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... laft ) remain as a teftimony , that their Author never made his talents fubfervient to the mean and unworthy ends of Party or felf - intereft ; the gratification of publick prejudices , or private paffions ; the flattery of the ...
... laft ) remain as a teftimony , that their Author never made his talents fubfervient to the mean and unworthy ends of Party or felf - intereft ; the gratification of publick prejudices , or private paffions ; the flattery of the ...
Page xvii
... laft to make it lefs . Encomiums fuit not this cenforious time , Itself a fubject for fatyric rhime ; Ignorance honour'd , Wit and Worth defam'd , Folly triumphant , and ev'n Homer blam'd ! But to this Genius , join'd with so much Art ...
... laft to make it lefs . Encomiums fuit not this cenforious time , Itself a fubject for fatyric rhime ; Ignorance honour'd , Wit and Worth defam'd , Folly triumphant , and ev'n Homer blam'd ! But to this Genius , join'd with so much Art ...
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... laft remaining light ! To thee from Latian realms this verse is writ , Infpir'd by memory of antient Wit ; For now no more these climes their influence boast , Fall'n is their Glory , and their Virtue loft ; From Tyrants , and from ...
... laft remaining light ! To thee from Latian realms this verse is writ , Infpir'd by memory of antient Wit ; For now no more these climes their influence boast , Fall'n is their Glory , and their Virtue loft ; From Tyrants , and from ...
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... laft lines allude to the feveral Subjects of the four Paftorals , and to the feveral Scenes of them , particularized before in each . MESSIAH . MESSI A H. A Sacred Eclogue , In imitation of 52 PASTORALS . VER. 89, &c.] These four ...
... laft lines allude to the feveral Subjects of the four Paftorals , and to the feveral Scenes of them , particularized before in each . MESSIAH . MESSI A H. A Sacred Eclogue , In imitation of 52 PASTORALS . VER. 89, &c.] These four ...
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... laft . ) Scarce could the Goddefs from her nymph be known , But by the crefcent and the golden zone . She fcorn'd the praise of beauty , and the care , A belt her waill , a fillet binds her hair , A painted quiver on her fhoulder founds ...
... laft . ) Scarce could the Goddefs from her nymph be known , But by the crefcent and the golden zone . She fcorn'd the praise of beauty , and the care , A belt her waill , a fillet binds her hair , A painted quiver on her fhoulder founds ...
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