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If the grievd Muse by some lov'd empress rose , New strength , new grace , it to
your influence owes ; If Pow'r by war distinguish'd height reveals , Your nobler
pride the wounds of Fortune heals . 40 Then could an empire's cause demand
your ...
If the grievd Muse by some lov'd empress rose , New strength , new grace , it to
your influence owes ; If Pow'r by war distinguish'd height reveals , Your nobler
pride the wounds of Fortune heals . 40 Then could an empire's cause demand
your ...
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Retirement thus presents my searchful thought “ What Heav'n inspir'd , and what
the Muse has “ What Young satiricand sublime has writ , [ taught ; “ Whose life is
virtue , and whose Muse is wit . 326 « Rapt I foresee thy Mállet's * early aim ...
Retirement thus presents my searchful thought “ What Heav'n inspir'd , and what
the Muse has “ What Young satiricand sublime has writ , [ taught ; “ Whose life is
virtue , and whose Muse is wit . 326 « Rapt I foresee thy Mállet's * early aim ...
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... hues , Invites attention from the pensive Muse ; The Muse ! _she comes ! refind
the Passions wait , And Precept , ever winning , wise , and great ; 66 * Mrs.
Oldfield , The Muse ! a thousand spirits wing the air ( 60 Canto V. THE
WANDERER .
... hues , Invites attention from the pensive Muse ; The Muse ! _she comes ! refind
the Passions wait , And Precept , ever winning , wise , and great ; 66 * Mrs.
Oldfield , The Muse ! a thousand spirits wing the air ( 60 Canto V. THE
WANDERER .
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