A Select Collection of Poems, Volume 2John Nichols J. Nichols, 1969 - English poetry |
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... bring ! Who more than men conceiv'd and understood , And more than women knew how to be good ! Who learnt all young that age could e'er attain , Excepting only to be proud and vain ; " of Paftor Fido very finely , in fome places much ...
... bring ! Who more than men conceiv'd and understood , And more than women knew how to be good ! Who learnt all young that age could e'er attain , Excepting only to be proud and vain ; " of Paftor Fido very finely , in fome places much ...
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... Bring gentleft thoughts that into language glide , Bring fofteft words that into numbers flide : Let every hand and every tongue To make the noble concert throng . Let all in one harmonious note agree To frame the mighty fong , For this ...
... Bring gentleft thoughts that into language glide , Bring fofteft words that into numbers flide : Let every hand and every tongue To make the noble concert throng . Let all in one harmonious note agree To frame the mighty fong , For this ...
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... bring , To fing her death , and then no more to fing . How often , on the banks of filver Thames , My eyes on hers , and hers upon the streams , Has the ftood liftening when I told my flames ! How often has a fudden , fidelong look ...
... bring , To fing her death , and then no more to fing . How often , on the banks of filver Thames , My eyes on hers , and hers upon the streams , Has the ftood liftening when I told my flames ! How often has a fudden , fidelong look ...
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Horace Book IV Ode VII By the fame | 1 |
Tibullus Lib IV El II By the fame | 88 |
Horace Book I Sat VIII By Mr Stafford | 93 |
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