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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... shine in realms above 49 ib . ib . Apollo and Daphne . A Masque ib . 41 ib . ...... ib . An Ode for the Birth - day of her royal high- ness the Princess of Wales , St. David's Day , the first of March , 1715-16 52 Extract of a Letter ...
... shine in realms above 49 ib . ib . Apollo and Daphne . A Masque ib . 41 ib . ...... ib . An Ode for the Birth - day of her royal high- ness the Princess of Wales , St. David's Day , the first of March , 1715-16 52 Extract of a Letter ...
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... shine , And smoothly flow , without one rugged line ! Till we confess the genius is the same , That guides your fortune , and poetic flame , So when of old some sportive amorous god Vouchsaf'd awhile to leave his blest abode , In ...
... shine , And smoothly flow , without one rugged line ! Till we confess the genius is the same , That guides your fortune , and poetic flame , So when of old some sportive amorous god Vouchsaf'd awhile to leave his blest abode , In ...
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... shine ! Nor joyous health was thine , nor downy ease ; To thee forbidden was the soft recess ; Worn with disease , and never - ceasing pain , How firmly did thy Soul her seat maintain ! 3 Siege of Damascus , Of whom see Dr. Johnson's ...
... shine ! Nor joyous health was thine , nor downy ease ; To thee forbidden was the soft recess ; Worn with disease , and never - ceasing pain , How firmly did thy Soul her seat maintain ! 3 Siege of Damascus , Of whom see Dr. Johnson's ...
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... shine around With flashing fires ; the thunder'd hills rebound , And the shock'd country , wide beneath , rebellows to the sound . [ flight ; Forc'd from their holds , at length they speed their Rich tents , and stores of war , the ...
... shine around With flashing fires ; the thunder'd hills rebound , And the shock'd country , wide beneath , rebellows to the sound . [ flight ; Forc'd from their holds , at length they speed their Rich tents , and stores of war , the ...
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... shine , And peace restor'd concludes the great design . Long o'er the figur'd work , with vast surprise , Admiring Neptune roll'd his ravish'd eyes ; Then , rising from his throne , thus call'd aloud ; " Ye lovely daughters of the briny ...
... shine , And peace restor'd concludes the great design . Long o'er the figur'd work , with vast surprise , Admiring Neptune roll'd his ravish'd eyes ; Then , rising from his throne , thus call'd aloud ; " Ye lovely daughters of the briny ...
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