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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... faithful are his daughters ; and with words Aufpicious gratulates the bark which , now His banks forfaking , her adventurous wings Yields to the breeze , with Albion's happy gifts Extremeft ifles to blefs . And oft at morn , When Hermes ...
... faithful are his daughters ; and with words Aufpicious gratulates the bark which , now His banks forfaking , her adventurous wings Yields to the breeze , with Albion's happy gifts Extremeft ifles to blefs . And oft at morn , When Hermes ...
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... faithful to thy fame , The Mufe's law didst rightly know ; That who would animate his lays , And other minds to virtue raise , Muft feel his own with all her spirit glow . III . I. Are there , approv'd of later times , Whose verse adorn ...
... faithful to thy fame , The Mufe's law didst rightly know ; That who would animate his lays , And other minds to virtue raise , Muft feel his own with all her spirit glow . III . I. Are there , approv'd of later times , Whose verse adorn ...
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... faithful band ; That He , their dear defence will fhun , Or hide their glories from the fun , Or deal their vengeance with a woman's hand ! IV . 1 . I care not that in Arno's plain , Or on the sportive banks of Seine , From public ...
... faithful band ; That He , their dear defence will fhun , Or hide their glories from the fun , Or deal their vengeance with a woman's hand ! IV . 1 . I care not that in Arno's plain , Or on the sportive banks of Seine , From public ...
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... faithful records of his throne , Bids the hiftorian and the bard Difpofe of honour and of scorn ; Difcern the patriot from the flave ; And write the good , the wife , the brave , For leffons to the maltitude unborn . ODE O D To the ...
... faithful records of his throne , Bids the hiftorian and the bard Difpofe of honour and of scorn ; Difcern the patriot from the flave ; And write the good , the wife , the brave , For leffons to the maltitude unborn . ODE O D To the ...
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... and faction fierce May ftrive but what , alas , can Thofe ( Though bold , yet blind and fordid foes ) . To gratitude and love oppose , To faithful story and perfuafive verfe ? I. 2. O I. 2 . O nurfe of freedom , Albion , [ 25 ]
... and faction fierce May ftrive but what , alas , can Thofe ( Though bold , yet blind and fordid foes ) . To gratitude and love oppose , To faithful story and perfuafive verfe ? I. 2. O I. 2 . O nurfe of freedom , Albion , [ 25 ]
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bard beauty behold beneath beſt bleffings bleft bofom breaſt charms Chlorinda cou'd diftant eaſe Ev'n ev'ry facred fafe fage fair fame fate fcene feat fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhould figh fight filent fince firft firſt flow'rs fmile foft folar folemn fome fong fons foul freſh ftands ftate ftill ftream fuch fure fweet fwell genius glory goddeſs grace grove guife hand heart heav'n himſelf laſt Latian lefs loft lyre mind moſt Mufe muft muſt Naiads ne'er numbers Nymphs o'er paffion peace plain pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe purſue raiſe reaſon reft rife rofe ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſky ſmile ſome ſpeak ſpirit ſpread ſprings ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtrain ſweet taſk taſte thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro toil vale virtue Whilft whofe Whoſe wife wings worfe wou'd youth