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The generosity of Mr. Hill did sot end this occasion ; for afterwards , when Mr.
Savage's necessities returned , he encouraged a subscription to a Miscellany of
Poems in a very extraordinary manner , by publishing his story in the Plain
Dealer * ...
The generosity of Mr. Hill did sot end this occasion ; for afterwards , when Mr.
Savage's necessities returned , he encouraged a subscription to a Miscellany of
Poems in a very extraordinary manner , by publishing his story in the Plain
Dealer * ...
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PITT . she led the rapid race , and left behind The ilagging tonds and pinions of
the wind ; Lightiy ihe flies along the level plain , Norhurts the tender grais nor
bends the golden grain , Or o'er the fwelling turj e fufpended sweeps , And
sinoothly ...
PITT . she led the rapid race , and left behind The ilagging tonds and pinions of
the wind ; Lightiy ihe flies along the level plain , Norhurts the tender grais nor
bends the golden grain , Or o'er the fwelling turj e fufpended sweeps , And
sinoothly ...
Page 118
... And the gay legions guard his realms above ; High o'er th ' ethereal plains the
myriads rise , IS And pour their flaming ... Those stars that grace the wide
celestial plain Are but the humbleft sweepings of his train ; 20 25 Dim are the
brightest ...
... And the gay legions guard his realms above ; High o'er th ' ethereal plains the
myriads rise , IS And pour their flaming ... Those stars that grace the wide
celestial plain Are but the humbleft sweepings of his train ; 20 25 Dim are the
brightest ...
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To the Right Hon Sir Robert Walpole | 151 |
To Mr John Dyer a Painter c | 159 |
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