The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, 2. köideW. Plant Piercy, 1809 |
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... deck'd their spiry tops with blooming flow'rs , Taught the blue stream o'er sandy vales to flow , And the brown wild with liveliest hues to glow ? Fair Solima ! the hills and dales will sing ; Fair Solima ! the distant echoes ring . But ...
... deck'd their spiry tops with blooming flow'rs , Taught the blue stream o'er sandy vales to flow , And the brown wild with liveliest hues to glow ? Fair Solima ! the hills and dales will sing ; Fair Solima ! the distant echoes ring . But ...
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... deck the scenes , where love and pleasure reign , And fire with amorous flames the youthful train . ' While thus she spoke , a sudden blaze of light Shot through the clouds , and struck her dazzled sight . She rais'd her head , astonish ...
... deck the scenes , where love and pleasure reign , And fire with amorous flames the youthful train . ' While thus she spoke , a sudden blaze of light Shot through the clouds , and struck her dazzled sight . She rais'd her head , astonish ...
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... decks his bridal bow'r . The queen herself , too fair for mortal sight , Sat in the centre of encircling light ... deck'd with verdant bow'rs The glittering car descends on bending flow'rs : The goddess still with looks divinely ...
... decks his bridal bow'r . The queen herself , too fair for mortal sight , Sat in the centre of encircling light ... deck'd with verdant bow'rs The glittering car descends on bending flow'rs : The goddess still with looks divinely ...
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... DECK'D with fresh garlands like a rural bride , And with the crimson streamer's waving pride , A wanton bark was floating o'er the main ; And seem'd , with scorn , to view the azure plain : Smooth were the waves ; and scarce a ...
... DECK'D with fresh garlands like a rural bride , And with the crimson streamer's waving pride , A wanton bark was floating o'er the main ; And seem'd , with scorn , to view the azure plain : Smooth were the waves ; and scarce a ...
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... deck'd with flowers , ' The maid replied , and these the fragrant bowers , Where Love and Pleasure hold their airy court , The seat of bliss , of sprightliness , and sport ; And we , dear youth ! are nymphs of heavenly line ; Our souls ...
... deck'd with flowers , ' The maid replied , and these the fragrant bowers , Where Love and Pleasure hold their airy court , The seat of bliss , of sprightliness , and sport ; And we , dear youth ! are nymphs of heavenly line ; Our souls ...
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