The Works of the English Poets: J. Philips, Smith, and PomfretH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... please , and thou canst love . Thus while by you the British arms Triumphs and distant fame pursue ; The yielding Fair refigns her charms , And gives you leave to conquer too ; . Her fnowy neck , her breast , her eyes , And all the ...
... please , and thou canst love . Thus while by you the British arms Triumphs and distant fame pursue ; The yielding Fair refigns her charms , And gives you leave to conquer too ; . Her fnowy neck , her breast , her eyes , And all the ...
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... please the fun's intemperate force To know , attend ; whilst I of ancient fame The annals trace , and image to thy mind , How our fore - fathers , ( lucklefs men ! ) ingulft By the wide - yawning earth , to Stygian fhades Went quick ...
... please the fun's intemperate force To know , attend ; whilst I of ancient fame The annals trace , and image to thy mind , How our fore - fathers , ( lucklefs men ! ) ingulft By the wide - yawning earth , to Stygian fhades Went quick ...
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... please The tongue , and view , at once . So Maro's Mufe , Thrice facred Mufe ! commodious precepts gives . Inftructive to the swains , not wholly bent . On what is gainful : fometimes fhe diverts From folid counfels , fhews the force of ...
... please The tongue , and view , at once . So Maro's Mufe , Thrice facred Mufe ! commodious precepts gives . Inftructive to the swains , not wholly bent . On what is gainful : fometimes fhe diverts From folid counfels , fhews the force of ...
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... or their fame has reach'd Diffufive , to the utmost bounds of this Wide universe , Silurian cyder borne Shall please all taftes , and triumph o'er the vine .. CONTENTS CONTE N T S O F J. PHILIPS THE HE CYDE R. 83 Book II .
... or their fame has reach'd Diffufive , to the utmost bounds of this Wide universe , Silurian cyder borne Shall please all taftes , and triumph o'er the vine .. CONTENTS CONTE N T S O F J. PHILIPS THE HE CYDE R. 83 Book II .
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... please , fhould fhe in English speak , And could Hippolitus reply in Greek ? But he , a ftranger to your modish way , By your old rules must stand or fall to - day ; And hopes you will your foreign taste command , To bear , for once ...
... please , fhould fhe in English speak , And could Hippolitus reply in Greek ? But he , a ftranger to your modish way , By your old rules must stand or fall to - day ; And hopes you will your foreign taste command , To bear , for once ...
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Página 5 - Disastrous acts forebode. In his right hand Long scrolls of paper solemnly he waves, With characters and figures dire inscrib'd, Grievous to mortal eyes.
Página 6 - The wasp insidious, and the buzzing drone, And butterfly proud of expanded wings Distinct with gold, entangled in her snares...
Página 4 - Cadwallador and Arthur, kings Full famous in romantic tale) when he, O'er many a craggy hill and barren cliff, Upon a cargo of fam'd Cestrian cheese, High over-shadowing rides, with a design To vend his wares, or at th' Avonian mart, Or Maridunum, or the ancient town Yclep'd Brechinia, or where Vaga's stream Encircles Ariconium, fruitful soil!
Página 7 - An horrid chasm disclose, with orifice Wide, discontinuous ; at which the winds Eurus and Auster, and the dreadful force Of Boreas, that congeals the Cronian waves, Tumultuous enter, with dire chilling blasts Portending agues.
Página 63 - Hinds to exercise the pointed Steel On the hard Rock, and give a wheely Form To the expected Grinder: Now prepare Materials for thy Mill, a sturdy Post Cylindric, to support the Grinder's Weight Excessive, and a flexile Sallow' entrench'd, Rounding, capacious of the juicy Hord.
Página 53 - Sylvan fhades, and filent groves, "(Haunt (Haunt of the Druids) whence the earth is fed With copious fuel ; whence the fturdy oak, A prince's refuge once, th...
Página 289 - By great example to wise actions led : Much to the fame her lineal heroes bore She owes, but to her own high genius more; And, by a noble emulation mov'd, Excell'd their virtues, and her own improv'd ; Till they arriv'd to that celestial height, Scarce angels greater be, or saints so bright.
Página 72 - s emblazon'd by the rosy dawn, Domestic cares awake them ; brisk they rise, Refresh'd, and lively with the joys that flow From amicable talk, and moderate cups Sweetly interchang'd.
Página 214 - Near some obliging, modest fair to live : For there's that sweetness in a female mind Which in a man's we cannot hope to find...
Página 51 - Traverse th' extremest world ? why tempt the rage Of the rough ocean ? when our native glebe Imparts, from bounteous womb, annual recruits Of wine delectable, that far surmounts Gallic, or Latin grapes, or those that see The setting sun near Calpe's towering height. Nor let the Rbodian, nor the Lesbian vines Vaunt their rich Must, nor let Tokay contend For sovereignty ; Phanaeus