The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry, 1. köideHarrison and Company, 1781 |
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... fields invite ; • Wide on the left , the path - way bends , • And with pernicious eafe defcends ; There , fweet to fenfe , and fair to show , • New planted Edens feem to blow , • Trees , that delicious poifon bear , For death is ...
... fields invite ; • Wide on the left , the path - way bends , • And with pernicious eafe defcends ; There , fweet to fenfe , and fair to show , • New planted Edens feem to blow , • Trees , that delicious poifon bear , For death is ...
Page 38
... field a band of females draw Their force , for Britain owns no Salique law : Just to their worth , we female rights admit , Nor bar their claim to empire , or to wit . Firft , giggling , plotting chamber - maids arrive , Hoydons and ...
... field a band of females draw Their force , for Britain owns no Salique law : Just to their worth , we female rights admit , Nor bar their claim to empire , or to wit . Firft , giggling , plotting chamber - maids arrive , Hoydons and ...
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... field display , A field where thousands tread , where thoufands ftray : Then let not human pride refuse to own Errors to which all human - kind are prone . The Muse with candour fhall your steps attend , Blame where the muft ; and where ...
... field display , A field where thousands tread , where thoufands ftray : Then let not human pride refuse to own Errors to which all human - kind are prone . The Muse with candour fhall your steps attend , Blame where the muft ; and where ...
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... fields , and vernal - coated plains ; The veftige of an ancient abbey stands , Close by a ruin'd castle's rude remain Half buried , there , lie many a broken bust , And obelisk , and urn , o'erthrown by Time ; And many a cherub , there ...
... fields , and vernal - coated plains ; The veftige of an ancient abbey stands , Close by a ruin'd castle's rude remain Half buried , there , lie many a broken bust , And obelisk , and urn , o'erthrown by Time ; And many a cherub , there ...
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... field , Where lies the chief , and where the common man ? Vain are the pyramids , and motto'd ftones , And monumental trophies rais'd on high ! For time confounds them with the crumbling bones , " That mix'd in hafty graves unnotic❜d ...
... field , Where lies the chief , and where the common man ? Vain are the pyramids , and motto'd ftones , And monumental trophies rais'd on high ! For time confounds them with the crumbling bones , " That mix'd in hafty graves unnotic❜d ...
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