The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, 2. köideW. Plant Piercy, 1809 |
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... Beauty in the Country Idem 208 Epistle to a Lady in Town • Jenyns 210 Henry and Emma Prior • • • • • 215 Eloisa to Abelard Extracts from Louisa • Pope 243 • • Miss Seward 258 SOLIMA ; AN ARABIAN ECLOGUE . * [ SIR W. iv . CONTENTS .
... Beauty in the Country Idem 208 Epistle to a Lady in Town • Jenyns 210 Henry and Emma Prior • • • • • 215 Eloisa to Abelard Extracts from Louisa • Pope 243 • • Miss Seward 258 SOLIMA ; AN ARABIAN ECLOGUE . * [ SIR W. iv . CONTENTS .
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... Henry's arms ; Their loves like mine ill - fated I bemoan , And in their tender sorrows read my own . Restless sometimes , as oft the mournful dove Forsakes her nest , forsaken by her love , I fly from home , and seek the sacred fields ...
... Henry's arms ; Their loves like mine ill - fated I bemoan , And in their tender sorrows read my own . Restless sometimes , as oft the mournful dove Forsakes her nest , forsaken by her love , I fly from home , and seek the sacred fields ...
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... infernal shade Had just recall'd his long - lamented maid , Soon as her charms had reach'd his eager eyes , Lost in eternal night again she dies . : HENRY AND EMMA . [ PRIOR . ] WHERE beauteous 214 [ JENYNS . EPISTLE TO A LADY IN TOWN .
... infernal shade Had just recall'd his long - lamented maid , Soon as her charms had reach'd his eager eyes , Lost in eternal night again she dies . : HENRY AND EMMA . [ PRIOR . ] WHERE beauteous 214 [ JENYNS . EPISTLE TO A LADY IN TOWN .
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... safely pass'd , Nor found they lag'd too slow , nor flew too fast . He made his wish with his estate comply , Joyful to live , yet not afraid to die . One child he had , a daughter chaste and fair Henry and Emma Prior.
... safely pass'd , Nor found they lag'd too slow , nor flew too fast . He made his wish with his estate comply , Joyful to live , yet not afraid to die . One child he had , a daughter chaste and fair Henry and Emma Prior.
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... by secret sighs , Each own'd the gen'ral power of Emma's eyes . In tilts and tournaments the valiant strove , By glorious deeds to purchase Emma's love . In gentle verse the witty told their flame , And 216 [ PRIOR . HENRY AND EMMA .
... by secret sighs , Each own'd the gen'ral power of Emma's eyes . In tilts and tournaments the valiant strove , By glorious deeds to purchase Emma's love . In gentle verse the witty told their flame , And 216 [ PRIOR . HENRY AND EMMA .
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