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... thee from the bleak Atlantic fhore . To our dark world thy fhining page is shown , And Windfor's gay retreat becomes our own . The Eastern pomp had just bespoke our care , And India pour'd her gaudy treasures here : A A various fpoil ...
... thee from the bleak Atlantic fhore . To our dark world thy fhining page is shown , And Windfor's gay retreat becomes our own . The Eastern pomp had just bespoke our care , And India pour'd her gaudy treasures here : A A various fpoil ...
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... The Nymph be fung , when she can flow no more . Nor shall thy fong , old Thames ! forbear to shine , At once the fubject and the song divine . a 4 80 85 90 Peace , Peace , fung by thee , fhall please ev'n Britons ( xxiii )
... The Nymph be fung , when she can flow no more . Nor shall thy fong , old Thames ! forbear to shine , At once the fubject and the song divine . a 4 80 85 90 Peace , Peace , fung by thee , fhall please ev'n Britons ( xxiii )
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Alexander Pope. Peace , fung by thee , fhall please ev'n Britons more Than all their shouts for Victory before . Oh ! cou'd Britannia imitate thy ... thee to hear ? Reply'd IQ Reply'd the God ; " Your loftieft notes employ ( xxiv )
Alexander Pope. Peace , fung by thee , fhall please ev'n Britons more Than all their shouts for Victory before . Oh ! cou'd Britannia imitate thy ... thee to hear ? Reply'd IQ Reply'd the God ; " Your loftieft notes employ ( xxiv )
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... 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'd , She runs for ...
... 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'd , She runs for ...
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... thee near him , might be fond to chufe . How might he tune th ' alternate reed with thee , Perhaps a Strephon thou , a Daphnis he ; While fome old Damon , o'er the vulgar wife , Thinks he deferves , and thou deferv'it the Prize . Rapt ...
... thee near him , might be fond to chufe . How might he tune th ' alternate reed with thee , Perhaps a Strephon thou , a Daphnis he ; While fome old Damon , o'er the vulgar wife , Thinks he deferves , and thou deferv'it the Prize . Rapt ...
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