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Page xxi
... lay , And drefs'd the rocky fhelves , and pav'd the painted bay . Thy treasures next arriv'd : and now we boast A ... lays the lucid wave surpass , The living scene is in the Mufe's glass . Nor sweeter notes the echoing Forests chear ...
... lay , And drefs'd the rocky fhelves , and pav'd the painted bay . Thy treasures next arriv'd : and now we boast A ... lays the lucid wave surpass , The living scene is in the Mufe's glass . Nor sweeter notes the echoing Forests chear ...
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... lay . Thence let me view the venerable scene , The awful dome , the groves eternal green : Where 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 ...
... lay . Thence let me view the venerable scene , The awful dome , the groves eternal green : Where 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 ...
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... lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself wou'd own thou dost excell In candid arts to play the Critic well . Ovid himself might wish to fing the Dame Whom Windfor - Foreft fees a gliding stream : On filver feet , with annual Ofier crown ...
... lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself wou'd own thou dost excell In candid arts to play the Critic well . Ovid himself might wish to fing the Dame Whom Windfor - Foreft fees a gliding stream : On filver feet , with annual Ofier crown ...
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... lays , and all fublimely great , Thy Homer warms with all his ancient heat ; He shines in Council , thunders in the Fight , And flames with ev'ry fense of great delight . Long has that Poet reign'd , and long unknown , Like Monarchs ...
... lays , and all fublimely great , Thy Homer warms with all his ancient heat ; He shines in Council , thunders in the Fight , And flames with ev'ry fense of great delight . Long has that Poet reign'd , and long unknown , Like Monarchs ...
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... her coafts , And gloomy Pluto fhakes with all his ghofts . To ev'ry theme refponds thy various lay ; Here rowls a torrent , there Meanders play ; 40 20 25 30 35 Sonorous 1 Sonorous as the storm thy numbers rise , Tofs the ( xxx )
... her coafts , And gloomy Pluto fhakes with all his ghofts . To ev'ry theme refponds thy various lay ; Here rowls a torrent , there Meanders play ; 40 20 25 30 35 Sonorous 1 Sonorous as the storm thy numbers rise , Tofs the ( xxx )
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