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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... amid the cool and tranquil air , Your lonely murmurs , tarry : and receive My offer'd lay . To pay you homage due , I leave the gates of fleep ; nor fhall my lyre A 2 Too Too far into the fplendid hours of morn Ingage your.
... amid the cool and tranquil air , Your lonely murmurs , tarry : and receive My offer'd lay . To pay you homage due , I leave the gates of fleep ; nor fhall my lyre A 2 Too Too far into the fplendid hours of morn Ingage your.
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... inform the recent wave . My lyre fhall pay your bounty . Nor difdain That humble tribute . Though a mortal hand Excite the frings to utterance , yet for themes Not Not unregarded of cœleftial powers , I frame their language.
... inform the recent wave . My lyre fhall pay your bounty . Nor difdain That humble tribute . Though a mortal hand Excite the frings to utterance , yet for themes Not Not unregarded of cœleftial powers , I frame their language.
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... fhall the giver's love difgrace thy noble name . I. 3 . The Mufe's awful art , And the fair function of the poet's tongue , Ne'er fhalt thou blush to honour ; to affert From all that scorned vice or flavish fear hath fung . Nor fhall ...
... fhall the giver's love difgrace thy noble name . I. 3 . The Mufe's awful art , And the fair function of the poet's tongue , Ne'er fhalt thou blush to honour ; to affert From all that scorned vice or flavish fear hath fung . Nor fhall ...
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... part : This gives the most unbounded sway : This fhall inchant the subject heart When rose and lily fade away ; And She be still , in spite of time , Sweet Amoret in all her prime . ODE DE TO THE E TI I BE WRITTEN ABRO A [ 36 ]
... part : This gives the most unbounded sway : This fhall inchant the subject heart When rose and lily fade away ; And She be still , in spite of time , Sweet Amoret in all her prime . ODE DE TO THE E TI I BE WRITTEN ABRO A [ 36 ]
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... Julian name , Say , fhall we linger ftill in thought profound , And meditate the mournful paths to fame ? * It is now a garden belonging to Marchefe di Corré . What What tho ' no cypress shades , in funeral rows [ 44 ]
... Julian name , Say , fhall we linger ftill in thought profound , And meditate the mournful paths to fame ? * It is now a garden belonging to Marchefe di Corré . What What tho ' no cypress shades , in funeral rows [ 44 ]
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