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... facred Bard ! a Mufe unknown before Salutes thee from the bleak Atlantic fhore . To our dark world thy fhining page is shown , And Windfor's gay retreat becomes our own . The Eastern pomp had just bespoke our care , And India pour'd her ...
... facred Bard ! a Mufe unknown before Salutes thee from the bleak Atlantic fhore . To our dark world thy fhining page is shown , And Windfor's gay retreat becomes our own . The Eastern pomp had just bespoke our care , And India pour'd her ...
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... 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 , 60 ? And made that Mufic which was Noise before . There with illuftrious Bards I fpent my days , Nor ...
... 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 , 60 ? And made that Mufic which was Noise before . There with illuftrious Bards I fpent my days , Nor ...
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... facred Virgil fits ; And fits in meafures , 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 meafures , 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 ...
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... facred Three lovely Virgins , and of equal age ; Intent they read , and all - enamour'd seem , As he that met his likenefs in the stream : The Graces thefe ; and fee how they contend , Who most shall praife , who beft shall recommend ...
... facred Three lovely Virgins , and of equal age ; Intent they read , and all - enamour'd seem , As he that met his likenefs in the stream : The Graces thefe ; and fee how they contend , Who most shall praife , who beft shall recommend ...
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