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The Works of Edmund Waller: Esq., in Verse and Prose - Page 95
by Edmund Waller, Percival Stockdale - 1772 - 236 pages
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Poems, &c. Written Upon Several Occasions, and to Several Persons

Edmund Waller - 1722 - 364 pages
...Fleets, which kept You out fo long, Own'd their great Sov'reign, and redreft his Wrong .When ftrait the People, by no Force compell'd, Nor longer from...Fire, And with a noble Rage their KING require. So th'injur'd Sea, which from her wonted Courfe, To gain fome Acres, Avarice did force, If the new Banks,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Waller

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...fleets, which kept you out fo long, Own'd their great Sovereign, and redrefs'd his wrong. \Vhen ftrait the people, by no force compell'd, Nor longer from...gain fome acres, avarice did force, If the new banks, negle&ed once, decay, No longer will from her old channel ftay; Raging, the late-got land me overflows,...
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The Works of the English Poets, Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 348 pages
...fleets, which kept you out fo long, Own'd their great Sovereign, and redrefs'd his wrong. When ftrait the people, by no force compell'd, Nor longer from...injur'd fea, which from her wonted courfe, To gain feme acres, avarice did force, If the new banks, neglefted once, decay, No longer will from her old...
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The Works of the English Poets: Waller

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 346 pages
...fleets, which kept you out fo long, Own'd their great Sovereign, and redrefs'd his wrong. "When ftrait the people, by no force compell'd, Nor longer from...require. So th' injur'd fea, which from her wonted courle, To gain fome acres, avarice did force, If the new banks, neglefted once, decay, No longer will...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 274 pages
...their great Sovereign, and redrefs'd his wrong. When ftrait the people, by no force compell'd, Nnr longer from their inclination held, Break forth at...fire ; And, with a noble rage, their King require. So th'Jnjur'd fea, which from her wonted couri'c, To gain fome acres, avarice did force, If the new banks,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...Own'd their great Sov'reign, and redrcfs'd hit wrong. When ftiaight the people, by no force compeU'd, Nor longer from their inclination held, Break forth...require. So th injur'd fea, which from her wonted courfc; To gain fome acres, avarice did force, If the new banks, neglected once, decay, No longer will...
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The Poetical Works of Edmund Waller ...

Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 pages
...fleets which kept you out so long, Own'd their great Sovereign, and redress'd his wrong. When straight the people, by no force compell'd, Nor longer from...inclination held, Break forth at once, like powder set on fire, And, with a noble rage, their King require. So the' injur'd sea, which from her wonted...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 1

Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 512 pages
...by no force compell'd, Nor longer from their inclinations held, Break force at once, like powder set on fire ; And with a noble rage, their KING require. So th' injur'd sea, which, from her wonted course, To gain some acres, avarice did force, If the new banks, neglected...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 280 pages
...fleets which kept you out so long, Own'd their great Sovereign, and redress'd his wrong. When straight the people, by no force compell'd, Nor longer from...inclination held, Break forth at once, like powder set on fire, And, with a noble rage, their King require. So the' injured sea, which from her wonted...
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Poetical Works of Edmund Waller

Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1854 - 276 pages
...Owned their great sovereign, and redressed his wrong. When straight the people, by no force compelled, Nor longer from their inclination held, Break forth at once, like powder set on fire, And, with a noble rage, their King require. So the injured sea, which from her wonted...
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