Poetical Works, to which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJ.J.Woodward, 1836 |
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... God a dire infection spread , And heap'd the camp with millions of the dead : The King of Men the Sacred Sire defy'd , And ... Gods your arms with conquest bless , And Troy's proud wall lie level with the ground Till laid And crown your ...
... God a dire infection spread , And heap'd the camp with millions of the dead : The King of Men the Sacred Sire defy'd , And ... Gods your arms with conquest bless , And Troy's proud wall lie level with the ground Till laid And crown your ...
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... gods ! O great in crease of Jove ! The uncultivated mountains send shouts of joy to the stars ; the very rocks sing in verse ; the very shrubs cry out , A God , a God ! ' 1 Isa . xi . ver . 1 . 3 Ch . xxv . ver 4 . 5 Ch . xxxv . ver . 2 ...
... gods ! O great in crease of Jove ! The uncultivated mountains send shouts of joy to the stars ; the very rocks sing in verse ; the very shrubs cry out , A God , a God ! ' 1 Isa . xi . ver . 1 . 3 Ch . xxv . ver 4 . 5 Ch . xxxv . ver . 2 ...
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... gods assembled grace his towering height . Than what more humble mountains offer here , Where , in their blessings , all those gods appear . See Pan with flocks , with fruits Pomona crown'd , Here blushing Flora paints the enamell'd ...
... gods assembled grace his towering height . Than what more humble mountains offer here , Where , in their blessings , all those gods appear . See Pan with flocks , with fruits Pomona crown'd , Here blushing Flora paints the enamell'd ...
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... gods approve ; The gods and Brutus bend to love : Brutus for absent Porcia sighs , And sterner Cassius melts at Junia's eyes . What is loose love ? a transient gust , Spent in a sudden storm of lust ; A vapour fed from wild desire ; A ...
... gods approve ; The gods and Brutus bend to love : Brutus for absent Porcia sighs , And sterner Cassius melts at Junia's eyes . What is loose love ? a transient gust , Spent in a sudden storm of lust ; A vapour fed from wild desire ; A ...
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... god agree . ' But why , alas ! relentless youth , ah why To distant seas must tender Sappho fly ? Thy charms than ... Gods ! can no prayers , no sighs , no numbers move One savage heart , or teach it how to love ? The winds my prayers ...
... god agree . ' But why , alas ! relentless youth , ah why To distant seas must tender Sappho fly ? Thy charms than ... Gods ! can no prayers , no sighs , no numbers move One savage heart , or teach it how to love ? The winds my prayers ...
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