The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 5J. Moore, 1800 - English poetry |
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... wind ; Through paths untrodden , day and night I rove , Mourning the fate of my fuccefslefs love . Who most defire ... winds out - flying in our nimble race ; Stay , Daphne , ftay . In vain , in vain I try To stop her speed , redoubling ...
... wind ; Through paths untrodden , day and night I rove , Mourning the fate of my fuccefslefs love . Who most defire ... winds out - flying in our nimble race ; Stay , Daphne , ftay . In vain , in vain I try To stop her speed , redoubling ...
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... wind , whiter than fnow , or the like . Homer peak- ing of Nereus , calls him beauty itfelf . Martial of Zoilus , Lewdncfs itfelf . Such hyperboles lye indeed , but deceive us not ; and therefore Seneca terms them lyes that readily ...
... wind , whiter than fnow , or the like . Homer peak- ing of Nereus , calls him beauty itfelf . Martial of Zoilus , Lewdncfs itfelf . Such hyperboles lye indeed , but deceive us not ; and therefore Seneca terms them lyes that readily ...
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... wind , And leaves his whole artillery behind . Princess , restore the boy his useless darts , With furer charms you captivate our hearts ; Love's captives oft their liberty regain , Death only can release us from your chain . C ...
... wind , And leaves his whole artillery behind . Princess , restore the boy his useless darts , With furer charms you captivate our hearts ; Love's captives oft their liberty regain , Death only can release us from your chain . C ...
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... wind . Thus to Ulyffes , on the Stygian coaft His fate enquiring , fpake Atrides ' ghoft ; Of all the plagues with which the world is curft , Of every ill , a woman is the worst ; Truft not a woman . - Well might he advife , Who perish ...
... wind . Thus to Ulyffes , on the Stygian coaft His fate enquiring , fpake Atrides ' ghoft ; Of all the plagues with which the world is curft , Of every ill , a woman is the worst ; Truft not a woman . - Well might he advife , Who perish ...
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... wind , Touch'd at my paffion , with my wishes join'd , No image , but of certain fate , appear'd , Lefs I your abfence , than your danger , fear'd ; In vain they threaten'd , and I fued in vain , More deaf than ftorms , more cruel than ...
... wind , Touch'd at my paffion , with my wishes join'd , No image , but of certain fate , appear'd , Lefs I your abfence , than your danger , fear'd ; In vain they threaten'd , and I fued in vain , More deaf than ftorms , more cruel than ...
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AMADIS ARCABON arms beauty blefs bleft breaft bright charms Dæmons Dean defcend defire defpair delight dreadful Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fatire fcene fcorn feas fecret feems feen fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhine fhore fhould fide fighs fight fing fire firft fkies flain flame flave fleep flies fmile foft fome fong foon foul fpread fpring ftand ftate ftill ftreams fuch fure fweet Gods grace heart heaven Jove juft king laft lefs loft Lord lyre maid mind Mufe muft muſt ne'er night numbers nymph o'er ORIANA paffion Peleus plain pleafing pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure praife praiſe pride rage reft rife rofe ſhall ſkies ſtand ſtate tears thee thefe theſe Thetis thine thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand trembling Twas verfe vex'd virtue whofe whoſe wife wind worfe youth