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... fuit that familiarity be- tween us , which was once my greatest pleasure , and will be my greatest ho- nour hereafter . Instead of them , accept of my hearty A 5 wishes wishes , that the great re- putation , you have [ iii ]
... fuit that familiarity be- tween us , which was once my greatest pleasure , and will be my greatest ho- nour hereafter . Instead of them , accept of my hearty A 5 wishes wishes , that the great re- putation , you have [ iii ]
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... once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs , grac'd with ( cars , and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots , who for facred freedom stood ; Just men , by whom impartial laws were given ; And ...
... once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs , grac'd with ( cars , and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots , who for facred freedom stood ; Just men , by whom impartial laws were given ; And ...
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... once so lov'd , when - e'er thy bower appears , O'er my dim eye - balls glance the fudden tears !. How Sweet were once thy prospects fresh and fair , Thy floping walks , and unpolluted air ! How fweet the gloomes beneath thy aged trees ...
... once so lov'd , when - e'er thy bower appears , O'er my dim eye - balls glance the fudden tears !. How Sweet were once thy prospects fresh and fair , Thy floping walks , and unpolluted air ! How fweet the gloomes beneath thy aged trees ...
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... once a thousand Turrets rais'd on high Their gilded Spires , and glitter'd in the sky , An undistinguish'd heap of Duft is found , And all the pile lies fimoaking on the ground . His Toils for no Ignoble ends defign'd , Promote the ...
... once a thousand Turrets rais'd on high Their gilded Spires , and glitter'd in the sky , An undistinguish'd heap of Duft is found , And all the pile lies fimoaking on the ground . His Toils for no Ignoble ends defign'd , Promote the ...
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... once St. Maloes stood , Here Ruffel's Actions fhould my Mufe require ; And wou'd my ftrength but fecond my défire , I'd all his boundlefs Bravery reheatre , And draw his Cannons thund'ring in my verle ; C 5 High High on the deck fhou'd ...
... once St. Maloes stood , Here Ruffel's Actions fhould my Mufe require ; And wou'd my ftrength but fecond my défire , I'd all his boundlefs Bravery reheatre , And draw his Cannons thund'ring in my verle ; C 5 High High on the deck fhou'd ...
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