A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 6For R. and J. Dodsley, at Tully's-Head in Pall-Mall, 1763 - 336 pages |
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... glory fhould demand , or Liberty approve ! But let their works declare them . Thy free powers , The generous powers of thy prevailing mind , Not for the tasks of their confederate hours , Lewd brawls and lurking flander , were defign'd ...
... glory fhould demand , or Liberty approve ! But let their works declare them . Thy free powers , The generous powers of thy prevailing mind , Not for the tasks of their confederate hours , Lewd brawls and lurking flander , were defign'd ...
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... glory haft thou found ? What page , in all thy annals bright , Haft thou with purer joy furvey'd Than that where truth , by Hoadly's aid , Shines through the deep unhallow'd shade Of kingly fraud and facerdotal night ? I. 3 . To him the ...
... glory haft thou found ? What page , in all thy annals bright , Haft thou with purer joy furvey'd Than that where truth , by Hoadly's aid , Shines through the deep unhallow'd shade Of kingly fraud and facerdotal night ? I. 3 . To him the ...
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... glory ftill furvives . Thro ' deep Savannahs wild and vaft , Unheard , unknown thro ' ages past , Beneath the fun's directer beams What copious torrents pour their streams ! No fame have they , no fond pretence to mourn , No annals ...
... glory ftill furvives . Thro ' deep Savannahs wild and vaft , Unheard , unknown thro ' ages past , Beneath the fun's directer beams What copious torrents pour their streams ! No fame have they , no fond pretence to mourn , No annals ...
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Robert Dodsley. Yet ftill thy laurels bloom : One deathless glory ftill remains , Thy ftream has roll'd thro ' LATIAN plains , Has wash'd the walls of RoME . XXXXX ELEGIES . By the Same . EL EGY I Written at the CONVENT of HAUT VILLERS ...
Robert Dodsley. Yet ftill thy laurels bloom : One deathless glory ftill remains , Thy ftream has roll'd thro ' LATIAN plains , Has wash'd the walls of RoME . XXXXX ELEGIES . By the Same . EL EGY I Written at the CONVENT of HAUT VILLERS ...
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... glory beat ; What for my friend , my foldier , fhall I frame ? What nobly - glowing verfe that breathes of arms , To point his radiant path to deathlefs fame , By great examples , and terrific charms ? Quirinus firft , with bold ...
... glory beat ; What for my friend , my foldier , fhall I frame ? What nobly - glowing verfe that breathes of arms , To point his radiant path to deathlefs fame , By great examples , and terrific charms ? Quirinus firft , with bold ...
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