The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 5J. Moore, 1800 - English poetry |
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... Some few remain , ennobled by the fword In Gothic times : But now to be My Lord , Study the law ; nor do these robes despise ; Honour the gown , from whence your honours rife . Those fam'd dictators , who fubdu'd the globe , Gave the ...
... Some few remain , ennobled by the fword In Gothic times : But now to be My Lord , Study the law ; nor do these robes despise ; Honour the gown , from whence your honours rife . Those fam'd dictators , who fubdu'd the globe , Gave the ...
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... Some love - device is wrought on every fword , And every ribbon bears fome mystic word . As when we fee the winged winds engage , Mounted on courfers , foaming flame and rage , Ruftling from every quarter of the sky , North , eaft , and ...
... Some love - device is wrought on every fword , And every ribbon bears fome mystic word . As when we fee the winged winds engage , Mounted on courfers , foaming flame and rage , Ruftling from every quarter of the sky , North , eaft , and ...
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... Some favourite spot , and fixing there , remains : With equal rapture my tranfported Muse Flies other objects , this bright theme to choose . Queen of our hearts , and charmer of our fight , A monarch's pride , his glory and delight ...
... Some favourite spot , and fixing there , remains : With equal rapture my tranfported Muse Flies other objects , this bright theme to choose . Queen of our hearts , and charmer of our fight , A monarch's pride , his glory and delight ...
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... Some vile difeafe , fresh reeking from the ftews ; The fecret venom circling in her veins , Works thro ' her skin , and bursts in bloating stains ; Her cheeks their freshness lofe , and wonted grace , And an unusual paleness spreads her ...
... Some vile difeafe , fresh reeking from the ftews ; The fecret venom circling in her veins , Works thro ' her skin , and bursts in bloating stains ; Her cheeks their freshness lofe , and wonted grace , And an unusual paleness spreads her ...
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... Some honeft glance that fcorns deceit Does ftill reveal her native mind . With look demure , and forc'd difdain , She idly acts the faint ; We fee through this disguise as plain As we diftinguish paint . So have I feen grave fools ...
... Some honeft glance that fcorns deceit Does ftill reveal her native mind . With look demure , and forc'd difdain , She idly acts the faint ; We fee through this disguise as plain As we diftinguish paint . So have I feen grave fools ...
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