Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1746 - 328 pages |
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... fall I your unrival'd worth proclaim , Left in the spreading circle of your fame ! We faw you the great William's praise rehearse , And paint Britannia's joys in Roman verfe . We heard at diftance foft , enchanting frains , From ...
... fall I your unrival'd worth proclaim , Left in the spreading circle of your fame ! We faw you the great William's praise rehearse , And paint Britannia's joys in Roman verfe . We heard at diftance foft , enchanting frains , From ...
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... fall , We may the whole new feenes of tranfport call . Thus jewellers confound our wand'ring eyes , And with variety of gems furprise . Here Saphires , here the Sardian Stone is feen , The Topaz yellow , and the Jasper green . The ...
... fall , We may the whole new feenes of tranfport call . Thus jewellers confound our wand'ring eyes , And with variety of gems furprise . Here Saphires , here the Sardian Stone is feen , The Topaz yellow , and the Jasper green . The ...
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... fall or rife , And fate depended on a fair one's eyes ; The fweet infection , mixt with dangerous art , Debas'd our manhood , while it footh'd the heart . You fcorn to raise a grief thyself muft blame , Nor from our weakness feal a ...
... fall or rife , And fate depended on a fair one's eyes ; The fweet infection , mixt with dangerous art , Debas'd our manhood , while it footh'd the heart . You fcorn to raise a grief thyself muft blame , Nor from our weakness feal a ...
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... fall Cato's praife begin or end ; Inclin'd to melt , and yet untaught to bend , The firmeft Patriot , and the gentleft Friend ! How great his genius when the traitor crowd Ready to frike the blow their fury vow'd Quell'd by his look ...
... fall Cato's praife begin or end ; Inclin'd to melt , and yet untaught to bend , The firmeft Patriot , and the gentleft Friend ! How great his genius when the traitor crowd Ready to frike the blow their fury vow'd Quell'd by his look ...
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... fall flow from a more generous cause , Such tears as Patriots fhed for dying laws : He bids your breafts with ancient ardor rise , And calls forth Roman drops from British eyes . Virtue confefs'd in human shape he draws , What Plato ...
... fall flow from a more generous cause , Such tears as Patriots fhed for dying laws : He bids your breafts with ancient ardor rise , And calls forth Roman drops from British eyes . Virtue confefs'd in human shape he draws , What Plato ...
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ABIGA ABIGA L Abigal æther Afide againſt atque becauſe BUTLE BUTLER Cæfar Cafar caft Cato Cato's caufe cauſe COACHMAN Conjurer cou'd dear death DECIUS doft thou Drum Duke of Anjou faid fame FANTOM E Fantome father fecret fenfe fhall fhould firft firſt fome foon forrow foul fpeak friends ftand ftill ftory fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fure fword GARDINER Ghoft give grief hear heart Heav'n himſelf Ho--nour honour houſe JUBA LADY laft legs loft lov'd LUCIA LUCIU Madam mafter Marcia Marcus muft muſt myſelf Numidian paffion perfon pleaſe pleaſure Portius Pr'ythee praiſe Pray prefent Prince queftion reaſon rife Roman Roman Senate Rome ſay SCENE SEMPRONIUS ſhall ſhe ſhow Sir GEORGE Spanish monarchy ſpeak Syphax talk tell thee theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand Tinfel TINSE TINSE L VELLU virtue woman wou'd САТО