The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Cowley, Denham, MiltonAlexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson J. Johnson; J. Nichols and son; R. Baldwin; F. and C. Rivington; W. Otridge and Son; Leigh and Sotheby; R. Faulder and Son; G. Nicol and Son; T. Payne; G. Robinson; Wilkie and Robinson; C. Davies; T. Egerton; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Walker; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Lackington, Allen, and Company; J. Stockdale; Cuthell and Martin; Clarke and Sons; J. White and Company; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Cadell and Davies; J. Barker; John Richardson; J.M. Richardson; J. Carpenter; B. Crosby; E. Jeffery; J. Murray; W. Miller; J. and A. Arch; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Booker; S. Bagster; J. Harding; J. Mackinlay; J. Hatchard; R.H. Evans; Matthews and Leigh; J. Mawman; J. Booth; J. Asperne; P. and W. Wynne; and W. Grace, Deighton and Son at Cambridge; and Wilson and Son at York, 1810 - English poetry |
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... light that treacherous fishers shew , And all with as much ease might taken be , As she at first took me : For ne'er did light so clear Among the waves appear , Though every night the Sun himself set there . The poetical effect of a ...
... light that treacherous fishers shew , And all with as much ease might taken be , As she at first took me : For ne'er did light so clear Among the waves appear , Though every night the Sun himself set there . The poetical effect of a ...
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... light and power , the all - ey'd firmament : First her eye kindles other ladies ' eyes , Then from their beams their jewels lustres rise : And from their jewels torches do take fire , And all is warmth , and light , and good desire ...
... light and power , the all - ey'd firmament : First her eye kindles other ladies ' eyes , Then from their beams their jewels lustres rise : And from their jewels torches do take fire , And all is warmth , and light , and good desire ...
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... lights will not be seen , If there be nothing else between . Men doubt , because they stand so thick i ' th ' sky , If ... light , but the bound of an elastic mind . His levity never leaves his learning behind it ; the moralist , the po ...
... lights will not be seen , If there be nothing else between . Men doubt , because they stand so thick i ' th ' sky , If ... light , but the bound of an elastic mind . His levity never leaves his learning behind it ; the moralist , the po ...
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... light . Expect not beauty then , since she did part ; For in her Nature wasted all her art . Her hair was brighter than the beams which are A crown to Phoebus ; and her breath so sweet , It did transcend Arabian odours far , Or smelling ...
... light . Expect not beauty then , since she did part ; For in her Nature wasted all her art . Her hair was brighter than the beams which are A crown to Phoebus ; and her breath so sweet , It did transcend Arabian odours far , Or smelling ...
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... light sport , not sorrow , partners are . Who leaves to guide the ship when storms arise , Is guilty both of sin and cowardice . But when his noble friend perceiv'd that he Yielded to tyrant Passion more and more , Desirous to partake ...
... light sport , not sorrow , partners are . Who leaves to guide the ship when storms arise , Is guilty both of sin and cowardice . But when his noble friend perceiv'd that he Yielded to tyrant Passion more and more , Desirous to partake ...
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