The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, 2. köideW. Plant Piercy, 1809 |
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... , Till morn with pearls has deck'd the glowing east ; Ah ! not for this she taught those bowers to rise , And bade all Eden spring before our eyes : Far other thoughts her heavenly mind employ , ( Hence 2 [ SIR W. JONES . SOLIMA .
... , Till morn with pearls has deck'd the glowing east ; Ah ! not for this she taught those bowers to rise , And bade all Eden spring before our eyes : Far other thoughts her heavenly mind employ , ( Hence 2 [ SIR W. JONES . SOLIMA .
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... glowing lips , the sparkling wine ; Grant me to feed on beauty's rifled charms , And clasp a willing damsel in my ... glows , And , part conceal'd and part disclos'd to sight , Through the thin texture casts a ruddy light ; As the ...
... glowing lips , the sparkling wine ; Grant me to feed on beauty's rifled charms , And clasp a willing damsel in my ... glows , And , part conceal'd and part disclos'd to sight , Through the thin texture casts a ruddy light ; As the ...
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... glowing tints unwillingly display . The youth , while joy sits sparkling in his eyes , Pants on her neck , and on her bosom dies ; From her smooth cheek nectareous dew he sips , And all his soul comes breathing to his lips . But Maia ...
... glowing tints unwillingly display . The youth , while joy sits sparkling in his eyes , Pants on her neck , and on her bosom dies ; From her smooth cheek nectareous dew he sips , And all his soul comes breathing to his lips . But Maia ...
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... glowing bosom shew'd . Then in a car , by snow - white coursers drawn , They led him o'er the dew - besprinkled lawn , Through groves of joy and arbours of delight , With all that could allure his ravish'd sight ; Green hillocks , meads ...
... glowing bosom shew'd . Then in a car , by snow - white coursers drawn , They led him o'er the dew - besprinkled lawn , Through groves of joy and arbours of delight , With all that could allure his ravish'd sight ; Green hillocks , meads ...
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... glowing mead ; Six fountains there , that glitter as they play , Rise to the sun with many a colour'd ray . ' • But the seventh door , ' said he , ' what beauties grace ? " ' O'tis a cave ; a dark and joyless place , A scene of nameless ...
... glowing mead ; Six fountains there , that glitter as they play , Rise to the sun with many a colour'd ray . ' • But the seventh door , ' said he , ' what beauties grace ? " ' O'tis a cave ; a dark and joyless place , A scene of nameless ...
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