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Thou wert ( had all thy wish been still possest ) " Supremely curs d from being
greatly blest ; 330 “ For , oh ! so fair , so dear , was I to thee , “ Thou hadst forgot
thy god to worship me ; “ This he foresaw , and snatch'd me to the tomb ; “ Above I
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Thou wert ( had all thy wish been still possest ) " Supremely curs d from being
greatly blest ; 330 “ For , oh ! so fair , so dear , was I to thee , “ Thou hadst forgot
thy god to worship me ; “ This he foresaw , and snatch'd me to the tomb ; “ Above I
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Thee , Goddess ! thee the fair and young obey Wealth , Wit , Love , Music , all
confess thy sway . In the bleak wild ev'n Want by thee is blest , And pamper'd
Pride without thee pines for rest . The rich grow richer while in thee they find The
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Thee , Goddess ! thee the fair and young obey Wealth , Wit , Love , Music , all
confess thy sway . In the bleak wild ev'n Want by thee is blest , And pamper'd
Pride without thee pines for rest . The rich grow richer while in thee they find The
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Strength , vigour , wit , deprivd of thee , decline ! “ Each finer sense that forms
delight is thine ! 56 * i Bright suns by thee diffuse a brighter blaze , « And the
fresh green a fresher green displays ! “ Without thee pleasures die , or daily cloy ,
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Strength , vigour , wit , deprivd of thee , decline ! “ Each finer sense that forms
delight is thine ! 56 * i Bright suns by thee diffuse a brighter blaze , « And the
fresh green a fresher green displays ! “ Without thee pleasures die , or daily cloy ,
6.
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Contents
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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| Title | Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ... Volumes 88-90 of Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Illustrated by | Thomas Stothard, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Publisher | J. Bell, 1776 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2006 |
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