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... all that glads the human heart ; Yet these the spirits , form'd to judge and prove All nature's charms immenfe , and Heav'n's unbounded love . 3 XIV . And XIV . And oh ! the transport , most ally'd [ 6 ] The Attribute of Venus 38.
... all that glads the human heart ; Yet these the spirits , form'd to judge and prove All nature's charms immenfe , and Heav'n's unbounded love . 3 XIV . And XIV . And oh ! the transport , most ally'd [ 6 ] The Attribute of Venus 38.
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... Heav'n ordain The lasting magazine of charms , Whatever wins , whatever warms , Whatever fancy feeks to share , The great , the various , and the fair , For ever fhould remain ! XXIII . Her XXIII . Her impulfe nothing may reftrain- Or ...
... Heav'n ordain The lasting magazine of charms , Whatever wins , whatever warms , Whatever fancy feeks to share , The great , the various , and the fair , For ever fhould remain ! XXIII . Her XXIII . Her impulfe nothing may reftrain- Or ...
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... Heav'n demands To spread the flame itself infpires ; To fift Opinion's mingled mafs , Imprefs a nation's tafte , and bid the sterling pass . XXV . Happy , thrice happy they , Whofe graceful deeds have exemplary shone Round the gay ...
... Heav'n demands To spread the flame itself infpires ; To fift Opinion's mingled mafs , Imprefs a nation's tafte , and bid the sterling pass . XXV . Happy , thrice happy they , Whofe graceful deeds have exemplary shone Round the gay ...
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... heav'n declares , that salt is good . Grant then , fome few thy virtues find ; Yet falt gives health to all mankind : Phyficians fure will fide with me , While cooks alone fhall plead for thee . In fhort , with all thine airs about thee ...
... heav'n declares , that salt is good . Grant then , fome few thy virtues find ; Yet falt gives health to all mankind : Phyficians fure will fide with me , While cooks alone fhall plead for thee . In fhort , with all thine airs about thee ...
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... heav'n ! With us thro ' fummer's genial reign they stay'd , And food , and lodging to their wants were giv'n . ; But now , thro ' facred prescience , well they know The near approach of elemental strife The bluftry tempeft , and the ...
... heav'n ! With us thro ' fummer's genial reign they stay'd , And food , and lodging to their wants were giv'n . ; But now , thro ' facred prescience , well they know The near approach of elemental strife The bluftry tempeft , and the ...
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