The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 55–56. köideSamuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... divine mind , the origin of . every quality pleafing to the imagination . The na- tural variety of conftitution in the minds of men ; with its final caufe . The idea of a fine imagination , and the state of the mind in the enjoyment of ...
... divine mind , the origin of . every quality pleafing to the imagination . The na- tural variety of conftitution in the minds of men ; with its final caufe . The idea of a fine imagination , and the state of the mind in the enjoyment of ...
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... divine repofe , and love and joy Alone are waking ; love and joy , ferene As airs that fan the fummer . O ! attend , Whoe'er thou art , whom these delights can touch , Whofe candid bofom the refining love 120 125 130 Of nature warms , O ...
... divine repofe , and love and joy Alone are waking ; love and joy , ferene As airs that fan the fummer . O ! attend , Whoe'er thou art , whom these delights can touch , Whofe candid bofom the refining love 120 125 130 Of nature warms , O ...
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... divine , Expand the blooming foul ? What pity then Should floth's unkindly fogs deprefs to earth Her tender bloffom ; choak the ftreams of life , And blast her spring ! Far otherwise design'd Almighty wifdom ; nature's happy cares The ...
... divine , Expand the blooming foul ? What pity then Should floth's unkindly fogs deprefs to earth Her tender bloffom ; choak the ftreams of life , And blast her spring ! Far otherwise design'd Almighty wifdom ; nature's happy cares The ...
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... divine , 280 Smooths her mellifluent ftream . Thee , Beauty , thee 275 The regal dome , and thy enlivening ray The moffy roofs adore : thou , better fun ! For ever beameft on the enchanted heart Love , and harmonious wonder , and ...
... divine , 280 Smooths her mellifluent ftream . Thee , Beauty , thee 275 The regal dome , and thy enlivening ray The moffy roofs adore : thou , better fun ! For ever beameft on the enchanted heart Love , and harmonious wonder , and ...
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... divine Disclose the Elyfian profpect , where the steps Of those whom nature charms , through blooming walks , Through fragrant mountains and poetic ftreams , 410 Amid the train of Sages , Heroes , Bards , Led by their winged Genius and ...
... divine Disclose the Elyfian profpect , where the steps Of those whom nature charms , through blooming walks , Through fragrant mountains and poetic ftreams , 410 Amid the train of Sages , Heroes , Bards , Led by their winged Genius and ...
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