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Page 13
... Look after Gallick Towns and Forts in vain ; No more his wonted Marks he can descry , But fees a long unmeafur'd Ruine lie ; Whilft , pointing to the Naked coaft , he fhows His wond'ring Mates where Towns and Steeples rofe , Where ...
... Look after Gallick Towns and Forts in vain ; No more his wonted Marks he can descry , But fees a long unmeafur'd Ruine lie ; Whilft , pointing to the Naked coaft , he fhows His wond'ring Mates where Towns and Steeples rofe , Where ...
Page 14
... Look , and Lightning in his Hand ; Like Homer's Hector when he flung his Fire Amidst a thousand Ships , and made all Greece retire . But who can run the British Triumphs o'er , And count the Flames disperst on ev'ry Shore ? Who can ...
... Look , and Lightning in his Hand ; Like Homer's Hector when he flung his Fire Amidst a thousand Ships , and made all Greece retire . But who can run the British Triumphs o'er , And count the Flames disperst on ev'ry Shore ? Who can ...
Page 15
... Look , Which fuch Confufion and Amazement ftrook Through Gallick hosts : But , oh ! let Us descry Mirth in thy Brow , and Pleasure in thy Eye ; Let nothing Dreadful in thy face be found , But for a - while forget the Trumpet's found ...
... Look , Which fuch Confufion and Amazement ftrook Through Gallick hosts : But , oh ! let Us descry Mirth in thy Brow , and Pleasure in thy Eye ; Let nothing Dreadful in thy face be found , But for a - while forget the Trumpet's found ...
Page 20
... looks are different as their king's , Some sparkle bright , and glitter in their wings ; Others look loathsom and difeas'd with floth , Like a faint traveller whofe dufty mouth Grows dry with heat , and fpits a maukish froth , The firft ...
... looks are different as their king's , Some sparkle bright , and glitter in their wings ; Others look loathsom and difeas'd with floth , Like a faint traveller whofe dufty mouth Grows dry with heat , and fpits a maukish froth , The firft ...
Page 28
... looks are thin Their funeral rites are form'd , and ev'ry Bee With grief attends the fad folemnity's - The few difeas'd furvivors hang before Their fickly cells , and droop about the door , Or flowly in their hives their limbs unfold ...
... looks are thin Their funeral rites are form'd , and ev'ry Bee With grief attends the fad folemnity's - The few difeas'd furvivors hang before Their fickly cells , and droop about the door , Or flowly in their hives their limbs unfold ...
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