Juvenile poemsJ. French, 1777 - 195 pages |
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... moving lays ! A milk - white bull fhall at your altars stand , That threats a fight , and spurns the rising fand .. DAPHNIS . O Love ! for Sylvia let me gain the prize , And make my tongue victorious as her eyes ; No lambs or sheep for ...
... moving lays ! A milk - white bull fhall at your altars stand , That threats a fight , and spurns the rising fand .. DAPHNIS . O Love ! for Sylvia let me gain the prize , And make my tongue victorious as her eyes ; No lambs or sheep for ...
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... moving mountains hear the pow'rful call , And headlong streams hang list'ning in their fall ! But fee , the shepherds fhun the noon - day heat , The lowing herds to murm'ring brooks retreat , To clofer shades the panting flocks remove ...
... moving mountains hear the pow'rful call , And headlong streams hang list'ning in their fall ! But fee , the shepherds fhun the noon - day heat , The lowing herds to murm'ring brooks retreat , To clofer shades the panting flocks remove ...
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... move , And streams to murmur , e'er I ceafe to love . Not bubbling fountains to the thirsty fwain , Not balmy fleep to labourers faint with pain , Not fhowers to larks , or fun - fhine to the bee , Are half fo charming as thy fight to ...
... move , And streams to murmur , e'er I ceafe to love . Not bubbling fountains to the thirsty fwain , Not balmy fleep to labourers faint with pain , Not fhowers to larks , or fun - fhine to the bee , Are half fo charming as thy fight to ...
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... move ! And is there magic but what dwells in love ! Refound , ye hills , refound my mournful strains ! I'll fly from shepherds , flocks , and flowery plains . From shepherds , flocks , and plains , I may remove , Forfake mankind , and ...
... move ! And is there magic but what dwells in love ! Refound , ye hills , refound my mournful strains ! I'll fly from shepherds , flocks , and flowery plains . From shepherds , flocks , and plains , I may remove , Forfake mankind , and ...
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... , ' That call'd the liftening Dryads to the plain ? Thames heard the numbers as he flow'd along , And bade his willows learn the moving fong . LYCIDAS . So may kind rains their vital moisture yield WINTER . WINTER, the Fourth Paftoral.
... , ' That call'd the liftening Dryads to the plain ? Thames heard the numbers as he flow'd along , And bade his willows learn the moving fong . LYCIDAS . So may kind rains their vital moisture yield WINTER . WINTER, the Fourth Paftoral.
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