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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... thou , ( Albeit oft , ungrateful , thou doft mock The beverage of the fober Naiad's urn , O Bromius , O Lenæan ) nor can't thou Difown the powers whofe bounty , ill repaid , With nectar feeds thy tendrils . Yet from me , Yet , blameless ...
... thou , ( Albeit oft , ungrateful , thou doft mock The beverage of the fober Naiad's urn , O Bromius , O Lenæan ) nor can't thou Difown the powers whofe bounty , ill repaid , With nectar feeds thy tendrils . Yet from me , Yet , blameless ...
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... Thou my words wilt own : Thy breaft the gifts of every Mufe hath known ; Nor fhall the giver's love difgrace thy noble name . I. 3 . The Mufe's awful art , And the fair function of the poet's tongue , Ne'er fhalt thou blush to honour ...
... Thou my words wilt own : Thy breaft the gifts of every Mufe hath known ; Nor fhall the giver's love difgrace thy noble name . I. 3 . The Mufe's awful art , And the fair function of the poet's tongue , Ne'er fhalt thou blush to honour ...
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... thou be hail'd of me : Not that Apollo fed thee from his fhrine ; Not that thy lips drank sweetness from the bee ; Nor yet that , ftudious of thy notes divine , Pan danc'd their measure with the fylvan throng ; But that thy fong 1 Was ...
... thou be hail'd of me : Not that Apollo fed thee from his fhrine ; Not that thy lips drank sweetness from the bee ; Nor yet that , ftudious of thy notes divine , Pan danc'd their measure with the fylvan throng ; But that thy fong 1 Was ...
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... thou Milton's name ; And add , " Thus differs from the throng " The spirit which inform'd thy aweful song , " Which bade thy potent voice protect thy country's fame . " III . 3 . Yet hence barbaric zeal His memory with unholy rage ...
... thou Milton's name ; And add , " Thus differs from the throng " The spirit which inform'd thy aweful song , " Which bade thy potent voice protect thy country's fame . " III . 3 . Yet hence barbaric zeal His memory with unholy rage ...
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... thou thy own approver . Honest praise Oft nobly sways Ingenuous youth : But , fought from cowards and the lying mouth , Praise is reproach . Eternal GoD alone For mortals fixeth that fublime award . He , from the faithful records of his ...
... thou thy own approver . Honest praise Oft nobly sways Ingenuous youth : But , fought from cowards and the lying mouth , Praise is reproach . Eternal GoD alone For mortals fixeth that fublime award . He , from the faithful records of his ...
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