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Page xxii
... facred Hough long found his fam'd retreat , And brought the Mufes to the fylvan feat , Reform'd the wits , unlock'd the Claffic ftore , And made that Mufic which was Noife before . There with illuftrious Bards I fpent my days , Nor free ...
... facred Hough long found his fam'd retreat , And brought the Mufes to the fylvan feat , Reform'd the wits , unlock'd the Claffic ftore , And made that Mufic which was Noife before . There with illuftrious Bards I fpent my days , Nor free ...
Page xxvii
... facred Virgil fits ; And fits in measures , fuch as Virgil's Mufe To place thee near him , might be fond to chufe . How might he tune th ' alternate reed with thee , Perhaps a Strephon thou , a Daphnis he ; While fome old Damon , o'er ...
... facred Virgil fits ; And fits in measures , fuch as Virgil's Mufe To place thee near him , might be fond to chufe . How might he tune th ' alternate reed with thee , Perhaps a Strephon thou , a Daphnis he ; While fome old Damon , o'er ...
Page xxx
... facred lyre Jarr'd grating difcord ; all extinct his fire ? This you beheld ; and taught by heav'n to fing , Call'd the loud mufic from the founding string . Now wak'd from flumbers of three thousand years , Once more Achilles in dread ...
... facred lyre Jarr'd grating difcord ; all extinct his fire ? This you beheld ; and taught by heav'n to fing , Call'd the loud mufic from the founding string . Now wak'd from flumbers of three thousand years , Once more Achilles in dread ...
Page xxxiii
... facred page ? Three lovely Virgins , and of equal age ; Intent they read , and all - enamour'd seem , As he that met his likeness in the stream : The Graces thefe ; and fee how they contend , Who most shall praife , who beft shall ...
... facred page ? Three lovely Virgins , and of equal age ; Intent they read , and all - enamour'd seem , As he that met his likeness in the stream : The Graces thefe ; and fee how they contend , Who most shall praife , who beft shall ...
Page xxxv
... facred Wifdom from her bounds is fled , That there the fource of Science flows no more , Whence its rich streams fupply'd the world before . Illuftrious Names ! that once in Latium shin'd , Born to inftruct , and to command Mankind ...
... facred Wifdom from her bounds is fled , That there the fource of Science flows no more , Whence its rich streams fupply'd the world before . Illuftrious Names ! that once in Latium shin'd , Born to inftruct , and to command Mankind ...
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