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Page 110
20 What tho ' no streams , magnificently play'd , Rise a proud column , fall a
grand cascade ? Thro ' nether pipes , which nobler use renowns , 15 Lo ! ductile
riv'lets visit distant towns . Now vanish fens , whence vapours rise no more ,
Whose ...
20 What tho ' no streams , magnificently play'd , Rise a proud column , fall a
grand cascade ? Thro ' nether pipes , which nobler use renowns , 15 Lo ! ductile
riv'lets visit distant towns . Now vanish fens , whence vapours rise no more ,
Whose ...
Page 98
With hasty rev'rence rise ; Ye everlasting Doors ! whu guard The passes of the
skies . 28 1 T Swift from your golden hinges leap , Your barriers roll away , Now
throw your blazing portals wide And burst the gates of day ; W 01 Le W 32 For
see ...
With hasty rev'rence rise ; Ye everlasting Doors ! whu guard The passes of the
skies . 28 1 T Swift from your golden hinges leap , Your barriers roll away , Now
throw your blazing portals wide And burst the gates of day ; W 01 Le W 32 For
see ...
Page 111
When I rise From my soft bed and softer joys of sleep I rise to thee ; yet lo ! the
impious flight Thy mighty wonders . Shall the sons of vice Elude the vengeance of
thy wrathful hand And mock thy ling'ring thunder , which withholds Its forky ...
When I rise From my soft bed and softer joys of sleep I rise to thee ; yet lo ! the
impious flight Thy mighty wonders . Shall the sons of vice Elude the vengeance of
thy wrathful hand And mock thy ling'ring thunder , which withholds Its forky ...
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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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