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Page 196
... once , and learn of me , to die . Ah then , thy once - lov'd Eloïsa see ! It will be then no crime to gaze on me . See from my cheek the transient roses fly ! See the last sparkle languish in my eye ! Till ev'ry motion , pulse , and ...
... once , and learn of me , to die . Ah then , thy once - lov'd Eloïsa see ! It will be then no crime to gaze on me . See from my cheek the transient roses fly ! See the last sparkle languish in my eye ! Till ev'ry motion , pulse , and ...
Page 416
... once The wonder done ! behold the matchless prince ! Who left his native throne , where reign'd till then A mighty shadow of unreal power ; Who greatly spurn'd the slothful pomp of courts ; And roaming every land , in every port His ...
... once The wonder done ! behold the matchless prince ! Who left his native throne , where reign'd till then A mighty shadow of unreal power ; Who greatly spurn'd the slothful pomp of courts ; And roaming every land , in every port His ...
Page 464
... once their peal renew , And high in air the tuneful thunder rolls . See , how they toss , with animated rage Recovering all they lost ! -That eager haste 240 245 250 Some doubling wile foreshows . - Ah ! yet once more They're check'd ...
... once their peal renew , And high in air the tuneful thunder rolls . See , how they toss , with animated rage Recovering all they lost ! -That eager haste 240 245 250 Some doubling wile foreshows . - Ah ! yet once more They're check'd ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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