A Collection of English Poems, 1660-1800Ronald Salmon Crane |
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... Truth , who Fiction nicely hide ) Where they the Monk's audacious stealths survey , From the World's first , and ... Truth men prise ; Truth , the discov'ry made by trav❜ling Mindes . And this false Book , till truly understood By ...
... Truth , who Fiction nicely hide ) Where they the Monk's audacious stealths survey , From the World's first , and ... Truth men prise ; Truth , the discov'ry made by trav❜ling Mindes . And this false Book , till truly understood By ...
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... Truth but Probability . Even Arius and Pelagius durst provoke To what the Centuries preceding spoke . Such difference is there in an oft - told Tale : But Truth by its own Sinews will prevail . Tradition written therefore more commends ...
... Truth but Probability . Even Arius and Pelagius durst provoke To what the Centuries preceding spoke . Such difference is there in an oft - told Tale : But Truth by its own Sinews will prevail . Tradition written therefore more commends ...
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... Truth guards the Poet , sanctifies the line , And makes immortal , Verse as mean as mine . Yes , the last Pen for Freedom let me draw , When Truth stands trembling on the edge of Law ; Here , Last of Britons ! let your Names be read ...
... Truth guards the Poet , sanctifies the line , And makes immortal , Verse as mean as mine . Yes , the last Pen for Freedom let me draw , When Truth stands trembling on the edge of Law ; Here , Last of Britons ! let your Names be read ...
Contents
ABRAHAM COWLEY 161816331667 | 1 |
SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT 160616351668 | 12 |
SIR JOHN DENHAM 161516421669 | 20 |
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