The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2Oliver Goldsmith James Williams, 1771 - English poetry |
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... Thro ' rows of warriors , and thro ' walks of kings ! E 4 What 1 What awe did the flow folemn knell inspire ; [ 79 ] To the Earl of Warwick on the Death of Addison.
... Thro ' rows of warriors , and thro ' walks of kings ! E 4 What 1 What awe did the flow folemn knell inspire ; [ 79 ] To the Earl of Warwick on the Death of Addison.
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Oliver Goldsmith. ; Thought , busy thought ! too busy for my peace ! Thro ' the dark poftern of time long elaps'd , Led foftly , by the ... thro ' realms their valour fav'd , F4 If If fo the tyrant , or his minion doom . ENGLISH POESY . 103.
Oliver Goldsmith. ; Thought , busy thought ! too busy for my peace ! Thro ' the dark poftern of time long elaps'd , Led foftly , by the ... thro ' realms their valour fav'd , F4 If If fo the tyrant , or his minion doom . ENGLISH POESY . 103.
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... Thro ' Nature's wreck , thro ' vanquisht agonies , ( Like the stars ftruggling thro ' the midnight gloom ) What gleams of joy ? what more than human peace ? Where , the frail mortal ? the poor object worm ? No , not in Death the mortal ...
... Thro ' Nature's wreck , thro ' vanquisht agonies , ( Like the stars ftruggling thro ' the midnight gloom ) What gleams of joy ? what more than human peace ? Where , the frail mortal ? the poor object worm ? No , not in Death the mortal ...
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Palemon and Lavinia | 13 |
The Bastard | 25 |
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