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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... rife of things . They are then fucceffively confidered , as giving motion to the air and ex- citing Jummer - breezes ; as nourishing and beautifying the vegetable world ; as contributing to the fulness of na- vigable rivers , and ...
... rife of things . They are then fucceffively confidered , as giving motion to the air and ex- citing Jummer - breezes ; as nourishing and beautifying the vegetable world ; as contributing to the fulness of na- vigable rivers , and ...
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... rife , The great , the virtuous , and the wife , In folemn state advance ! They fix the philofophic eye , Or trail the robe , or lift on high The light'ning of the lance . IV . But chief that humbler happier train Who knew thofe virtues ...
... rife , The great , the virtuous , and the wife , In folemn state advance ! They fix the philofophic eye , Or trail the robe , or lift on high The light'ning of the lance . IV . But chief that humbler happier train Who knew thofe virtues ...
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... rife , The only happy , is the Self - approv'd . ELE GY EGY III . To the Right Honourable George Simon Harcourt , Vifc . Newnham . Written at ROME , 1756 . E S , noble Youth , ' tis true ; the fofter arts , YES The sweetly - founding ...
... rife , The only happy , is the Self - approv'd . ELE GY EGY III . To the Right Honourable George Simon Harcourt , Vifc . Newnham . Written at ROME , 1756 . E S , noble Youth , ' tis true ; the fofter arts , YES The sweetly - founding ...
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... rife , Catch them from her Mother's eyes . Does the noify town deny Soothing airs , and extacy ? Sion's fhades afford retreat , Thither bend thy pilgrim feet , There bid th ' imaginary train , Coinage of the Poet's brain , Not only in ...
... rife , Catch them from her Mother's eyes . Does the noify town deny Soothing airs , and extacy ? Sion's fhades afford retreat , Thither bend thy pilgrim feet , There bid th ' imaginary train , Coinage of the Poet's brain , Not only in ...
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... rife , Contemplates what fhe is , and whence she came , And almost comprehends her own amazing frame . Can mere machines be with fuch pow'rs endued , Or confcious of thofe pow'rs , fuppofe they cou'd ? For body is but a machine alone ...
... rife , Contemplates what fhe is , and whence she came , And almost comprehends her own amazing frame . Can mere machines be with fuch pow'rs endued , Or confcious of thofe pow'rs , fuppofe they cou'd ? For body is but a machine alone ...
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