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... pow'r is always theirs , and pow'r is ever wise . Almighty Crowd , thou shorten'st all dispute ; Pow'r is thy Essence ; Wit thy Attribute ! Nor Faith nor Reason make thee at a stay , Thou leapst o'r all eternal truths , in thy ...
... pow'r is always theirs , and pow'r is ever wise . Almighty Crowd , thou shorten'st all dispute ; Pow'r is thy Essence ; Wit thy Attribute ! Nor Faith nor Reason make thee at a stay , Thou leapst o'r all eternal truths , in thy ...
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... Pow'r wou'd murther too . What means their Trait'rous Combination less , To plain t ' evade , too shamefull to confess . But Treason is not own'd when tis descry'd ; Successfull Crimes alone are justify'd . The Men , who no Conspiracy ...
... Pow'r wou'd murther too . What means their Trait'rous Combination less , To plain t ' evade , too shamefull to confess . But Treason is not own'd when tis descry'd ; Successfull Crimes alone are justify'd . The Men , who no Conspiracy ...
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... Pow'r ? " Add Health , and Pow'r , and ev'ry earthly thing , " Why bounded Pow'r ? why private ? why no king ? " Nay , why external for internal giv'n ? Why is not Man a God , and Earth a Heav'n ? Who ask and reason thus , will scarce ...
... Pow'r ? " Add Health , and Pow'r , and ev'ry earthly thing , " Why bounded Pow'r ? why private ? why no king ? " Nay , why external for internal giv'n ? Why is not Man a God , and Earth a Heav'n ? Who ask and reason thus , will scarce ...
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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