Juvenile poemsJ. French, 1777 - 195 pages |
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... fing ; Let vernal airs thro ' trembling ofiers play , And Albion's cliffs refound the rural lay . You , that too wife for pride , too good for pow'r , Enjoy the glory to be great no more , And carrying with you all the world can boast ...
... fing ; Let vernal airs thro ' trembling ofiers play , And Albion's cliffs refound the rural lay . You , that too wife for pride , too good for pow'r , Enjoy the glory to be great no more , And carrying with you all the world can boast ...
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... fing , When warbling Philomel falutes the spring ? Why fit we fad , when Phosphor fhines fo clear , And lavish Nature paints the purple year ? STREPHON . Sing then , and Damon fhall attend the strain , While yon ' flow oxen turn the ...
... fing , When warbling Philomel falutes the spring ? Why fit we fad , when Phosphor fhines fo clear , And lavish Nature paints the purple year ? STREPHON . Sing then , and Damon fhall attend the strain , While yon ' flow oxen turn the ...
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Alexander Pope. DAMON . Then fing by turns , by turns the mufes fing , Now hawthorns bloffom , now the daifies fpring , Now leaves the trees , and flow'rs adorn the ground ; Begin , the vales shall ev'ry note rebound . STREPHON . Inspire ...
Alexander Pope. DAMON . Then fing by turns , by turns the mufes fing , Now hawthorns bloffom , now the daifies fpring , Now leaves the trees , and flow'rs adorn the ground ; Begin , the vales shall ev'ry note rebound . STREPHON . Inspire ...
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... fing . DAPHNIS . All Nature laughs , the groves are fresh and fair , The fun's mild luftre warms the vital air ; If Sylvia fmiles , new glories gild the shore , And vanquish'd nature seems to charm no more . STREPHON . In Spring the ...
... fing . DAPHNIS . All Nature laughs , the groves are fresh and fair , The fun's mild luftre warms the vital air ; If Sylvia fmiles , new glories gild the shore , And vanquish'd nature seems to charm no more . STREPHON . In Spring the ...
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... fing fo well ! Now rife , and hafte to yonder woodbine bow'rs , A foft retreat from sudden vernal show'rs ; The turf with rural dainties fhall be crown'd , While op'ning blooms diffufe their fweets around . For fee ! the gathering ...
... fing fo well ! Now rife , and hafte to yonder woodbine bow'rs , A foft retreat from sudden vernal show'rs ; The turf with rural dainties fhall be crown'd , While op'ning blooms diffufe their fweets around . For fee ! the gathering ...
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