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... pray'r , Our wives , our infants , and our city spare , 345 And far avert Tydides ' wasteful ire , Who mows whole troops , and makes all Troy retire . Be this , O mother , your religious care ; I go to rouse soft Paris to the war ; If ...
... pray'r , Our wives , our infants , and our city spare , 345 And far avert Tydides ' wasteful ire , Who mows whole troops , and makes all Troy retire . Be this , O mother , your religious care ; I go to rouse soft Paris to the war ; If ...
Page 193
... pray'r ? Sprung it from piety , or from despair ? Ev'n here , where frozen chastity retires , Love finds an altar for forbidden fires . I ought to grieve , but cannot what I ought ; I mourn the lover , not lament the fault ; I view my ...
... pray'r ? Sprung it from piety , or from despair ? Ev'n here , where frozen chastity retires , Love finds an altar for forbidden fires . I ought to grieve , but cannot what I ought ; I mourn the lover , not lament the fault ; I view my ...
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... pray'r , Against that Presbyt❜ry of Ayr ! Thy strong right hand , Lord , mak it bare Upo ' their heads ! For their misdeeds ! 70 76 Lord , visit them , and dinna spare , O Lord , my God ! that glib - tongu'd Aiken , My vera heart and ...
... pray'r , Against that Presbyt❜ry of Ayr ! Thy strong right hand , Lord , mak it bare Upo ' their heads ! For their misdeeds ! 70 76 Lord , visit them , and dinna spare , O Lord , my God ! that glib - tongu'd Aiken , My vera heart and ...
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An Epistle to Fleetwood Shepherd Esq | 3 |
A Better Answer | 9 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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