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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... live ; and whatsoe'er He loves not , o'er the peopled earth and o'er The interminated ocean , he beholds Curs'd with abhorrence by his doom severe , And troubled at the found . Ye , Naiads , ye With ravish'd ears the melody attend ...
... live ; and whatsoe'er He loves not , o'er the peopled earth and o'er The interminated ocean , he beholds Curs'd with abhorrence by his doom severe , And troubled at the found . Ye , Naiads , ye With ravish'd ears the melody attend ...
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... lives ; And in their adamantine page Thy glory ftill furvives . Thro ' deep Savannahs wild and vaft , Unheard , unknown thro ' ages past , Beneath the fun's directer beams What copious torrents pour their streams ! No fame have they ...
... lives ; And in their adamantine page Thy glory ftill furvives . Thro ' deep Savannahs wild and vaft , Unheard , unknown thro ' ages past , Beneath the fun's directer beams What copious torrents pour their streams ! No fame have they ...
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... live a vegetative life again . For matter dies not , as the Sages fay , But shifts to other forms the pliant mass ... lives . > Pluck not the leaf - ' twere facrilege to wound Th ' ideal memory of so sweet a fhade ; In these fad feats ...
... live a vegetative life again . For matter dies not , as the Sages fay , But shifts to other forms the pliant mass ... lives . > Pluck not the leaf - ' twere facrilege to wound Th ' ideal memory of so sweet a fhade ; In these fad feats ...
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... live , to die , admir'd , efteem'd , belov'd . Weak are our judgments , and our paffions warm , And flowly dawns the radiant morn of truth , Our expectations haftily we form , And much we pardon to ingenuous youth . Too oft we fatiate ...
... live , to die , admir'd , efteem'd , belov'd . Weak are our judgments , and our paffions warm , And flowly dawns the radiant morn of truth , Our expectations haftily we form , And much we pardon to ingenuous youth . Too oft we fatiate ...
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... lives , Or flows in polish'd verfe , or airy strains , Be these thy leisure ; to the chosen few , Who dare excel , thy foft'ring aid afford ; Their arts , their magic powers with honors due Exalt ; but be thyfelf what they record . VOL ...
... lives , Or flows in polish'd verfe , or airy strains , Be these thy leisure ; to the chosen few , Who dare excel , thy foft'ring aid afford ; Their arts , their magic powers with honors due Exalt ; but be thyfelf what they record . VOL ...
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