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Page xvii
... Mufe's sport , And from the Critics fafe arriv'd in Port ; I little thought of launching forth agen , Amidft advent'rous Rovers of the Pen ; And after fo much undeserv'd fuccefs , Thus hazarding at laft to make it lefs . Encomiums fuit ...
... Mufe's sport , And from the Critics fafe arriv'd in Port ; I little thought of launching forth agen , Amidft advent'rous Rovers of the Pen ; And after fo much undeserv'd fuccefs , Thus hazarding at laft to make it lefs . Encomiums fuit ...
Page xviii
... Mufe fincere , that never Flatt'ry knew , Pays what to friendship and defert is due . Young , yet judicious ; in your verse are found Art ftrengthning Nature , Senfe improv❜d by Sound . Unlike thofe Wits , whofe numbers glide along So ...
... Mufe fincere , that never Flatt'ry knew , Pays what to friendship and defert is due . Young , yet judicious ; in your verse are found Art ftrengthning Nature , Senfe improv❜d by Sound . Unlike thofe Wits , whofe numbers glide along So ...
Page xix
... Mufe appears to justify The long - loft graces of Simplicity : So rural beauties captivate our sense With virgin charms , and native excellence . a z 15 20 } 20 25 30 35 40 Yet ( xx ) Yet long her Modesty those charms conceal'd ( xix )
... Mufe appears to justify The long - loft graces of Simplicity : So rural beauties captivate our sense With virgin charms , and native excellence . a z 15 20 } 20 25 30 35 40 Yet ( xx ) Yet long her Modesty those charms conceal'd ( xix )
Page xxi
... Mufe's glass . Nor sweeter notes the echoing Forests chear , When Philomela fits and warbles there , Than when you fing the greens , and opening glades , And give us Harmony as well as Shades : A Titian's hand might draw the grove , but ...
... Mufe's glass . Nor sweeter notes the echoing Forests chear , When Philomela fits and warbles there , Than when you fing the greens , and opening glades , And give us Harmony as well as Shades : A Titian's hand might draw the grove , but ...
Page xxiii
... Mufe from sport to fport I run , Mark the ftretch'd line , or hear the thund'ring gun . 75 Ah ! how I melt with pity , when I spy On the cold earth the flutt'ring Pheasant lie ; His gaudy robes in dazling lines appear , And ev'ry ...
... Mufe from sport to fport I run , Mark the ftretch'd line , or hear the thund'ring gun . 75 Ah ! how I melt with pity , when I spy On the cold earth the flutt'ring Pheasant lie ; His gaudy robes in dazling lines appear , And ev'ry ...
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