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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... Happy Gill , 1712 ... ib . The tenth Book of Lucan's Pharsalia . Trans- lated 62 Horatius . In libro primo Epistolarum The Author's Life , by Dr. Johnson ...... Testimonies of Author's concerning his Grace and his Writings ...... 1 A ...
... Happy Gill , 1712 ... ib . The tenth Book of Lucan's Pharsalia . Trans- lated 62 Horatius . In libro primo Epistolarum The Author's Life , by Dr. Johnson ...... Testimonies of Author's concerning his Grace and his Writings ...... 1 A ...
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... play , Whose spreading fame has reach'd to foreign lands , And kind applauses mark'd its happy way , Receive some tribute too from British hands . · POEMS OF JOHN HUGHES . THE TRIUMPH OF PEACE 10 RECOMMENDATORY POEMS .
... play , Whose spreading fame has reach'd to foreign lands , And kind applauses mark'd its happy way , Receive some tribute too from British hands . · POEMS OF JOHN HUGHES . THE TRIUMPH OF PEACE 10 RECOMMENDATORY POEMS .
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... happy reign Peace and the Muses are restor❜d again . War , that fierce lion , long disdaining law , Rang'd uncontrol'd , and kept the world in awe , While trembling kingdoms crouch'd beneath his paw . At last the reeling monster ...
... happy reign Peace and the Muses are restor❜d again . War , that fierce lion , long disdaining law , Rang'd uncontrol'd , and kept the world in awe , While trembling kingdoms crouch'd beneath his paw . At last the reeling monster ...
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... happy days , Whose first employment is the noblest , praise ! The choir of St. Paul's was first opened on the day of thanksgiving for the peace . So , when by just degrees , th ' Eternal Thought His six days labour to perfection brought ...
... happy days , Whose first employment is the noblest , praise ! The choir of St. Paul's was first opened on the day of thanksgiving for the peace . So , when by just degrees , th ' Eternal Thought His six days labour to perfection brought ...
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... happy rival ! wilt that hope allow ; ' Tis all th ' enjoyment Fate has left me now . So may'st thou , fair Britannia ! ever be Firm to thy sovereign's love , and his to thee ! While widow'd I " -There rising sighs repress'd Her fainting ...
... happy rival ! wilt that hope allow ; ' Tis all th ' enjoyment Fate has left me now . So may'st thou , fair Britannia ! ever be Firm to thy sovereign's love , and his to thee ! While widow'd I " -There rising sighs repress'd Her fainting ...
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