The Works of the English Poets, 1–2. köideSamuel Johnson, Charles Bathurst (Londres) H. Baldwin, 1779 - 315 pages |
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... fire ; Canft thou , O Night ! indulge one labour more ? One labour more indulge ! then sleep , my strain ! Till , haply , wak'd by Raphael's golden lyre , Where night , death , age , care , crime , and sorrow , cease ; To bear a part in ...
... fire ; Canft thou , O Night ! indulge one labour more ? One labour more indulge ! then sleep , my strain ! Till , haply , wak'd by Raphael's golden lyre , Where night , death , age , care , crime , and sorrow , cease ; To bear a part in ...
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... spirit mounts on wings of fire ; Each element partakes our scatter'd spoils ; As nature , wide , our ruins spread : ' man's death 75 80 85 90 95 100 Inhabits Inhabits all things , but the thought of man . YOUNG'S POEM S.
... spirit mounts on wings of fire ; Each element partakes our scatter'd spoils ; As nature , wide , our ruins spread : ' man's death 75 80 85 90 95 100 Inhabits Inhabits all things , but the thought of man . YOUNG'S POEM S.
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... fire , 140 145 150 155 Eruptions , earthquakes , comets , lightnings , play 160 Their various engines ; all at once difgorge Their blazing magazines ; and take , by storm , This poor terreftrial citadel of man . Amazing period ! when ...
... fire , 140 145 150 155 Eruptions , earthquakes , comets , lightnings , play 160 Their various engines ; all at once difgorge Their blazing magazines ; and take , by storm , This poor terreftrial citadel of man . Amazing period ! when ...
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... fire ; Far other fun ! -A fun , O how unlike The Babe at Bethlem ! how unlike the Man , 165 170 That groan'd on Calvary ! -Yet He it is ; 175 180 That Man of forrows ! O how chang'd ! what pomp ! In grandeur terrible , all heaven ...
... fire ; Far other fun ! -A fun , O how unlike The Babe at Bethlem ! how unlike the Man , 165 170 That groan'd on Calvary ! -Yet He it is ; 175 180 That Man of forrows ! O how chang'd ! what pomp ! In grandeur terrible , all heaven ...
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... fire ! All nature ftruggling in the pangs of death ! Doft thou not hear her ? Doft thou not deplore Her ftrong convulfions , and her final groan ? Where are we now ? Ah me ! the ground is gone , On which we stood ; Lorenzo ! while thou ...
... fire ! All nature ftruggling in the pangs of death ! Doft thou not hear her ? Doft thou not deplore Her ftrong convulfions , and her final groan ? Where are we now ? Ah me ! the ground is gone , On which we stood ; Lorenzo ! while thou ...
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