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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... rise , and peopled farms unite ? They did . For this deserted plain The Hero ftrove , nor ftrove in vain ; And here the fhepherd faw Unnumber'd towns and temples spread , While Rome majestic rear'd her head , gave the nations law . And ...
... rise , and peopled farms unite ? They did . For this deserted plain The Hero ftrove , nor ftrove in vain ; And here the fhepherd faw Unnumber'd towns and temples spread , While Rome majestic rear'd her head , gave the nations law . And ...
Page 53
... , Forget its blufh when rous'd by Glory's charms ; From breast to breast the generous warmth descend , And ftill new trophies rise , at once , to Arts , and Arms , D 3 ELEGY ELEGY V. Το a FRIEND Sick . ' T Written [ 53 ]
... , Forget its blufh when rous'd by Glory's charms ; From breast to breast the generous warmth descend , And ftill new trophies rise , at once , to Arts , and Arms , D 3 ELEGY ELEGY V. Το a FRIEND Sick . ' T Written [ 53 ]
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... rise , 275 And arrogate the swelling style of wise , Their wisdom's folly , impotent and blind , Which cures not one distemper of the mind . Enough . Difcover now the faithful read , Which mounts us to the joys of Truth's abode . Survey ...
... rise , 275 And arrogate the swelling style of wise , Their wisdom's folly , impotent and blind , Which cures not one distemper of the mind . Enough . Difcover now the faithful read , Which mounts us to the joys of Truth's abode . Survey ...
Page 121
... rise , Spring upward , and fecure a lafting prize , The gift which Wisdom to her fons divides ; Knowledge , whofe beam the doubting judgment guides , Scatters the fenfual fog , and clear to view 555 Distinguishes false int'reft from the ...
... rise , Spring upward , and fecure a lafting prize , The gift which Wisdom to her fons divides ; Knowledge , whofe beam the doubting judgment guides , Scatters the fenfual fog , and clear to view 555 Distinguishes false int'reft from the ...
Page 159
... heaven , and bids him rise , Tho ' pain , and toil , and death oppose : With lab'ring flight he wings th ' obftructed way . Leaving both common fouls and common clay . A Reply A Reply to a Copy of Verfes made in Imitation [ 159 ]
... heaven , and bids him rise , Tho ' pain , and toil , and death oppose : With lab'ring flight he wings th ' obftructed way . Leaving both common fouls and common clay . A Reply A Reply to a Copy of Verfes made in Imitation [ 159 ]
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