Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1776 - English poetry |
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The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ... Fair , and mroe fair , you ev'ry grace transmit ; 25 Love , learning , beauty , elegance , and wit . Cæsar , the world's unrival'd master , fir'd , In her imperial soul ...
The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ... Fair , and mroe fair , you ev'ry grace transmit ; 25 Love , learning , beauty , elegance , and wit . Cæsar , the world's unrival'd master , fir'd , In her imperial soul ...
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... fair feet they shape , and shape to please ; Each stands design'd for dignity and ease . Firm on these curious pedestals depend Two polish'd pillars which as fair ascend ; 14 20 From well - wrought knees , more fair , more large they ...
... fair feet they shape , and shape to please ; Each stands design'd for dignity and ease . Firm on these curious pedestals depend Two polish'd pillars which as fair ascend ; 14 20 From well - wrought knees , more fair , more large they ...
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... fair virgins all my darling art ! " In all my wit I saw these rivals fhine , " But this one art I thought was always ... fair and durable than thine ; " For I , even I , in justice yield the crown " To works fo far fuperiour to my own ...
... fair virgins all my darling art ! " In all my wit I saw these rivals fhine , " But this one art I thought was always ... fair and durable than thine ; " For I , even I , in justice yield the crown " To works fo far fuperiour to my own ...
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THE Life of the Author | 1 |
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