The Works of the English Poets, 1. köideH. Hughs, 1779 - 407 pages |
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... trees enrich their fide ; Th ' illuftrious leaves no dropping autumn fear , And jewels for their fruit they bear , Which by the bleft are gathered For bracelets to the arm , and garlands to the head . Here all the Heroes , and their ...
... trees enrich their fide ; Th ' illuftrious leaves no dropping autumn fear , And jewels for their fruit they bear , Which by the bleft are gathered For bracelets to the arm , and garlands to the head . Here all the Heroes , and their ...
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... trees ' new - bloffom'd heads , About the gardens ' painted beds , About the fields and flowery meads , And all inferior beauteous things , Like the laborious bee , For little drops of honey flee , And there with humble fweets contents ...
... trees ' new - bloffom'd heads , About the gardens ' painted beds , About the fields and flowery meads , And all inferior beauteous things , Like the laborious bee , For little drops of honey flee , And there with humble fweets contents ...
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... trees ; Some defcend from clouds on high , Some from metals upwards fly , And , where th ' attending foul naked and shivering ftands , Meet , falute , and join their hands ; As difpers'd foldiers , at the trumpet's call , Hafte to their ...
... trees ; Some defcend from clouds on high , Some from metals upwards fly , And , where th ' attending foul naked and shivering ftands , Meet , falute , and join their hands ; As difpers'd foldiers , at the trumpet's call , Hafte to their ...
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... tree of life should be found out by thee . And thy well - travel'd knowledge , too , does give No lefs account of th ' empire sensitive ; Chiefly of man , whose body is That active foul's metropolis . As the great artist in his sphere ...
... tree of life should be found out by thee . And thy well - travel'd knowledge , too , does give No lefs account of th ' empire sensitive ; Chiefly of man , whose body is That active foul's metropolis . As the great artist in his sphere ...
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... fome fly routed , and fome fall flain , Thick as ripe fruit , or yellow leaves , in autumn fall , With fuch a violent storm as blows down tree and all . And And thou , O curfed land ! Which wilt not 52 COWLEY'S POEM S.
... fome fly routed , and fome fall flain , Thick as ripe fruit , or yellow leaves , in autumn fall , With fuch a violent storm as blows down tree and all . And And thou , O curfed land ! Which wilt not 52 COWLEY'S POEM S.
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