Poetical Works, to which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJ.J.Woodward, 1836 |
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... cries of treason , were all employed to hinder the their resentment , the ' Dunciad ' might have made coming out of the Dunciad ; ' on the other side , the its way very slowly in the world . booksellers and hawkers made as great efforts ...
... cries of treason , were all employed to hinder the their resentment , the ' Dunciad ' might have made coming out of the Dunciad ; ' on the other side , the its way very slowly in the world . booksellers and hawkers made as great efforts ...
Page 52
... cries , Nor saw displeased the peaceful cottage rise . Then gathering flocks on unknown mountains fed , O'er sandy wilds where yellow harvests spread , The forests wonder'd at the unusual grain , And secret transports touch'd the ...
... cries , Nor saw displeased the peaceful cottage rise . Then gathering flocks on unknown mountains fed , O'er sandy wilds where yellow harvests spread , The forests wonder'd at the unusual grain , And secret transports touch'd the ...
Page 55
... cries of tortured ghosts : But , hark ! he strikes the golden lyre : And see the tortured ghosts respire . See , shady forms advance ! Thy stone , O Sisyphus , stands still , Ixion rests upon his wheel , And the pale spectres dance ...
... cries of tortured ghosts : But , hark ! he strikes the golden lyre : And see the tortured ghosts respire . See , shady forms advance ! Thy stone , O Sisyphus , stands still , Ixion rests upon his wheel , And the pale spectres dance ...
Page 56
... cries- Ah see , he dies ! Yet e'en in death Eurydice he sung : Eurydice still trembled on his tongue : Eurydice the woods ,, Eurydice the floods , Eurydice the rocks and hollow mountains rung Music the fiercest grief can charm , And ...
... cries- Ah see , he dies ! Yet e'en in death Eurydice he sung : Eurydice still trembled on his tongue : Eurydice the woods ,, Eurydice the floods , Eurydice the rocks and hollow mountains rung Music the fiercest grief can charm , And ...
Page 69
... cries , And swift as lightning to the combat flies : All side in parties , and begin the attack ; Fans clap , silks rustle , and tough whalebones crack ; Heroes ' and heroines ' shouts confusedly rise , And base and treble voices strike ...
... cries , And swift as lightning to the combat flies : All side in parties , and begin the attack ; Fans clap , silks rustle , and tough whalebones crack ; Heroes ' and heroines ' shouts confusedly rise , And base and treble voices strike ...
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