Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to Beattie with Biographical and Critical NoticesThomas Wardle, 1846 - 807 pages |
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... behold so goodly grown Three fair branches of your own ; Heaven hath timely tried their youth , Their faith , their patience , and their truth , And sent them here through hard assays With a crown of deathless praise , To triumph in ...
... behold so goodly grown Three fair branches of your own ; Heaven hath timely tried their youth , Their faith , their patience , and their truth , And sent them here through hard assays With a crown of deathless praise , To triumph in ...
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... behold throne Of Chaos , and his dark pavilion spread Wide on the wasteful deep : with him enthron'd Sat sable - vested Night , eldest of things , The consort of his reign ; and by them stood Orcus and Ades , and the dreaded name Of ...
... behold throne Of Chaos , and his dark pavilion spread Wide on the wasteful deep : with him enthron'd Sat sable - vested Night , eldest of things , The consort of his reign ; and by them stood Orcus and Ades , and the dreaded name Of ...
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... ; That I may find him , and with secret gaze Or open admiration him behold , On whom the great Creator hath bestow'd Worlds , and on whom hath all these graces pour'd That both in him and all things , as is 48 BOOK III MILTON .
... ; That I may find him , and with secret gaze Or open admiration him behold , On whom the great Creator hath bestow'd Worlds , and on whom hath all these graces pour'd That both in him and all things , as is 48 BOOK III MILTON .
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... behold Of night , and all things now retir'd to rest , Mind us of like repose ; since God hath set Labor and rest , as day and night , to men Successive ; and the timely dew of sleep , Now falling with soft slumb'rous weight , inclines ...
... behold Of night , and all things now retir'd to rest , Mind us of like repose ; since God hath set Labor and rest , as day and night , to men Successive ; and the timely dew of sleep , Now falling with soft slumb'rous weight , inclines ...
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... behold At my right hand ; your head I him appoint ; And by myself have sworn , to him shall bow All knees in Heaven , and shall confess him Lord : Under his great vicegerent reign abide United , as one individual soul , For ever happy ...
... behold At my right hand ; your head I him appoint ; And by myself have sworn , to him shall bow All knees in Heaven , and shall confess him Lord : Under his great vicegerent reign abide United , as one individual soul , For ever happy ...
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