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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... trembling leaves your little From the Zephyrs steal her sighs , From thyself her sun - bright eyes ; Then baffled , thou shalt see , That as did Daphne thee , Her charms description's force shall fly , And by no soft persuasive sounds ...
... trembling leaves your little From the Zephyrs steal her sighs , From thyself her sun - bright eyes ; Then baffled , thou shalt see , That as did Daphne thee , Her charms description's force shall fly , And by no soft persuasive sounds ...
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... trembling ears : O Sun , again that thy retreat was made , And threw my follies back into the friendly shade ! But who are they , that bid affliction cease ! - Redemption and forgiveness , heavenly sounds ! Behold the dove that brings ...
... trembling ears : O Sun , again that thy retreat was made , And threw my follies back into the friendly shade ! But who are they , that bid affliction cease ! - Redemption and forgiveness , heavenly sounds ! Behold the dove that brings ...
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... TREMBLE , thou Earth ! " th ' anointed poet said , " At God's bright presence , tremble , all ye moun- tains , And all ye hillocks on the surface bound . " Then once again , ye glorious thunders , roll , The Muse with transport hears ye ...
... TREMBLE , thou Earth ! " th ' anointed poet said , " At God's bright presence , tremble , all ye moun- tains , And all ye hillocks on the surface bound . " Then once again , ye glorious thunders , roll , The Muse with transport hears ye ...
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... trembling Satan from the heart of Saul , And quell'd the evil angel : -in this breast Some portion of thy genuine spirit breathe , And lift me from myself ; each thought impure Banish ; each low idea raise , refine , Enlarge , and ...
... trembling Satan from the heart of Saul , And quell'd the evil angel : -in this breast Some portion of thy genuine spirit breathe , And lift me from myself ; each thought impure Banish ; each low idea raise , refine , Enlarge , and ...
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... tremble for the world . But what can daunt th ' insuperable sou's Of Cantium's matchless sons ? On they proceed , All ... trembling of their limbs ; Some to the walking wilderness gan run Confus'd , and in th ' inhospitable shade Joyous ...
... tremble for the world . But what can daunt th ' insuperable sou's Of Cantium's matchless sons ? On they proceed , All ... trembling of their limbs ; Some to the walking wilderness gan run Confus'd , and in th ' inhospitable shade Joyous ...
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