A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 6For R. and J. Dodsley, at Tully's-Head in Pall-Mall, 1763 - 336 pages |
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... face with fhame . Hail , ye who share the ftern Minerva's power ; Who arm the hand of liberty for war : And give , in fecret , the Britannic name To awe contending monarchs : yet benign , Yet mild of nature : to the works of peace More ...
... face with fhame . Hail , ye who share the ftern Minerva's power ; Who arm the hand of liberty for war : And give , in fecret , the Britannic name To awe contending monarchs : yet benign , Yet mild of nature : to the works of peace More ...
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... confin'd BE The genuine features of Aurelius ' face ; The father , friend , and lover of his kind , Shrunk to a narrow coin's contracted space . The medal of Marcus Aurelius , Not Not fo his fame ; for erft did heaven ordain [ 56 ]
... confin'd BE The genuine features of Aurelius ' face ; The father , friend , and lover of his kind , Shrunk to a narrow coin's contracted space . The medal of Marcus Aurelius , Not Not fo his fame ; for erft did heaven ordain [ 56 ]
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... wild on Sion hill ; In tuneful tribute duely paid To the Mafter of the fhade ! And shall the Bard fit fancy - proof Beneath the hofpitable roof , Where Where every menial face affords Raptur'd thoughts that want but [ 58 ]
... wild on Sion hill ; In tuneful tribute duely paid To the Mafter of the fhade ! And shall the Bard fit fancy - proof Beneath the hofpitable roof , Where Where every menial face affords Raptur'd thoughts that want but [ 58 ]
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Robert Dodsley. Where every menial face affords Raptur'd thoughts that want but words ? And the Patron's dearer part , The gentle sharer of his heart , Wears her wonted charms again . Time , that felt Affliction's chain , Learns on ...
Robert Dodsley. Where every menial face affords Raptur'd thoughts that want but words ? And the Patron's dearer part , The gentle sharer of his heart , Wears her wonted charms again . Time , that felt Affliction's chain , Learns on ...
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... face . Mafon , why this dull delay ? Hafte , to Sion hafte away . There the Mufe again shall ask , Nor thy hand forget its tafk ; Nor the Lyre its strains refuse To the Patron of the Muse . On the IMMORTALITY of the SOUL . TRANSLATED ...
... face . Mafon , why this dull delay ? Hafte , to Sion hafte away . There the Mufe again shall ask , Nor thy hand forget its tafk ; Nor the Lyre its strains refuse To the Patron of the Muse . On the IMMORTALITY of the SOUL . TRANSLATED ...
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