The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 55–56. köideSamuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... powers , Or of fweet found , or fair proportion'd form , The grace of motion , or the bloom of light , • 90 95 100 105 110 115 Thrills Thrills through imagination's tender frame , From nerve to nerve 16 AKENSIDE'S POEMS .
... powers , Or of fweet found , or fair proportion'd form , The grace of motion , or the bloom of light , • 90 95 100 105 110 115 Thrills Thrills through imagination's tender frame , From nerve to nerve 16 AKENSIDE'S POEMS .
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... grace pomp and power . Be prudent in your zeal , Ye grave affociates ! let the filent Of her who blushes at the fond regard Her charms , inspire , more eloquent unfold The praise of spotlefs honour : let the man Whofe eye regards not ...
... grace pomp and power . Be prudent in your zeal , Ye grave affociates ! let the filent Of her who blushes at the fond regard Her charms , inspire , more eloquent unfold The praise of spotlefs honour : let the man Whofe eye regards not ...
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... fly derifion ! till on every fide Hurling thy random bolts , offended truth Affign'd thee here thy ftation with the slaves 185 Of folly . Shall grace Thy once formidable name her F 2 of PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION , Book III . 67.
... fly derifion ! till on every fide Hurling thy random bolts , offended truth Affign'd thee here thy ftation with the slaves 185 Of folly . Shall grace Thy once formidable name her F 2 of PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION , Book III . 67.
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With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Samuel Johnson. Of folly . Shall grace Thy once formidable name her humble records , and be heard In fcoffs and mockery bandied from the lips Of all the vengeful brotherhood around , So oft the ...
With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Samuel Johnson. Of folly . Shall grace Thy once formidable name her humble records , and be heard In fcoffs and mockery bandied from the lips Of all the vengeful brotherhood around , So oft the ...
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... grace , 545 And gentlest beauty . Hence when lightning fires 590 The arch of heaven , and thunders rock the ground , When furious whirlwinds rend the howling air , And ocean , groaning from his lowest bed ,, Heaves his tempestuous ...
... grace , 545 And gentlest beauty . Hence when lightning fires 590 The arch of heaven , and thunders rock the ground , When furious whirlwinds rend the howling air , And ocean , groaning from his lowest bed ,, Heaves his tempestuous ...
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