Poems by Mr. Gray. A new editionOsborne & Griffin, 1787 - 132 pages |
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... youth are on the wing , Eager to taste the honied fpring , And float amid the liquid noon + : Some lightly o'er the current skim , --- a a bank , O'er - canopied with lufcious woodbine . Shaky . Midf . Nig . Dream . + " Nare per ...
... youth are on the wing , Eager to taste the honied fpring , And float amid the liquid noon + : Some lightly o'er the current skim , --- a a bank , O'er - canopied with lufcious woodbine . Shaky . Midf . Nig . Dream . + " Nare per ...
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... meets , No hive haft thou of hoarded sweets , No painted plumage to display : On hafty wings thy youth is flown ; Thy fun is fet , thy fpring is gone ------ We frolic , while ' tis May . O DE ON THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE CAT , 12 O D E.
... meets , No hive haft thou of hoarded sweets , No painted plumage to display : On hafty wings thy youth is flown ; Thy fun is fet , thy fpring is gone ------ We frolic , while ' tis May . O DE ON THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE CAT , 12 O D E.
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... youth , To breathe a second spring . * Say , Father THAMES , for thou haft feen Full many a sprightly race And bees their honey redolent of fpring . Dryden's Fable on the Pythag . Syftem S 1 Difporting on thy margent green The paths of ...
... youth , To breathe a second spring . * Say , Father THAMES , for thou haft feen Full many a sprightly race And bees their honey redolent of fpring . Dryden's Fable on the Pythag . Syftem S 1 Difporting on thy margent green The paths of ...
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... youth , To breathe a fecond fpring . Say , Father THAMES , for thou haft feen Full many a sprightly race And bees their honey redolent of fpring . Dryden's Fable on the Pythag . Syftem Difporting on thy margent green The paths of ...
... youth , To breathe a fecond fpring . Say , Father THAMES , for thou haft feen Full many a sprightly race And bees their honey redolent of fpring . Dryden's Fable on the Pythag . Syftem Difporting on thy margent green The paths of ...
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... tear , The vultures of the mind , Difdainful Anger , pallid Fear , And Shame that skulks behind Or pining Love fhall waste their youth , Or Jealousy with rankling tooth , That inly gnaws the fecret heart , And envy wan 24 ODE ON A DISTANT.
... tear , The vultures of the mind , Difdainful Anger , pallid Fear , And Shame that skulks behind Or pining Love fhall waste their youth , Or Jealousy with rankling tooth , That inly gnaws the fecret heart , And envy wan 24 ODE ON A DISTANT.
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