The Works of the English Poets, 1. köideH. Hughs, 1779 - 407 pages |
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Page 44
... breast did cover , : Then , when I was of late a wretched mortal lover . Through feveral orbs which one fair planet bear , Where I behold diftinctly as I pass The hints of Galileo's glafs , I touch at last the spangled fphere : Here all ...
... breast did cover , : Then , when I was of late a wretched mortal lover . Through feveral orbs which one fair planet bear , Where I behold diftinctly as I pass The hints of Galileo's glafs , I touch at last the spangled fphere : Here all ...
Page 46
... breast muft fhut against me be ( For ' tis not Peace that temple's gate does bind ) ` ; Oh , let my life , if thou fo many deaths a coming find , With thine old year its voyage take , Borne down that stream of Time which no return can ...
... breast muft fhut against me be ( For ' tis not Peace that temple's gate does bind ) ` ; Oh , let my life , if thou fo many deaths a coming find , With thine old year its voyage take , Borne down that stream of Time which no return can ...
Page 67
... breast ; Rage and revenge their place poffefs'd ; With a vast hoft of chariots and of horse , And all his powerful kingdom's ready force , The travelling nation he purfues ; Ten times o'ercome , he still th ' unequal war renews . Fill'd ...
... breast ; Rage and revenge their place poffefs'd ; With a vast hoft of chariots and of horse , And all his powerful kingdom's ready force , The travelling nation he purfues ; Ten times o'ercome , he still th ' unequal war renews . Fill'd ...
Page 72
... breast with fuch bleft rage inspire , As mov'd the tuneful ftrings of David's lyre ; Guide my bold steps with thine own travelling flame , In thefe untrodden paths to facred fame ! Lo , with pure hands thy heavenly fire to take , My ...
... breast with fuch bleft rage inspire , As mov'd the tuneful ftrings of David's lyre ; Guide my bold steps with thine own travelling flame , In thefe untrodden paths to facred fame ! Lo , with pure hands thy heavenly fire to take , My ...
Page 76
... breast , And horribly spoke out in looks the rest . The quaking powers of night stood in amaze , And at each other first could only gaze ; A dreadful filence fill'd the hollow place , Doubling the native terror of hell's face ; Rivers ...
... breast , And horribly spoke out in looks the rest . The quaking powers of night stood in amaze , And at each other first could only gaze ; A dreadful filence fill'd the hollow place , Doubling the native terror of hell's face ; Rivers ...
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