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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... wonder at the diminution or decay of my affection to pocfy ; to which I had contracted myself fo much under age , and fo much to my own prejudice in regard of thofe more profitable matches , which I might have made among the richer ...
... wonder at the diminution or decay of my affection to pocfy ; to which I had contracted myself fo much under age , and fo much to my own prejudice in regard of thofe more profitable matches , which I might have made among the richer ...
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... wonder if with Graces fhe Be full , who was full with the Deity . Dominus Tecum . THE fall of mankind under death's extent The quire of bleffed angels did lament , And wish'd a reparation to fee By him , who Manhood join'd with Deity ...
... wonder if with Graces fhe Be full , who was full with the Deity . Dominus Tecum . THE fall of mankind under death's extent The quire of bleffed angels did lament , And wish'd a reparation to fee By him , who Manhood join'd with Deity ...
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... wonder , do ? Whilft fleep does our dull bodies tie , Methinks at home they fhould not stay , Content with dreams , but boldly fly Abroad , and meet each other half the way . Sure they do meet , enjoy each other there , And mix , I know ...
... wonder , do ? Whilft fleep does our dull bodies tie , Methinks at home they fhould not stay , Content with dreams , but boldly fly Abroad , and meet each other half the way . Sure they do meet , enjoy each other there , And mix , I know ...
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... wonder now will lefs appear , When we behold your magic here . You , by your rings , do prifoners take , And chain them with your myftic fpells , And , the strong witchcraft full to make , Love , the great devil , charm'd to thofe ...
... wonder now will lefs appear , When we behold your magic here . You , by your rings , do prifoners take , And chain them with your myftic fpells , And , the strong witchcraft full to make , Love , the great devil , charm'd to thofe ...
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... Defend him , Heaven ! oh , whither will he go ? Up to the cannons ' mouth he leads ! in vain They speak loud death , and threatep , till they're F ta'cn . 34 So Capancus two armies fill'd with wonder When he COWLEY'S 33 POEMS .
... Defend him , Heaven ! oh , whither will he go ? Up to the cannons ' mouth he leads ! in vain They speak loud death , and threatep , till they're F ta'cn . 34 So Capancus two armies fill'd with wonder When he COWLEY'S 33 POEMS .
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