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... fair Shepherdess , the Sylvan Muse , Should wear those flow'rs her native fields produce ; And the true measure of the shepherd's wit 30 Should , like his garb , be for the Country fit : Yet muft his pure and unaffected thought More ...
... fair Shepherdess , the Sylvan Muse , Should wear those flow'rs her native fields produce ; And the true measure of the shepherd's wit 30 Should , like his garb , be for the Country fit : Yet muft his pure and unaffected thought More ...
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... fair Lodona shows The fylvan ftate that on her border grows , While the the wond'ring fhepherd entertains With a new Windsor in her wat'ry plains : Thy jufter lays the lucid wave surpass , 20 The living scene is in the Mufe's glass . 25 ...
... fair Lodona shows The fylvan ftate that on her border grows , While the the wond'ring fhepherd entertains With a new Windsor in her wat'ry plains : Thy jufter lays the lucid wave surpass , 20 The living scene is in the Mufe's glass . 25 ...
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... Fair ? Lefs fhone the treffes Egypt's Princess wore , Which sweet Callimachus fo fung before . Here courtly trifles fet the world at odds ; Belles war with Beaus , and Whims defcend for Gods . The new Machines , in names of ridicule ...
... Fair ? Lefs fhone the treffes Egypt's Princess wore , Which sweet Callimachus fo fung before . Here courtly trifles fet the world at odds ; Belles war with Beaus , and Whims defcend for Gods . The new Machines , in names of ridicule ...
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Alexander Pope. But know , ye Fair , a point conceal'd with art , The Sylphs and Gnomes are but a Woman's heart . The Graces ftand in fight ; a Satyr - train Peeps o'er their head , and laughs behind the scene . In Fame's fair Temple , o ...
Alexander Pope. But know , ye Fair , a point conceal'd with art , The Sylphs and Gnomes are but a Woman's heart . The Graces ftand in fight ; a Satyr - train Peeps o'er their head , and laughs behind the scene . In Fame's fair Temple , o ...
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... fair image ftarts again to life . How long , untun'd , had Homer's 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 ...
... fair image ftarts again to life . How long , untun'd , had Homer's 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 ...
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