Poems by Mr. Gray. A new editionOsborne & Griffin, 1787 - 132 pages |
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... fnatch a fearful joy . Gay Hope is theirs by Fancy fed , Lefs pleafing when possest ; The tear forgot as foon as shed , The funshine of the breast : Theirs buxom Health of rofy hue , Wild Wit , PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE . 23.
... fnatch a fearful joy . Gay Hope is theirs by Fancy fed , Lefs pleafing when possest ; The tear forgot as foon as shed , The funshine of the breast : Theirs buxom Health of rofy hue , Wild Wit , PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE . 23.
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Thomas Gray. Theirs buxom Health of rofy hue , Wild Wit , Invention ever new , And lively Chear of vigour born , The thoughtless day , the eafy night , The fpirits pure , the flumbers light , That fly th ' approach of morn , Alas ...
Thomas Gray. Theirs buxom Health of rofy hue , Wild Wit , Invention ever new , And lively Chear of vigour born , The thoughtless day , the eafy night , The fpirits pure , the flumbers light , That fly th ' approach of morn , Alas ...
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... wild Amidft févereft woe . Lo , in the vale of years beneath A grifly troop 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 ...
... wild Amidft févereft woe . Lo , in the vale of years beneath A grifly troop 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 ...
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... Wild Laughter , Noise , and thoughtless Joy , And leaves us leisure to be good . Light they disperse , and with them go The fummer friend , the flatt'ring Foe ; By vain profperity receiv'd , To her they vow their truth , and are again ...
... Wild Laughter , Noise , and thoughtless Joy , And leaves us leisure to be good . Light they disperse , and with them go The fummer friend , the flatt'ring Foe ; By vain profperity receiv'd , To her they vow their truth , and are again ...
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... wild dismay , As down the steep of Snowden's + fhaggy fide He wound , with toilfome march , his long array . ar rings interwoven , forming a coat of mail , that fat close to the body , and adapted itself to every motion . * The crefted ...
... wild dismay , As down the steep of Snowden's + fhaggy fide He wound , with toilfome march , his long array . ar rings interwoven , forming a coat of mail , that fat close to the body , and adapted itself to every motion . * The crefted ...
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