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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... clime , Send tribute to their parent ; and from them Are ye , O Naiads : Arethusa fair , And tuneful Aganippe ; that fweet name , Bandufia ; that foft family which dwelt 1 With h With Syrian Daphne ; and the honour'd tribes Belov'd [ 4 ]
... clime , Send tribute to their parent ; and from them Are ye , O Naiads : Arethusa fair , And tuneful Aganippe ; that fweet name , Bandufia ; that foft family which dwelt 1 With h With Syrian Daphne ; and the honour'd tribes Belov'd [ 4 ]
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... ft witness ) meet the purged ear : Such , as when Greece to her immortal fhell Rejoicing liften'd , godlike founds to hear ; To hear the fweet inftructress tell ( While ( While men and heroes throng'd around ) How life [ 16 ] .
... ft witness ) meet the purged ear : Such , as when Greece to her immortal fhell Rejoicing liften'd , godlike founds to hear ; To hear the fweet inftructress tell ( While ( While men and heroes throng'd around ) How life [ 16 ] .
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... fell . O dire effects of war ! -may ever more Thro ' this fweet vale the voice of discord cease ! A British bard to Gallia's fertile fhore 1 Can wish the bleffings of eternal peace . Yet Yet fay , ye monks , ( beneath whofe mofs [ 42 ]
... fell . O dire effects of war ! -may ever more Thro ' this fweet vale the voice of discord cease ! A British bard to Gallia's fertile fhore 1 Can wish the bleffings of eternal peace . Yet Yet fay , ye monks , ( beneath whofe mofs [ 42 ]
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... whofe lefs diftinguished sphere Now cheers in private the delighted eye , For calm Content , and smiling Ease are there , And , Heav'n's divineft gift , fweet Liberty . Happy Happy for me , on life's ferener flood Who fail [ 57 ]
... whofe lefs diftinguished sphere Now cheers in private the delighted eye , For calm Content , and smiling Ease are there , And , Heav'n's divineft gift , fweet Liberty . Happy Happy for me , on life's ferener flood Who fail [ 57 ]
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... joys fucceed , While new delights the fweet delirium feed ; 160 The prodigal , in raptur'd fancy , roves O'er fairy fields and thro ' Elyfian groves : Sees Sees glitt❜ring vifions in fucceffion rife , And laughs at [ 106 ]
... joys fucceed , While new delights the fweet delirium feed ; 160 The prodigal , in raptur'd fancy , roves O'er fairy fields and thro ' Elyfian groves : Sees Sees glitt❜ring vifions in fucceffion rife , And laughs at [ 106 ]
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