The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 5J. Moore, 1800 - English poetry |
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Page 71
... o'er her heart ; Thou that enjoy'ft the fair inconftant prize , And vainly triumph'ft with my victories ; Unenvy'd now , o'er all her beauties rove , Enjoy thy ruin , and Neara's love : Though wealth and honors grace thy nobler birth ...
... o'er her heart ; Thou that enjoy'ft the fair inconftant prize , And vainly triumph'ft with my victories ; Unenvy'd now , o'er all her beauties rove , Enjoy thy ruin , and Neara's love : Though wealth and honors grace thy nobler birth ...
Page 75
... o'er the stream , The fhore his bones receiv'd , the waves his name . 120 Minos with walls attempted to det in 50 Thus he implor'd , but ftill implor'd in vain , Nor could the freedom that he fought obtain . Convinc'd at length : Now ...
... o'er the stream , The fhore his bones receiv'd , the waves his name . 120 Minos with walls attempted to det in 50 Thus he implor'd , but ftill implor'd in vain , Nor could the freedom that he fought obtain . Convinc'd at length : Now ...
Page 86
... O'er pay their fleepless nights , and crown their toils ; Soft beauty is the gallant foldier's due , For you they conquer , and they bleed for you . In vain proud Caul with boaftful Spain confpires , When English valour English beauty ...
... O'er pay their fleepless nights , and crown their toils ; Soft beauty is the gallant foldier's due , For you they conquer , and they bleed for you . In vain proud Caul with boaftful Spain confpires , When English valour English beauty ...
Page 87
... O'er wafted kingdoms fpread his wide command , The favage lord of an unpeopled land . Her guiltless glory juft Britannia draws , From pure religion , and impartial laws , To Europe's wounds a mother's aid the brings , And holds in equal ...
... O'er wafted kingdoms fpread his wide command , The favage lord of an unpeopled land . Her guiltless glory juft Britannia draws , From pure religion , and impartial laws , To Europe's wounds a mother's aid the brings , And holds in equal ...
Page 88
... o er the green , In dreams be hail d by heroes mighty fhades , And hea . old Chaucer warble through the gladles , O'er the fam'd echoing vaults his name fhall bound , And hill to hill reflect the favourite found . Here , here at leaft ...
... o er the green , In dreams be hail d by heroes mighty fhades , And hea . old Chaucer warble through the gladles , O'er the fam'd echoing vaults his name fhall bound , And hill to hill reflect the favourite found . Here , here at leaft ...
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