The Works of the English Poets, Volumen 23H. Baldwin, 1779 - 344 páginas |
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... speak the undertaker's want of strength , I'll try to make their feveral beauties known , And fhow their verfes worth , though not my own . Long had our dull forefathers slept fupine , Nor felt the raptures of the tuneful Nine ; Till ...
... speak the undertaker's want of strength , I'll try to make their feveral beauties known , And fhow their verfes worth , though not my own . Long had our dull forefathers slept fupine , Nor felt the raptures of the tuneful Nine ; Till ...
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... speaking fore distress ; His locks were tangled , and his shaggy beard Matted with filth ; in all things elfe a Greek . He first advanc'd in hafte ; but when he faw Trojans and Trojan arms , in mid career Stopt fhort , he back recoil'd ...
... speaking fore distress ; His locks were tangled , and his shaggy beard Matted with filth ; in all things elfe a Greek . He first advanc'd in hafte ; but when he faw Trojans and Trojan arms , in mid career Stopt fhort , he back recoil'd ...
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... speak ; Gods may defcend in factions from the skies , And rivers from their oozy beds arise ; Fiction may deck the truth with fpurious rays , And round the hero caft a borrow'd blaze . Marlborough's exploits appear divinely bright , And ...
... speak ; Gods may defcend in factions from the skies , And rivers from their oozy beds arise ; Fiction may deck the truth with fpurious rays , And round the hero caft a borrow'd blaze . Marlborough's exploits appear divinely bright , And ...
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... speak , And iffued through a long - extended neck ; His hair transforms to down , his fingers meet In skinny films , and fhape his oary feet ; From both his fides the wings and feathers break ; And from his mouth proceeds a blunted beak ...
... speak , And iffued through a long - extended neck ; His hair transforms to down , his fingers meet In skinny films , and fhape his oary feet ; From both his fides the wings and feathers break ; And from his mouth proceeds a blunted beak ...
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... chance , within a neighbouring brook , He saw his branching horns and alter'd look , Wretched Acteon ! in a doleful tone He try'd to speak , but only gave a groan ; And And as he wept , within the watery glafs He 152 ADDISON'S POEMS .
... chance , within a neighbouring brook , He saw his branching horns and alter'd look , Wretched Acteon ! in a doleful tone He try'd to speak , but only gave a groan ; And And as he wept , within the watery glafs He 152 ADDISON'S POEMS .
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