Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... earth's flow womb Unrumple their fwoln buds , and fhow their yellow bloom . For once I faw in the Tarentine vale , Where flow Galefus drencht the wafhy foil , An old Corician yeoman , who had gor A few neglected acres to his lot , Where ...
... earth's flow womb Unrumple their fwoln buds , and fhow their yellow bloom . For once I faw in the Tarentine vale , Where flow Galefus drencht the wafhy foil , An old Corician yeoman , who had gor A few neglected acres to his lot , Where ...
Page 28
... earth unpurchas❜d dainties would afford , And his own garden furnish out his board : The Spring did first his opening roses blow , First ripening autumn bent his fruitful bough . When piercing colds had burst the brittle ftone , " And ...
... earth unpurchas❜d dainties would afford , And his own garden furnish out his board : The Spring did first his opening roses blow , First ripening autumn bent his fruitful bough . When piercing colds had burst the brittle ftone , " And ...
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... earth , and air , and sea , and all the deep of heav'n ; " That this first kindled life in man and beaft , " Life that again flows into this at last . " That no compounded animal could die , " But when diffolv'd , the spirit mounted ...
... earth , and air , and sea , and all the deep of heav'n ; " That this first kindled life in man and beaft , " Life that again flows into this at last . " That no compounded animal could die , " But when diffolv'd , the spirit mounted ...
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... earth's wide scene confine his hallow'd rage . See ! fee ! he upwards springs , and tow'ring high Spurns the dull province of mortality , Shakes heav'n's eternal throne with dire alarms , And fets th ' Almighty thunderer in arms . What ...
... earth's wide scene confine his hallow'd rage . See ! fee ! he upwards springs , and tow'ring high Spurns the dull province of mortality , Shakes heav'n's eternal throne with dire alarms , And fets th ' Almighty thunderer in arms . What ...
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... earth impart , The fmiles of nature , and the charms of art , While proud oppreffion in her vallies reigns , And tyranny ufurps her happy plains ? The poor inhabitant beholds in vain The red'ning orange and the fwelling grain : VOL . I ...
... earth impart , The fmiles of nature , and the charms of art , While proud oppreffion in her vallies reigns , And tyranny ufurps her happy plains ? The poor inhabitant beholds in vain The red'ning orange and the fwelling grain : VOL . I ...
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