Juvenile poemsJ. French, 1777 - 195 pages |
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... paffion , but that short and flowing the expreffion humble , yet as pure as the language will afford : neat , but not florid ; eafy , and yet lively . In fhort , the fable , manners , thoughts , and expreffions are full of the greatest ...
... paffion , but that short and flowing the expreffion humble , yet as pure as the language will afford : neat , but not florid ; eafy , and yet lively . In fhort , the fable , manners , thoughts , and expreffions are full of the greatest ...
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... paffion , and o'erflows with tears ; The winds and trees and floods her death deplore , Daphne , our grief ! our glory now no more ! But fee ! where Daphne wond'ring mounts on high Above the clouds , above the starry sky ! Eternal ...
... paffion , and o'erflows with tears ; The winds and trees and floods her death deplore , Daphne , our grief ! our glory now no more ! But fee ! where Daphne wond'ring mounts on high Above the clouds , above the starry sky ! Eternal ...
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... 'd abodes , To grace the manfion of our earthly Gods : Nor all his ftars above a luftre show , Like the bright beauties on thy banks below ; Where Jove , fubdu'd by mortal paffion ftill , Might 42 V. 103 . WINDSOR - FOREST .
... 'd abodes , To grace the manfion of our earthly Gods : Nor all his ftars above a luftre show , Like the bright beauties on thy banks below ; Where Jove , fubdu'd by mortal paffion ftill , Might 42 V. 103 . WINDSOR - FOREST .
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Alexander Pope. Where Jove , fubdu'd by mortal paffion ftill , Might change Olympus for a nobler hill . Happy the man whom this bright court approves , His fovereign favours , and his country loves : Happy next him , who to these fhades ...
Alexander Pope. Where Jove , fubdu'd by mortal paffion ftill , Might change Olympus for a nobler hill . Happy the man whom this bright court approves , His fovereign favours , and his country loves : Happy next him , who to these fhades ...
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... paffion , and the vain man's toast ? Why deck'd with all that land and sea afford , Why angels call'd , and angel - like ador❜d ? Why round our coaches crowd the white - glov'd beaux , Why bows the fide - box from its inmoft rows ? How ...
... paffion , and the vain man's toast ? Why deck'd with all that land and sea afford , Why angels call'd , and angel - like ador❜d ? Why round our coaches crowd the white - glov'd beaux , Why bows the fide - box from its inmoft rows ? How ...
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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