The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 10Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 - English poetry |
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... appear'd , His heavenly lustre shone , and was rever'd . Catherine Hall , Cambridge , TO THE W. WORTS . February ... appears , Each eye o'erflows with tributary tears : Such was the scene , when , by the gods requir'd , Majestic Homer ...
... appear'd , His heavenly lustre shone , and was rever'd . Catherine Hall , Cambridge , TO THE W. WORTS . February ... appears , Each eye o'erflows with tributary tears : Such was the scene , when , by the gods requir'd , Majestic Homer ...
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... appears , Obscure in view , and on its visage wears Black hovering mists , which , thickening by degrees , Extend a low ... appear ; There wide Hispania , fruitful Gallia here ; Belgia's moist soil , conspicuous from afar , And Flandria ...
... appears , Obscure in view , and on its visage wears Black hovering mists , which , thickening by degrees , Extend a low ... appear ; There wide Hispania , fruitful Gallia here ; Belgia's moist soil , conspicuous from afar , And Flandria ...
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... appears . Advance , celestial form ! let Britain see Th ' accomplish'd glory of thy race in thee ! So , when some ... appear'd to sight , [ eyes : In his proud car of victory , Shining with rays excessive bright , He put the long ...
... appears . Advance , celestial form ! let Britain see Th ' accomplish'd glory of thy race in thee ! So , when some ... appear'd to sight , [ eyes : In his proud car of victory , Shining with rays excessive bright , He put the long ...
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... appear : Behold Britannia's victor graces there , Who vindicate their country's ancient claim To Love's pre - eminence , and Beauty's fame . Some , who , at Anna's court , in honour rais'd , Adorn birth - nights , by crowding nations ...
... appear : Behold Britannia's victor graces there , Who vindicate their country's ancient claim To Love's pre - eminence , and Beauty's fame . Some , who , at Anna's court , in honour rais'd , Adorn birth - nights , by crowding nations ...
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... appear To guide their steerage to the shore : For thee the weary soldier prays ; Furious in fight , the sons of Thrace , And Medes , that wear majestic by their side A full - charg'd quiver's decent pride , Gladly with thee would pass ...
... appear To guide their steerage to the shore : For thee the weary soldier prays ; Furious in fight , the sons of Thrace , And Medes , that wear majestic by their side A full - charg'd quiver's decent pride , Gladly with thee would pass ...
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