Juvenile poemsJ. French, 1777 - 195 pages |
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... her flender reed inspire , Till in your native fhades you tune the lyre : So when the Nightingale to reft removes , The Thrush may chant to the forsaken groves , But charm'd to filence , liftens while she fings , A 2 SPRING :
... her flender reed inspire , Till in your native fhades you tune the lyre : So when the Nightingale to reft removes , The Thrush may chant to the forsaken groves , But charm'd to filence , liftens while she fings , A 2 SPRING :
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... And trees weep amber on the banks of Po ; Bleft Thames's fhores the brightest beauties , yield , Feed here my lambs , I'll feek no distant field .. DAPHNIS . Celestial Venus haunts Idalia's groves ; Diana Cynthus A 3 PASTORAL S. v . 41 .
... And trees weep amber on the banks of Po ; Bleft Thames's fhores the brightest beauties , yield , Feed here my lambs , I'll feek no distant field .. DAPHNIS . Celestial Venus haunts Idalia's groves ; Diana Cynthus A 3 PASTORAL S. v . 41 .
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... grove , But Delia always ; abfent from her fight , Nor plains at morn , nor groves at noon delight . DAPHNIS . Sylvia's like Autumn ripe , yet mild as May , More bright than noon , yet fresh as early day ; Ev'n Spring difpleafes , when ...
... grove , But Delia always ; abfent from her fight , Nor plains at morn , nor groves at noon delight . DAPHNIS . Sylvia's like Autumn ripe , yet mild as May , More bright than noon , yet fresh as early day ; Ev'n Spring difpleafes , when ...
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... grove , While your Alexis pines in hopeless love ? In thofe fair fields where facred Ifis glides , Or else where Cam ... groves my Rosalinda's name : But now the reeds fhall hang on yonder tree , For ever filent , fince despis'd by thee ...
... grove , While your Alexis pines in hopeless love ? In thofe fair fields where facred Ifis glides , Or else where Cam ... groves my Rosalinda's name : But now the reeds fhall hang on yonder tree , For ever filent , fince despis'd by thee ...
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... grove no lurking viper hides , But in my breaft the ferpent Love abides . Here bees from bloffoms fip the rofie dew , Eut your Alexis knows no fweets but you . Oh deign to vifit our forfaken feats , The moffy fountains , and the green ...
... grove no lurking viper hides , But in my breaft the ferpent Love abides . Here bees from bloffoms fip the rofie dew , Eut your Alexis knows no fweets but you . Oh deign to vifit our forfaken feats , The moffy fountains , and the green ...
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ancient ANTISTROPHE ariſe beauty Belinda beſt bleft bluſh breaſt bright ceafe charms critics Cynthus DAPHNIS Eclogue Eurydice ev'ry eyes facred faid fair fame fate fatire fcenes feas feem fenfe fhades fhall fhining fhould fighs filent filver fince fing firſt fkies flame flocks flow flowers foft fome fong foon forefts foul fpirits fpring ftill ftreams fubject fuch fung fwains fwell fylvan Gnome grace groves hair heart heaven honours infpire itſelf laft laſt lefs lofe loft lov'd lyre maid moſt mournful Mufe mufic muſt nature numbers nymph o'er paffion Paftoral paſt Phaon Phoebus plain pleaſe pleaſure praiſe rage refound rife Sappho ſcene SEMICHORUS ſhades ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhore ſkies ſky ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtrains Sylphs tears thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro trembling Umbriel uſeful vafe Virg virgin whofe whoſe winds