The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, 2. köideW. Plant Piercy, 1809 |
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... fame , And trembling Ganges dread my potent name . ' 17 The queen consented to the warrior's pray'r ; And his bright banners floated in the air ; He bade his darts in steely tempests fly , Flames burst the clouds , and thunder shakes ...
... fame , And trembling Ganges dread my potent name . ' 17 The queen consented to the warrior's pray'r ; And his bright banners floated in the air ; He bade his darts in steely tempests fly , Flames burst the clouds , and thunder shakes ...
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... appear'd . Ah ! who the flight of ages can revoke ? The free - born spirit of her sons is broke ; They bow to Ottoman's imperious yoke : No longer Fame the drooping heart inspires , For rude 52 EXTRACTS FROM THE SHIPWRECK .
... appear'd . Ah ! who the flight of ages can revoke ? The free - born spirit of her sons is broke ; They bow to Ottoman's imperious yoke : No longer Fame the drooping heart inspires , For rude 52 EXTRACTS FROM THE SHIPWRECK .
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Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry English poetry. No longer Fame the drooping heart inspires , For rude oppression quench'd its genial fires : But still her fields , with golden harvests crown'd , Supply the barren shores ...
Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry English poetry. No longer Fame the drooping heart inspires , For rude oppression quench'd its genial fires : But still her fields , with golden harvests crown'd , Supply the barren shores ...
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... fame ? While yet a stripling , oft with fond alarms , His bosom danc'd to nature's boundless charms : On him fair science dawn'd in happier hour , Awakening into bloom young fancy's flower ; But frowning fortune , with untimely blast ...
... fame ? While yet a stripling , oft with fond alarms , His bosom danc'd to nature's boundless charms : On him fair science dawn'd in happier hour , Awakening into bloom young fancy's flower ; But frowning fortune , with untimely blast ...
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... Successive numbers shall exhaust the foe . ' He said . Immers'd in sadness , scarce reply'd , But to himself complain'd the am'rous youth . i • Still do I languish , mourning o'er the fame GLOVER . ] 103 TERIBAZUS AND ARIANA .
... Successive numbers shall exhaust the foe . ' He said . Immers'd in sadness , scarce reply'd , But to himself complain'd the am'rous youth . i • Still do I languish , mourning o'er the fame GLOVER . ] 103 TERIBAZUS AND ARIANA .
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