The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 5J. Moore, 1800 - English poetry |
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... mind as nobly grac'd ; The cafe fo fhining to behold , Is fill'd with richeft gems , and gold . To what my eyes admir'd before , I add a thoufand graces more ; And Fancy blows into a flame , The fpark that from her beauty came . The ...
... mind as nobly grac'd ; The cafe fo fhining to behold , Is fill'd with richeft gems , and gold . To what my eyes admir'd before , I add a thoufand graces more ; And Fancy blows into a flame , The fpark that from her beauty came . The ...
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... mind from vain defires is free ; Whom neither hopes deceive , nor fears torment , But lives at peace , within himself content , } Where dwells this peace , this freedom of the mind ! Where , but in fhades remote from human kind ; In ...
... mind from vain defires is free ; Whom neither hopes deceive , nor fears torment , But lives at peace , within himself content , } Where dwells this peace , this freedom of the mind ! Where , but in fhades remote from human kind ; In ...
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... mind , Unlock the fhrine , and to the fight unfold The fecret gems , and all the inward gold . Two only patterns do the Mufes name , Of perpect beauty , but of guilty fame ; A Venus and an Helen have been seen , Both perjur'd wives ...
... mind , Unlock the fhrine , and to the fight unfold The fecret gems , and all the inward gold . Two only patterns do the Mufes name , Of perpect beauty , but of guilty fame ; A Venus and an Helen have been seen , Both perjur'd wives ...
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... mind Rack'd with wild thoughts , fwelling with fighs the wind ; Through paths untrodden , day and night I rove ... minds command , And pleafe ' em with the things they understand ; With noify fopperies their hearts affail Renounce all ...
... mind Rack'd with wild thoughts , fwelling with fighs the wind ; Through paths untrodden , day and night I rove ... minds command , And pleafe ' em with the things they understand ; With noify fopperies their hearts affail Renounce all ...
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... mind . This forcing truth with such prepost'rous praise , Our characters we leflen , when we'd raise : Like caftles built by magic art in air , That vanish at approach , fuch thoughts appear ; But rais'd on trath , by fome judicious ...
... mind . This forcing truth with such prepost'rous praise , Our characters we leflen , when we'd raise : Like caftles built by magic art in air , That vanish at approach , fuch thoughts appear ; But rais'd on trath , by fome judicious ...
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