Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... vain To trace her Hero through the dusty plain , When through the thick Embattel'd lines he broke , Now plung'd amidst the Foes , now loft in clouds of smoke . C 2 O that fome Muse , renown'd for Lofty , verse Poems on feveral Occafions .
... vain To trace her Hero through the dusty plain , When through the thick Embattel'd lines he broke , Now plung'd amidst the Foes , now loft in clouds of smoke . C 2 O that fome Muse , renown'd for Lofty , verse Poems on feveral Occafions .
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... vain the thronging Enemy by force Would clear the Ramparts , and repel their courfe ; They break through all , for WILLIAM leads the way , Where Fires rage most , and loudest Engines play . Namure's late Terrors and Destruction show ...
... vain the thronging Enemy by force Would clear the Ramparts , and repel their courfe ; They break through all , for WILLIAM leads the way , Where Fires rage most , and loudest Engines play . Namure's late Terrors and Destruction show ...
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... vain ; No more his wonted Marks he can defcry , But fees a long unmeafur'd Ruin lie ; Whilft , pointing to the Naked coaft , he fhows His wondring Mates where Towns and Steeples rofe , Where crowded Citizens he lately view'd , And ...
... vain ; No more his wonted Marks he can defcry , But fees a long unmeafur'd Ruin lie ; Whilft , pointing to the Naked coaft , he fhows His wondring Mates where Towns and Steeples rofe , Where crowded Citizens he lately view'd , And ...
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... vain , Loud heavy mows fall thick on every side , ' Till his bruis'd bowels burft within the hide . When dead , they leave him rotting on the ground , With branches , Thyme , and Caffia , ftrow'd around . All this is done when firft the ...
... vain , Loud heavy mows fall thick on every side , ' Till his bruis'd bowels burft within the hide . When dead , they leave him rotting on the ground , With branches , Thyme , and Caffia , ftrow'd around . All this is done when firft the ...
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... vain he jets in his unpolish'd strain , And tries to make his readers laugh in vain . Old Spenfer next , warm'd with poetic rage , In ancient tales amus'd a barb'rous age ; An age that yet uncultivate and rude , Where - D 4 An Poems on ...
... vain he jets in his unpolish'd strain , And tries to make his readers laugh in vain . Old Spenfer next , warm'd with poetic rage , In ancient tales amus'd a barb'rous age ; An age that yet uncultivate and rude , Where - D 4 An Poems on ...
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