Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1776 - English poetry |
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... bear , and and which in the latter and cooler part of his life was so offensive to him , that he declared it as his resolution " to spurn that friend who should pre- sume to dictate to him ; " and it is not likely that in his earlier ...
... bear , and and which in the latter and cooler part of his life was so offensive to him , that he declared it as his resolution " to spurn that friend who should pre- sume to dictate to him ; " and it is not likely that in his earlier ...
Page 171
... bear the meaning face , And the proud statue adds the posture's grace ; Imag'd at length , the bury'd Heroine , known , Still seems to wound , to smile or frown in stone ! As art would art , or metal stone surpass , Her soul strikes ...
... bear the meaning face , And the proud statue adds the posture's grace ; Imag'd at length , the bury'd Heroine , known , Still seems to wound , to smile or frown in stone ! As art would art , or metal stone surpass , Her soul strikes ...
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... bears thy wealth on mild majestic tides . Thy ships , with gilded palaces that vie 10 15 In glitt'ring pomp , strike wond'ring China's eye ; And thence returning bear , in splendid state , To Britain's merchants India's eastern freight ...
... bears thy wealth on mild majestic tides . Thy ships , with gilded palaces that vie 10 15 In glitt'ring pomp , strike wond'ring China's eye ; And thence returning bear , in splendid state , To Britain's merchants India's eastern freight ...
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