace , And writhes the bellying Cucumber along the ...
... toils require , Why rofy Paftum blushes twice a year ; What streams the verdant Succory fupply , And how the thirsty plant drinks rivers dry ; What with a chearful green does Parily grace , And writhes the bellying Cucumber along the ...
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... toils at night , The earth unpurchas'd dainties would afford , And his own garden furnish out his board : The spring did firft his opening roses blow , Firft ripening autumn bent his fruitful bough . When piercing colds had burft the ...
... toils at night , The earth unpurchas'd dainties would afford , And his own garden furnish out his board : The spring did firft his opening roses blow , Firft ripening autumn bent his fruitful bough . When piercing colds had burft the ...
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... toils , Bring home their thighs clog'd with the meadows spoils . On Lavender , and Saffron - buds they feed , On bending Ofiers , and the balmy Reed , From purple Violets and the Teile they bring Their gather'd sweets , and rifle all ...
... toils , Bring home their thighs clog'd with the meadows spoils . On Lavender , and Saffron - buds they feed , On bending Ofiers , and the balmy Reed , From purple Violets and the Teile they bring Their gather'd sweets , and rifle all ...
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