The Beauties of the Poets; Or, a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry from the Most Eminent AuthorsJ. Fry, 1777 - 317 pages |
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... thought , and pow'r divine . Speak ye who beft can tell , ye fons of light , Angels ; for ye behold him , and with fongs . And choral symphonies , day without night , Circle his throne rejoicing : ye in heav'n , On earth join all ye ...
... thought , and pow'r divine . Speak ye who beft can tell , ye fons of light , Angels ; for ye behold him , and with fongs . And choral symphonies , day without night , Circle his throne rejoicing : ye in heav'n , On earth join all ye ...
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... anfwer none return'd , On a green fhady bank profufe of flow'rs Penfive I fat me down ; there gentle fleep First found me , and with foft oppreffion feiz'd My drowfed fenfe , untroubled , though I thought I B 3 My THE POETS . 17.
... anfwer none return'd , On a green fhady bank profufe of flow'rs Penfive I fat me down ; there gentle fleep First found me , and with foft oppreffion feiz'd My drowfed fenfe , untroubled , though I thought I B 3 My THE POETS . 17.
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My drowfed fenfe , untroubled , though I thought I then was paffing to my former state , Infenfible , and forthwith to diffolve : When fuddenly stood at my head a dream , Whofe inward apparition gently mov'd My fancy to believe I yet ...
My drowfed fenfe , untroubled , though I thought I then was paffing to my former state , Infenfible , and forthwith to diffolve : When fuddenly stood at my head a dream , Whofe inward apparition gently mov'd My fancy to believe I yet ...
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... thought Horrid , if true ! yet why ? it was but breath Of life that finn'd ; what dies but what had life And fin ? the body properly had neither . All of me then fhall die : let this appease The doubt , fince human reach no further ...
... thought Horrid , if true ! yet why ? it was but breath Of life that finn'd ; what dies but what had life And fin ? the body properly had neither . All of me then fhall die : let this appease The doubt , fince human reach no further ...
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... thought . E'er ftruggling paffions in my bofom move , And touch the ftrings of hatred , or of love , Thy fearching eye unfolds the clofe machine , And naked views the little world within . When to the field I take my pensive way , And ...
... thought . E'er ftruggling paffions in my bofom move , And touch the ftrings of hatred , or of love , Thy fearching eye unfolds the clofe machine , And naked views the little world within . When to the field I take my pensive way , And ...
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