Minor English Poets, 1660-1780: A Selection from Alexander Chalmers' The English Poets, 1. köideDavid P. French B. Blom, 1967 |
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Page 56
... eyes , " Farewell , Constantia ! " that word said , he In the other : Earth ne'er boasted such a pair ! Of odoriferous breath ; no other sport They could enjoy. " O see , Constantia ! my short race is run ; See how my blood the thirsty ...
... eyes , " Farewell , Constantia ! " that word said , he In the other : Earth ne'er boasted such a pair ! Of odoriferous breath ; no other sport They could enjoy. " O see , Constantia ! my short race is run ; See how my blood the thirsty ...
Page 527
... eyes , A tender infant in the nurse's arms , Full of kind play , and pretty charms : billow tost , Lay like neglected harps , untun'd , unstrung ; Till at the last , provok'd with shame , Forth from their dens the baited foxes came ...
... eyes , A tender infant in the nurse's arms , Full of kind play , and pretty charms : billow tost , Lay like neglected harps , untun'd , unstrung ; Till at the last , provok'd with shame , Forth from their dens the baited foxes came ...
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... eyes , And all access , save by this art , denies . Here only we have courage to behold This beam of glory : here we dare unfold In numbers thus the wonders we conceive : The gracious image , seeming to give leave , Propitious stands ...
... eyes , And all access , save by this art , denies . Here only we have courage to behold This beam of glory : here we dare unfold In numbers thus the wonders we conceive : The gracious image , seeming to give leave , Propitious stands ...
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