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... Light on all , And still out - fhines the bright Original . Now Ovid boafts th ' Advantage of thy Song , And tells his Story in the British tongue ; Thy charming Verfe , and fair Translations , show How thy own Laurel first began to ...
... Light on all , And still out - fhines the bright Original . Now Ovid boafts th ' Advantage of thy Song , And tells his Story in the British tongue ; Thy charming Verfe , and fair Translations , show How thy own Laurel first began to ...
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... light . Thus Etna , when in fierce Eruptions broke , Fills Heav'n with Ashes , and the Earth with Smoke ; Here Crags of broken Röcks are twirl'd on high , Here molten Stones and fcatter'd Cinders fly : Its fury reaches the remoteft ...
... light . Thus Etna , when in fierce Eruptions broke , Fills Heav'n with Ashes , and the Earth with Smoke ; Here Crags of broken Röcks are twirl'd on high , Here molten Stones and fcatter'd Cinders fly : Its fury reaches the remoteft ...
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... Policy o'er - throw , And blaft the Counfels of the common Foe ; Direct our Armies , and distribute Right , And render our MARIA's Loss more light . But But ftop , my Muse , th ' ungrateful found 14 Poems on fexeral Occafions .
... Policy o'er - throw , And blaft the Counfels of the common Foe ; Direct our Armies , and distribute Right , And render our MARIA's Loss more light . But But ftop , my Muse , th ' ungrateful found 14 Poems on fexeral Occafions .
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... light , The Bees thro ' woods and forests take their flight . They rifle ev'ry flow's , and lightly skim The chrystal brook , and fip the running stream ; And thus they feed their young with strange delight , And knead the yielding wax ...
... light , The Bees thro ' woods and forests take their flight . They rifle ev'ry flow's , and lightly skim The chrystal brook , and fip the running stream ; And thus they feed their young with strange delight , And knead the yielding wax ...
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... light is next affign'd To all the quarters , one to every wind ; Through thefe the glancing rays obliquely pierce : Hither they lead a Bull that's young and fierce , When two - years growth of horn he proudly fhows , And shakes the ...
... light is next affign'd To all the quarters , one to every wind ; Through thefe the glancing rays obliquely pierce : Hither they lead a Bull that's young and fierce , When two - years growth of horn he proudly fhows , And shakes the ...
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