The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith, Armstrong, JohnsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... shade , nor blot the goodly light . Thy planet was remote , when I was born ; ' Twas Mercury that rul'd my natal morn , What time the Sun exerts his genial ray , And ripens for enjoyment every growing day ; When to exist is but to love ...
... shade , nor blot the goodly light . Thy planet was remote , when I was born ; ' Twas Mercury that rul'd my natal morn , What time the Sun exerts his genial ray , And ripens for enjoyment every growing day ; When to exist is but to love ...
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... shades , The joyful Hymeneal sing , And to a lovelier fair Than fiction can devise , or eloquence declare , Your vocal ... shade the shepherd and adorn the land , Together with each growing year arise , Indissolubly link'd , and climb at ...
... shades , The joyful Hymeneal sing , And to a lovelier fair Than fiction can devise , or eloquence declare , Your vocal ... shade the shepherd and adorn the land , Together with each growing year arise , Indissolubly link'd , and climb at ...
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... shade Drives amorous Phœbus from the glade , ' There read Sidney's high - wrought stories Of ladies charms and ... shades stretch out to Seize , seize the hint - each hour improve ( This is morality in love ) Lend , lend thine hand - O ...
... shade Drives amorous Phœbus from the glade , ' There read Sidney's high - wrought stories Of ladies charms and ... shades stretch out to Seize , seize the hint - each hour improve ( This is morality in love ) Lend , lend thine hand - O ...
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... shade ! But who are they , that bid affliction cease ! - Redemption and forgiveness , heavenly sounds ! Behold the dove that brings the branch of peace , Behold the balm that heals the gaping wounds- - Vengeance divine's by penitence ...
... shade ! But who are they , that bid affliction cease ! - Redemption and forgiveness , heavenly sounds ! Behold the dove that brings the branch of peace , Behold the balm that heals the gaping wounds- - Vengeance divine's by penitence ...
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... shade to Cantium's sunny shores Delightsome , and in cheerful goblets laught Potent , what time Aquarius ' urn impends To kill the dulsome day - potent to quench The Syrian ardour , and autumnal ills To heal with mild potations ...
... shade to Cantium's sunny shores Delightsome , and in cheerful goblets laught Potent , what time Aquarius ' urn impends To kill the dulsome day - potent to quench The Syrian ardour , and autumnal ills To heal with mild potations ...
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