Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1776 - English poetry |
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This figure tender grief like mine implies , " And semblant thoughts that earthly
pomp despise . “ Such penitential Magdalene reveals ; 25 “ Loose - veild , in
negligence of charms she kneels : « Tho ' dress , ne'er stor'd , its vanity supplies ,
• The ...
This figure tender grief like mine implies , " And semblant thoughts that earthly
pomp despise . “ Such penitential Magdalene reveals ; 25 “ Loose - veild , in
negligence of charms she kneels : « Tho ' dress , ne'er stor'd , its vanity supplies ,
• The ...
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the topax charms the sight , Like these effulging yellow , streams of light : From
the same rocks fall rills with soften'd force , Meet in yon mead , and well a river's
source ; Thro ' her clear channel shine her finny shoals , O'er sands like gold the
...
the topax charms the sight , Like these effulging yellow , streams of light : From
the same rocks fall rills with soften'd force , Meet in yon mead , and well a river's
source ; Thro ' her clear channel shine her finny shoals , O'er sands like gold the
...
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Like shooting meteors gliding from above 85 See the proud consort of the thund'
ring Jove , War's glorious goddess , and the queen of Love , Arm'd in their naked
charms ; the Phrygian boy Regards those charms with mingled fear and joy .
Like shooting meteors gliding from above 85 See the proud consort of the thund'
ring Jove , War's glorious goddess , and the queen of Love , Arm'd in their naked
charms ; the Phrygian boy Regards those charms with mingled fear and joy .
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To the Right Hon Sir Robert Walpole | 151 |
To Mr John Dyer a Painter c | 159 |
To Aaron Hill Esq with the Tragedy of | 165 |
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