Poetical Works, to which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJ.J.Woodward, 1836 |
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... race : of the late Dr. Maty , reposited in the Museum . And Troy's proud walls lie level with the ground : Between this manuscript , which is written upon May Jove restore you , when your toils are o'er , accidental fragments of paper ...
... race : of the late Dr. Maty , reposited in the Museum . And Troy's proud walls lie level with the ground : Between this manuscript , which is written upon May Jove restore you , when your toils are o'er , accidental fragments of paper ...
Page xxxii
... race , compared with the chariot - race , is nei- ther illustrated nor aggrandised ; land and water make all the difference : when Apollo , running af- fied : and yet it may be suspected that in such re- semblances the mind often ...
... race , compared with the chariot - race , is nei- ther illustrated nor aggrandised ; land and water make all the difference : when Apollo , running af- fied : and yet it may be suspected that in such re- semblances the mind often ...
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... race , and the march of slow - paced majesty , exhibited by the same poet in the same sequence of syllables , ex- cept that the exact prosodist will find the line of swiftness by one time longer than that of tardiness . Beauties of this ...
... race , and the march of slow - paced majesty , exhibited by the same poet in the same sequence of syllables , ex- cept that the exact prosodist will find the line of swiftness by one time longer than that of tardiness . Beauties of this ...
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... race shall yield , And the same hand that sow'd , shall reap the field . The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring , and sudden verdure rise ; And starts , amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring ...
... race shall yield , And the same hand that sow'd , shall reap the field . The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring , and sudden verdure rise ; And starts , amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring ...
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... race long unconfin'd and free , Still fond and proud of savage liberty , Received his laws , and stood convinc'd ' twas fit , Who conquer'd nature , should preside o'er wit . Horace still charms with graceful negligence , And without ...
... race long unconfin'd and free , Still fond and proud of savage liberty , Received his laws , and stood convinc'd ' twas fit , Who conquer'd nature , should preside o'er wit . Horace still charms with graceful negligence , And without ...
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