Poems by Mr. Gray. A new editionOsborne & Griffin, 1787 - 132 pages |
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... are seen , The painful family of Death , More hideous than their queen :: --- Madnefs laughing in his ireful mood .. Dryden's Fable of Palamon and Areite.- C This racks the joints , this fires the veins , PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE . 25.
... are seen , The painful family of Death , More hideous than their queen :: --- Madnefs laughing in his ireful mood .. Dryden's Fable of Palamon and Areite.- C This racks the joints , this fires the veins , PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE . 25.
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Thomas Gray. This racks the joints , this fires the veins , That every labouring finew ftrains , Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : Lo , Poverty to fill the band , ' That numbs the foul with icy hand , And flow - confuming Age . To each ...
Thomas Gray. This racks the joints , this fires the veins , That every labouring finew ftrains , Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : Lo , Poverty to fill the band , ' That numbs the foul with icy hand , And flow - confuming Age . To each ...
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... affright , afflict the Best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The Proud are taught to taste of pain , And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before , unpitied and a- lone . When first thy fire to fend on earth Virtue , C 3 29.
... affright , afflict the Best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The Proud are taught to taste of pain , And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before , unpitied and a- lone . When first thy fire to fend on earth Virtue , C 3 29.
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Thomas Gray. When first thy fire to fend on earth Virtue , his darling child , defign'd , To thee he gave the heavenly Birth , And bade to form her infant mind . Stern rugged Nurse ! thy rigid lore What patience many a year she bore ...
Thomas Gray. When first thy fire to fend on earth Virtue , his darling child , defign'd , To thee he gave the heavenly Birth , And bade to form her infant mind . Stern rugged Nurse ! thy rigid lore What patience many a year she bore ...
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... that brays the woods among . I. 3 . Fear not now the fever's fire , Fear not now the death - bed groan , Pangs that torture , pains that tire , Bed - rid age with feeble moan ; Nor the pride , nor ample pinion , That the A PINDARIC ODE .
... that brays the woods among . I. 3 . Fear not now the fever's fire , Fear not now the death - bed groan , Pangs that torture , pains that tire , Bed - rid age with feeble moan ; Nor the pride , nor ample pinion , That the A PINDARIC ODE .
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art thou beneath bluſh breaſt breath brow Caernarvonshire Cambria's chearful cloſe crimſon crown dauntlefs death Denmark Difdainful dread dreft Dryden's Edward Eirin Eolian ETON COLLEGE fable fate feen fend fhade fhaggy fhall fide Firſt fkies flaughter fleep flowers fmiling foft folemn fome fong forrows foul fpirit fpring ftately ftill ftrains ftream fublime fuch fway fwell glitt'ring glory hafty hand Hark Hauberk heart Heav'n Henry VI Hoder's horſe Italy kindred King lance lefs loft Lord Love lyre Milton Mufe ne'er numbers o'er Odin OWEN Paffions pain Paradife Petrarch PINDARIC ODE pleaſure Prophetefs purſues Quarto reign repoſe reſt rhime rifing rill rofe ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhield Snowdon ſpeed ſpread ſtate ſteep ſteps ſweet Talieffin tear thee thefe theſe thoſe thou thro thund'ring tomb triumph Twas tyrant Virg voice wave Weave Welch Where-e'er whofe wing youth