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Page xxi
... lay , 10 15 And dress'd the rocky shelves , and pav'd the painted bay . Thy treasures next arriv'd : and now we boast ... lays the lucid wave surpass , 20 The living scene is in the Mufe's glass . 25 Nor fweeter notes the echoing Forests ...
... lay , 10 15 And dress'd the rocky shelves , and pav'd the painted bay . Thy treasures next arriv'd : and now we boast ... lays the lucid wave surpass , 20 The living scene is in the Mufe's glass . 25 Nor fweeter notes the echoing Forests ...
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... lay . Thence let me view the venerable scene , 55 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 ...
... lay . Thence let me view the venerable scene , 55 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 ...
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... lays , and fing of thee . Horace himfelf 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 himfelf 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 ...
Page xxx
... 'n , earth rocks her coafts , And gloomy Pluto shakes with all his ghofts . To ev'ry theme refponds thy various lay ; Here rowls a torrent , there Meanders play ; 35 40 Sonorous Sonorous as the ftorm thy numbers rife , 45 Tofs ( xxx.
... 'n , earth rocks her coafts , And gloomy Pluto shakes with all his ghofts . To ev'ry theme refponds thy various lay ; Here rowls a torrent , there Meanders play ; 35 40 Sonorous Sonorous as the ftorm thy numbers rife , 45 Tofs ( xxx.
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