A Collection of Poems ...Robert Dodsley J. Hughs, 1758 |
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... raise majestick strains , or melt in love . II . Those tender notes , how kindly they upbraid ? With what foft woe they thrill the lover's heart ? Sure from the hand of fome unhappy maid Who dy'd of love , these sweet complainings part ...
... raise majestick strains , or melt in love . II . Those tender notes , how kindly they upbraid ? With what foft woe they thrill the lover's heart ? Sure from the hand of fome unhappy maid Who dy'd of love , these sweet complainings part ...
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... raise ; Now chanting clear , and now they all conspire To fwell the lofty hymn , from praise to praise . VI . Let me , ye wand'ring spirits of the wind , Who as wild Fancy prompts you touch the ftring , Smit with your theme , be in your ...
... raise ; Now chanting clear , and now they all conspire To fwell the lofty hymn , from praise to praise . VI . Let me , ye wand'ring spirits of the wind , Who as wild Fancy prompts you touch the ftring , Smit with your theme , be in your ...
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... raises thee from earth " Immortal ! Lo , I guide thy steps . Arise , " Pursue the glorious path ; and claim thy native skies . ” XXIV . Her words breathe fire celeftial , and impart New vigour to his foul ; that fudden caught The ...
... raises thee from earth " Immortal ! Lo , I guide thy steps . Arise , " Pursue the glorious path ; and claim thy native skies . ” XXIV . Her words breathe fire celeftial , and impart New vigour to his foul ; that fudden caught The ...
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... raise me still to higher scenes of blifs ? " Is the acceptance of thy goodness meant " Merit in me for farther happiness ? " No merit and no argument , I wifs , " Is there befides in me unworthy maid : 66 Thy gift the very love I bear ...
... raise me still to higher scenes of blifs ? " Is the acceptance of thy goodness meant " Merit in me for farther happiness ? " No merit and no argument , I wifs , " Is there befides in me unworthy maid : 66 Thy gift the very love I bear ...
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... , an honeft fame to raise ; Your painters , and your eunuchs , be your praife : Grant us more real goods , you heav'nly powers ! Virtue , and arms , and liberty be ours . Weak Weak are your offers to the free and brave ; [ 60 ]
... , an honeft fame to raise ; Your painters , and your eunuchs , be your praife : Grant us more real goods , you heav'nly powers ! Virtue , and arms , and liberty be ours . Weak Weak are your offers to the free and brave ; [ 60 ]
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