The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 5J. Moore, 1800 - English poetry |
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... clouds , where , by immortal light , Revers'd the fhines , expofed to human fight , And to a fhameful pofture is confin'd , As an eternal terror to mankind . Did thus the Gods fuch private nymphs respect ? What vengeance might the Queen ...
... clouds , where , by immortal light , Revers'd the fhines , expofed to human fight , And to a fhameful pofture is confin'd , As an eternal terror to mankind . Did thus the Gods fuch private nymphs respect ? What vengeance might the Queen ...
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... cloud repuls'd , new combatants prepare To meet as fierce , and form a thundering war ; So when the trumpet founding ... clouds fhall fly before the dazzling light , And everlasting day direct thy lofty flight . A famous actress . } Mary ...
... cloud repuls'd , new combatants prepare To meet as fierce , and form a thundering war ; So when the trumpet founding ... clouds fhall fly before the dazzling light , And everlasting day direct thy lofty flight . A famous actress . } Mary ...
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... clouds was spread . So But ceafe , my Mufe , thy colours are too faint , Hide with a veil thofe griefs which none can paint ; This fun is fet . - But fee in bright array What hofts of heavenly light recruit the day . Love , in a fhining ...
... clouds was spread . So But ceafe , my Mufe , thy colours are too faint , Hide with a veil thofe griefs which none can paint ; This fun is fet . - But fee in bright array What hofts of heavenly light recruit the day . Love , in a fhining ...
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... clouds , but ftill within our fight , They mount with truth , and make a tow'ring flight , Prefenting things impoffible to view , They wander thro ' incredible to true : Falfehoods thus mix'd , like metals are refin'd , And truth , like ...
... clouds , but ftill within our fight , They mount with truth , and make a tow'ring flight , Prefenting things impoffible to view , They wander thro ' incredible to true : Falfehoods thus mix'd , like metals are refin'd , And truth , like ...
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... clouds divide , SOF Fright back the prieft , and fave a trembling bride , Affift an injur'd lover's faithful love : An injur'd lover's caufe is worthy Jove . DELIA . Successful is our charm : the temple shakes , The altar nods , th ...
... clouds divide , SOF Fright back the prieft , and fave a trembling bride , Affift an injur'd lover's faithful love : An injur'd lover's caufe is worthy Jove . DELIA . Successful is our charm : the temple shakes , The altar nods , th ...
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