Poems by Mr. Gray. A new editionOsborne & Griffin, 1787 - 132 pages |
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... o'er the current skim , --- a a bank , O'er - canopied with lufcious woodbine . Shaky . Midf . Nig . Dream . + " Nare per aeftatem liquidam ... ' Virg , Georg , lib . iv , Some fhew their gayly - gilded trim Quick - glancing 10 O D E.
... o'er the current skim , --- a a bank , O'er - canopied with lufcious woodbine . Shaky . Midf . Nig . Dream . + " Nare per aeftatem liquidam ... ' Virg , Georg , lib . iv , Some fhew their gayly - gilded trim Quick - glancing 10 O D E.
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... O'er Idalia's velvet green , The rofy - crowned Loves are feen , On Cytherea's day With antic sports , and blue - ey'd pleasures , Frifking light in frolic measures ; + This is a weak imitation of fome incompa « rable lines in the fame ...
... O'er Idalia's velvet green , The rofy - crowned Loves are feen , On Cytherea's day With antic sports , and blue - ey'd pleasures , Frifking light in frolic measures ; + This is a weak imitation of fome incompa « rable lines in the fame ...
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... O'er her warm cheek , and rifing bofom , move The bloom of young Defire , and purple light of Love . II . I Man's feeble race what ills * await ,. Labour , and Penury , the racks of Pain , * To compenfate the real and imaginary ills of ...
... O'er her warm cheek , and rifing bofom , move The bloom of young Defire , and purple light of Love . II . I Man's feeble race what ills * await ,. Labour , and Penury , the racks of Pain , * To compenfate the real and imaginary ills of ...
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... o'er ice - built mountains roam , The Mufe has broke the twilight gloom To chear the fhiv'ring native's dull abode . And oft , beneath the od'rous shade Of Chili's boundlefs forefts laid , She deigns to hear the favage Youth repeat , In ...
... o'er ice - built mountains roam , The Mufe has broke the twilight gloom To chear the fhiv'ring native's dull abode . And oft , beneath the od'rous shade Of Chili's boundlefs forefts laid , She deigns to hear the favage Youth repeat , In ...
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Thomas Gray. II . 3 . Woods + , that wave o'er Delphi's fteep , Ifles that crown th ' Ægean deep , Fields , that cool Iliffus laves , Or where Mæander's amber waves , In lingering lab'rinths creep , How do your tuneful Echoes languish ...
Thomas Gray. II . 3 . Woods + , that wave o'er Delphi's fteep , Ifles that crown th ' Ægean deep , Fields , that cool Iliffus laves , Or where Mæander's amber waves , In lingering lab'rinths creep , How do your tuneful Echoes languish ...
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