A Collection of Poems, Volume 4J.Hughs, for] R.and J.Dodsley, 1758 |
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... ftray ; Along the cool fequefter'd vale of life They kept the noiselefs tenor of their way . Yet ev❜n these bones from infult to protect Some frail memorial ftill erected nigh , With uncouth rhimes and fhapelefs fculpture deck'd ...
... ftray ; Along the cool fequefter'd vale of life They kept the noiselefs tenor of their way . Yet ev❜n these bones from infult to protect Some frail memorial ftill erected nigh , With uncouth rhimes and fhapelefs fculpture deck'd ...
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... ftray ; Nor fatisfied with one furvey , When morn returns with doubtful light , And Phebe pales her lamp of night , Still let me wander forth anew , And print my footsteps on the dew , What time the fwain with ruddy cheek Prepares to ...
... ftray ; Nor fatisfied with one furvey , When morn returns with doubtful light , And Phebe pales her lamp of night , Still let me wander forth anew , And print my footsteps on the dew , What time the fwain with ruddy cheek Prepares to ...
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... ftray : And wilt thou , Genius , bring along ( So fhall my Muse exalt her fong ) The Lord who rules this ample scene , His Confort too with gracious mien , Her little offspring prattling round , While Echo lifps their infant found . And ...
... ftray : And wilt thou , Genius , bring along ( So fhall my Muse exalt her fong ) The Lord who rules this ample scene , His Confort too with gracious mien , Her little offspring prattling round , While Echo lifps their infant found . And ...
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... 'er ye flow , With juft fubmiffion humbly bow To his fuperior pow'r ; Who ftops the tempeft on its way , Or bids the flaming deluge ftray , And gives it ftrength to roar . X. Ye fummer's heat , and winter's cold , By X. Ye [ 175 ] VI. ...
... 'er ye flow , With juft fubmiffion humbly bow To his fuperior pow'r ; Who ftops the tempeft on its way , Or bids the flaming deluge ftray , And gives it ftrength to roar . X. Ye fummer's heat , and winter's cold , By X. Ye [ 175 ] VI. ...
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... ftray , Or fix'd by him in close array , Surround his aweful farine . XV . Exalt , O earth ! thy heav'nly King , Who bids the plants , that form the spring , With annual verdure bloom ; Whose frequent drops of kindly rain , Prolifick ...
... ftray , Or fix'd by him in close array , Surround his aweful farine . XV . Exalt , O earth ! thy heav'nly King , Who bids the plants , that form the spring , With annual verdure bloom ; Whose frequent drops of kindly rain , Prolifick ...
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