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... fire ? O might thy Genius in my bofom fshine ! Thou fhould't not fail of numbers worthy thine ; The brightest Ancients might at once agree To fing within my lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself wou'd own thou dost excell In candid ...
... fire ? O might thy Genius in my bofom fshine ! Thou fhould't not fail of numbers worthy thine ; The brightest Ancients might at once agree To fing within my lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself wou'd own thou dost excell In candid ...
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... volumes of th ' expanded sky Blaze in one flame , shalt thou and Homer die : Then fink together , in the world's last fires , What heav'n created , and what heav'n inspires . 90 5 10 If If aught on earth , when once this breath is ( xxix )
... volumes of th ' expanded sky Blaze in one flame , shalt thou and Homer die : Then fink together , in the world's last fires , What heav'n created , and what heav'n inspires . 90 5 10 If If aught on earth , when once this breath is ( xxix )
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... 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 pomp appears ; Tow'rs o'er the field of death ; as ...
... 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 pomp appears ; Tow'rs o'er the field of death ; as ...
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... fire . So in the fhades , where chear'd with fummer rays Melodious linnets warbled sprightly lays , Soon as the faded , falling leaves complain Of gloomy winter's unaufpicious reign , No tuneful voice is heard of joy or love , But ...
... fire . So in the fhades , where chear'd with fummer rays Melodious linnets warbled sprightly lays , Soon as the faded , falling leaves complain Of gloomy winter's unaufpicious reign , No tuneful voice is heard of joy or love , But ...
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... houl with Furies in tormenting fire ; Approving Time shall confecrate thy Lays , And join the Patriot's to the Poet's Praife . 75 GEORGE LYTTELTON . THE 1 THE TABLE . Confifting of the Author's Original Poems , ( xxxvii ) THE ...
... houl with Furies in tormenting fire ; Approving Time shall confecrate thy Lays , And join the Patriot's to the Poet's Praife . 75 GEORGE LYTTELTON . THE 1 THE TABLE . Confifting of the Author's Original Poems , ( xxxvii ) THE ...
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