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... fall dazzled at her fight : Nor was her death lefs glorious than her life , A conftant miftrefs , and a faithful ... falls , another ruthes in , And all must be o'ercome , or none can win . The victor , from the fhining dame , whofe eyes ...
... fall dazzled at her fight : Nor was her death lefs glorious than her life , A conftant miftrefs , and a faithful ... falls , another ruthes in , And all must be o'ercome , or none can win . The victor , from the fhining dame , whofe eyes ...
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... fall . III . I thought , alas ! that love could dwell But in warm climes , where no fnow fell ; Like plants , that kindly heat require , To be maintain'd by conftant fire . IV . That without hope , ' twould die as foon , A little hope ...
... fall . III . I thought , alas ! that love could dwell But in warm climes , where no fnow fell ; Like plants , that kindly heat require , To be maintain'd by conftant fire . IV . That without hope , ' twould die as foon , A little hope ...
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... fall , But fcatters his artillery at all . Yet to the Fair he fain would quarter fhow , His tender heart recoils at every blow ; If unawares he gives too smart a ftroke , He means but to correct , and not provoke , O DE ON THE PRESENT ...
... fall , But fcatters his artillery at all . Yet to the Fair he fain would quarter fhow , His tender heart recoils at every blow ; If unawares he gives too smart a ftroke , He means but to correct , and not provoke , O DE ON THE PRESENT ...
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... fall by her own hand ? By her own act , the springs of life destroy , The principles , and being of her joy ? Tormenting thought ! Can Nature then approve Bleffings obtain'd , by curfing those we love . Poffeffing , the is loft ...
... fall by her own hand ? By her own act , the springs of life destroy , The principles , and being of her joy ? Tormenting thought ! Can Nature then approve Bleffings obtain'd , by curfing those we love . Poffeffing , the is loft ...
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... fall , More dreadful than the Samnite , or the Gaul . But to fupply and recompenfe this want , Hear , O ye guardians of our ifle , and grant That wrath may rife , and ftrife immortal come Betwixt the Gods of Britain , and of Rome ...
... fall , More dreadful than the Samnite , or the Gaul . But to fupply and recompenfe this want , Hear , O ye guardians of our ifle , and grant That wrath may rife , and ftrife immortal come Betwixt the Gods of Britain , and of Rome ...
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