A Collection of English Poems, 1660-1800Ronald Salmon Crane |
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... Fate alone its Progress cou'd oppose . Now all those Charms , that blooming Grace , The well - proportion'd Shape , and beauteous Face , Shall never more be seen by Mortal Eyes ; In Earth the much lamented Virgin lies ! Not Wit , nor ...
... Fate alone its Progress cou'd oppose . Now all those Charms , that blooming Grace , The well - proportion'd Shape , and beauteous Face , Shall never more be seen by Mortal Eyes ; In Earth the much lamented Virgin lies ! Not Wit , nor ...
Page 409
... fate more hard Gain'd but one trump and one Plebeian card . With his broad sabre next , a chief in years , The hoary Majesty of Spades appears , Puts forth one manly leg , to sight reveal'd , The rest , his many - colour'd robe conceal ...
... fate more hard Gain'd but one trump and one Plebeian card . With his broad sabre next , a chief in years , The hoary Majesty of Spades appears , Puts forth one manly leg , to sight reveal'd , The rest , his many - colour'd robe conceal ...
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... fate of simple Bard , On Life's rough ocean luckless starr'd ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent Lore , Till billows rage , and gales blow hard , And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n , Who long with wants ...
... fate of simple Bard , On Life's rough ocean luckless starr'd ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent Lore , Till billows rage , and gales blow hard , And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n , Who long with wants ...
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ABRAHAM COWLEY 161816331667 | 1 |
SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT 160616351668 | 12 |
SIR JOHN DENHAM 161516421669 | 20 |
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¹ Published arms Beauty behold beneath bless blest bliss breast breath busk call'd charms cou'd courser croud Dæmons Death delight divine dreadful e'er Earth edition ev'n ev'ry eyes fair faithless fame Fate fear flame flow'rs foes fools frae give glory grace grave groves hand happy hear heart Heav'n Honour Jebusites King live Lord lov'd Lubberkin lyre maid mighty mind Muse Nature Nature's ne'er never Night numbers Nymph o'er once pain Passion Peace Pindar plain pleas'd pleasure Poets pow'r praise pride Published in Poems rage reign rise round sacred scene shade shew shine shou'd sigh sing skies smile soft song soul Spleen stream swain sweet tears Tempest Text of Poems thee thine thou thought thro toil trembling Truth Twas vale verse Virtue Whig wild wind wings wise World wou'd wyllowe youth