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... fame they live , Are senseless of the fame they give . 45 Ha ! while I gaze , pale Cynthia fades , The bursting earth unveils the shades ! All slow , and wan , and wrapp'd with shrouds , 50 55 60 Thus speaking from among the bones ...
... fame they live , Are senseless of the fame they give . 45 Ha ! while I gaze , pale Cynthia fades , The bursting earth unveils the shades ! All slow , and wan , and wrapp'd with shrouds , 50 55 60 Thus speaking from among the bones ...
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... fame , virtue bright : But how comes this to pass ? -She died last night . Thus nymphs commend , who yet at satire rail : Indeed that's needless , if such praise prevail . And whence such praise ? Our virulence is thrown On others ' fame ...
... fame , virtue bright : But how comes this to pass ? -She died last night . Thus nymphs commend , who yet at satire rail : Indeed that's needless , if such praise prevail . And whence such praise ? Our virulence is thrown On others ' fame ...
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... fame ? Thou art not wont to be the last to answer thy father's voice ! " " Ryno , " said Ullin , first of bards , " is with the awful forms of his fathers . With Trathal , king of shields ; with Trenmor of mighty deeds . The youth is ...
... fame ? Thou art not wont to be the last to answer thy father's voice ! " " Ryno , " said Ullin , first of bards , " is with the awful forms of his fathers . With Trathal , king of shields ; with Trenmor of mighty deeds . The youth is ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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