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... mufic die along the grove ; Led by the found I roam from fhade to fhade , By godlike poets venerable made + . The enumeration of the princes who were either born or interred at Windfor is judici- oufly introduced . Yet I have frequently ...
... mufic die along the grove ; Led by the found I roam from fhade to fhade , By godlike poets venerable made + . The enumeration of the princes who were either born or interred at Windfor is judici- oufly introduced . Yet I have frequently ...
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... mufic , and on the Paffion , in the fame volume ; and a vacation exercife , pag . 9 . in all which are to be found many ftrokes of the fublime . D 3 Attention Attention is irrefiftibly awakened and enga- ged by that air AND WRITINGS OF ...
... mufic , and on the Paffion , in the fame volume ; and a vacation exercife , pag . 9 . in all which are to be found many ftrokes of the fublime . D 3 Attention Attention is irrefiftibly awakened and enga- ged by that air AND WRITINGS OF ...
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... mufic by Mr. Handel . And indeed this volume of Mil- ton's mifcellaneous poems has not till very lately met with fuitable regard . Shall I of- fend any rational admirer of POPE by re- marking , that thefe juvenile defcriptive poems of ...
... mufic by Mr. Handel . And indeed this volume of Mil- ton's mifcellaneous poems has not till very lately met with fuitable regard . Shall I of- fend any rational admirer of POPE by re- marking , that thefe juvenile defcriptive poems of ...
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... faid with more propriety , I will not write a mufic- ode * after Alexander's Feaft , which the * He wrote this Ode at the request of Steele . variety variety and harmony of its numbers , and the beauty 50 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS J.
... faid with more propriety , I will not write a mufic- ode * after Alexander's Feaft , which the * He wrote this Ode at the request of Steele . variety variety and harmony of its numbers , and the beauty 50 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS J.
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... mufic and Cecilia . Mufic the greatest good that mortals know . →→ Mufic can noble hints impart.- There follows in this ftanza , which is the third , a defcription of a fubject very trite , Orpheus drawing the beafts about him . POPE ...
... mufic and Cecilia . Mufic the greatest good that mortals know . →→ Mufic can noble hints impart.- There follows in this ftanza , which is the third , a defcription of a fubject very trite , Orpheus drawing the beafts about him . POPE ...
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