The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 5J. Moore, 1800 - English poetry |
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... appear , this rival , face to face ; Let eyes to eyes oppos'd this ftrife decide ; Now , when I lighten , let her beams be try'd . Was ' t a vain promife , and a gownfman's lie ? Or ftands the here unmark'd , when I am by ? So heav'n ...
... appear , this rival , face to face ; Let eyes to eyes oppos'd this ftrife decide ; Now , when I lighten , let her beams be try'd . Was ' t a vain promife , and a gownfman's lie ? Or ftands the here unmark'd , when I am by ? So heav'n ...
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... appear , But new attempts fhew other dangers near ; Beauty's attack'd in her imperial fort , Where all her loves and graces kept their court ; In her chief refidence , befieg'd at last , Laments to fee her faireft fields laid waste . On ...
... appear , But new attempts fhew other dangers near ; Beauty's attack'd in her imperial fort , Where all her loves and graces kept their court ; In her chief refidence , befieg'd at last , Laments to fee her faireft fields laid waste . On ...
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... appear , Some for your wit , fome for your eyes declare ; Debates arife , which captivates us most , And none can tell the charm by which he's loft . The bow and quiver does Diana bear ; Venus the dove ; Pallas the shield and spear ...
... appear , Some for your wit , fome for your eyes declare ; Debates arife , which captivates us most , And none can tell the charm by which he's loft . The bow and quiver does Diana bear ; Venus the dove ; Pallas the shield and spear ...
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... appear when right apply'd ; When thro ' the phrafe we plainly fee the fenfe , Truth , where the meaning's obvious , will difpenfe ; The reader what in reafon's due , believes , Nor can we , call that falfe , which not deceives . ( 3 ) ...
... appear when right apply'd ; When thro ' the phrafe we plainly fee the fenfe , Truth , where the meaning's obvious , will difpenfe ; The reader what in reafon's due , believes , Nor can we , call that falfe , which not deceives . ( 3 ) ...
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... appear , And various orders various enfigns wear . Bound by strict oaths , to serve the brightest eyes , Not more they strive for glory , than the prize ; While to invite the toil , the fairest dame Of Britain is the boldeft champion's ...
... appear , And various orders various enfigns wear . Bound by strict oaths , to serve the brightest eyes , Not more they strive for glory , than the prize ; While to invite the toil , the fairest dame Of Britain is the boldeft champion's ...
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