The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 2J. Moore, 1793 - English poetry |
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... brought , " So mine grew great , and quickly mounted higher ; " Which fo have fcorch'd my love - ftruck foul , that I " Still live in torment , yet each minute die . " " Who is it , " faid Philocrates , " can move " With charming eyes ...
... brought , " So mine grew great , and quickly mounted higher ; " Which fo have fcorch'd my love - ftruck foul , that I " Still live in torment , yet each minute die . " " Who is it , " faid Philocrates , " can move " With charming eyes ...
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... brought ; " But as thy beauty pure ; which let not be " Eclipfed by disdain and cruelty ! " Oh ! how shall I reply ? " the cry'd , " thou ' ft won " My foul , and therefore take thy victory : 66 Thy eyes and speeches have my heart o ...
... brought ; " But as thy beauty pure ; which let not be " Eclipfed by disdain and cruelty ! " Oh ! how shall I reply ? " the cry'd , " thou ' ft won " My foul , and therefore take thy victory : 66 Thy eyes and speeches have my heart o ...
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... brought Maro to his funeral flame , And would have ended in that fire his fame ; Burning thofe lofty lines which now thall be Time's conquerors , and out - laft eternity . Even fo lov'd Clarke from death no ' fcape could find , Though ...
... brought Maro to his funeral flame , And would have ended in that fire his fame ; Burning thofe lofty lines which now thall be Time's conquerors , and out - laft eternity . Even fo lov'd Clarke from death no ' fcape could find , Though ...
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... brought 66 on me An action of trefpafs ; till the young man Aforefaid , in the fatin fuit , began To ftrike me doubticfs there had been a fray , Had not I providently skipp'd away Without replying : for to fcold is ill , Where every ...
... brought 66 on me An action of trefpafs ; till the young man Aforefaid , in the fatin fuit , began To ftrike me doubticfs there had been a fray , Had not I providently skipp'd away Without replying : for to fcold is ill , Where every ...
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... brought the word of joy in , which was born An hail to all ! let us an hail return ! From you came ; " God fave " into the world there Our echo hail is but an empty name . Gratia Plena . HOW loaded hives are with their honey fill'd ...
... brought the word of joy in , which was born An hail to all ! let us an hail return ! From you came ; " God fave " into the world there Our echo hail is but an empty name . Gratia Plena . HOW loaded hives are with their honey fill'd ...
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