A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes, Volume 5Robert Dodsley |
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... thro ' meandering mazes lead ; Or in the horrid bramble's room Bid careless groups of roses bloom ; Or let fome shelter'd lake ferene Reflect flow'rs , woods and spires , and brighten all the scene . XV . O fweet difpofal of the rural ...
... thro ' meandering mazes lead ; Or in the horrid bramble's room Bid careless groups of roses bloom ; Or let fome shelter'd lake ferene Reflect flow'rs , woods and spires , and brighten all the scene . XV . O fweet difpofal of the rural ...
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... thro ' a purer sky , Where all is wonderous , all is bright : Now landed on some spangled fhore Awhile each dazled maniac roves By faphire lakes , thro ' em'rald groves , Paternal acres please no more ; Adieu the fimple , the fincere ...
... thro ' a purer sky , Where all is wonderous , all is bright : Now landed on some spangled fhore Awhile each dazled maniac roves By faphire lakes , thro ' em'rald groves , Paternal acres please no more ; Adieu the fimple , the fincere ...
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... thro ' the myrtle grove " Bewail for ever their unfinish'd love : " To that unjoyous clime , " Torn from the fight of these etherial skies " Debarr'd the luftre of their Delia's eyes ; “ And banish'd in their prime .. V. " Come , gentle ...
... thro ' the myrtle grove " Bewail for ever their unfinish'd love : " To that unjoyous clime , " Torn from the fight of these etherial skies " Debarr'd the luftre of their Delia's eyes ; “ And banish'd in their prime .. V. " Come , gentle ...
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... Thro ' a fracture in the flooring ; Which , tho ' fo trim It now may feem , Had then a doz'n , or more in . Then answer this , ye fages ; ( Nor think I mean to wrong ye ) Had the rat , who thus did feize on The trap , less claim to ...
... Thro ' a fracture in the flooring ; Which , tho ' fo trim It now may feem , Had then a doz'n , or more in . Then answer this , ye fages ; ( Nor think I mean to wrong ye ) Had the rat , who thus did feize on The trap , less claim to ...
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... thro ' walks and allies ; Whether o'er hill , morafs or mound , You make more defperate fallies ; Amid the fury of the chace , No rocks could e'er retard you ; Bleft , if a fly repay the race , Or painted wing reward you . ' Twas thus ...
... thro ' walks and allies ; Whether o'er hill , morafs or mound , You make more defperate fallies ; Amid the fury of the chace , No rocks could e'er retard you ; Bleft , if a fly repay the race , Or painted wing reward you . ' Twas thus ...
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