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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... true , Shall the bard arrive there too ? Oft thro ' my eyes my soul has flown , And wanton'd on that iv'ry throne : There with extatic transport burn'd , And thought it was to Heav'n return'd . Tell me is the omen true , Shall the body ...
... true , Shall the bard arrive there too ? Oft thro ' my eyes my soul has flown , And wanton'd on that iv'ry throne : There with extatic transport burn'd , And thought it was to Heav'n return'd . Tell me is the omen true , Shall the body ...
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... true but irksome image of herself . Woful vicissitude ! when man , fall'n man , Who first from Heav'n , from gracious God him- self , [ brutes Learn'd knowledge of the brutes , must know by Instructed and reproach'd , the scale of being ...
... true but irksome image of herself . Woful vicissitude ! when man , fall'n man , Who first from Heav'n , from gracious God him- self , [ brutes Learn'd knowledge of the brutes , must know by Instructed and reproach'd , the scale of being ...
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... true , Infernal Falschold next approach'd the band Too light to sink , thou never can'st be drown'd - With *** and the Koran in her band . Whate'er thy end , the Fates are now at strife , Yet strange variety shall check thy life- Thou ...
... true , Infernal Falschold next approach'd the band Too light to sink , thou never can'st be drown'd - With *** and the Koran in her band . Whate'er thy end , the Fates are now at strife , Yet strange variety shall check thy life- Thou ...
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... true delight , The ways of goodness to recite , And all her works refin'd ; Though modest greatness under rate Its lustre ; ' tis as fix'd as fate , Says truth with music join'd . All hail to this auspicious morn , When we , ODE TO LORD ...
... true delight , The ways of goodness to recite , And all her works refin'd ; Though modest greatness under rate Its lustre ; ' tis as fix'd as fate , Says truth with music join'd . All hail to this auspicious morn , When we , ODE TO LORD ...
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... true Englishman is glorious ; Is lively , honest , brave and bonny , In Monsieur , Taffy , Teague , and Sawney , Give prejudices to the wind , And let's be patriots of mankind . Bigots , avaunt , sense can't endure ye , But fabulists ...
... true Englishman is glorious ; Is lively , honest , brave and bonny , In Monsieur , Taffy , Teague , and Sawney , Give prejudices to the wind , And let's be patriots of mankind . Bigots , avaunt , sense can't endure ye , But fabulists ...
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