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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... night long Repeat , 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 ...
... night long Repeat , 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 ...
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... night ? I. 3 . To him the Teacher blefs'd Who fent religion , from the palmy field By Jordan , like the morn to cheer the west , And lifted up the veil which heaven from earth conceal'd , To Hoadly thus He utter'd his beheft : " Go thou ...
... night ? I. 3 . To him the Teacher blefs'd Who fent religion , from the palmy field By Jordan , like the morn to cheer the west , And lifted up the veil which heaven from earth conceal'd , To Hoadly thus He utter'd his beheft : " Go thou ...
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... night's deep shade , To light and health th ' exulting Votarist rose , Whilft fancy work'd with med'cine's powerful aid . Oft in his dreams ( no longer clogg'd with fears Of fome broad torrent , or some headlong steep , With each dire ...
... night's deep shade , To light and health th ' exulting Votarist rose , Whilft fancy work'd with med'cine's powerful aid . Oft in his dreams ( no longer clogg'd with fears Of fome broad torrent , or some headlong steep , With each dire ...
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... night , ' Tis felf - conceit alone obftructs your fight , You ftop , ere half your destin'd course is run , And triumph , when the conqueft is not won ; By this the Sophifts were of old misled : See what a monftrous race from one ...
... night , ' Tis felf - conceit alone obftructs your fight , You ftop , ere half your destin'd course is run , And triumph , when the conqueft is not won ; By this the Sophifts were of old misled : See what a monftrous race from one ...
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... night , In plaintive Philomel , is thy delight : For fhe , or ftudious to prolong her grief , Or oft to vary her exhaustless lay , With frequent pause , from thee shall seek relief , Nor close her ftrain , till dawns the noify day ...
... night , In plaintive Philomel , is thy delight : For fhe , or ftudious to prolong her grief , Or oft to vary her exhaustless lay , With frequent pause , from thee shall seek relief , Nor close her ftrain , till dawns the noify day ...
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