Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 2R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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Page 31
... she intended we should use . It is an inconteftable Truth , that there is more Ha- vock made in one Year by Men , of Men , than has been made by all the Lions , Tigers , Panthers , Ounces , Leopards , Hyenas , Rhinocerofes , Ele- phants ...
... she intended we should use . It is an inconteftable Truth , that there is more Ha- vock made in one Year by Men , of Men , than has been made by all the Lions , Tigers , Panthers , Ounces , Leopards , Hyenas , Rhinocerofes , Ele- phants ...
Page 127
... She fpeaks : but how weak her Voice ! like the Breeze in the Reeds of the Pool . Hark ! Returneft thou fafe from the War ; Where are thy Friends , my Love ? I heard of thy Death on the Hill ; I heard and mourned thee , Shilric ! Yes ...
... She fpeaks : but how weak her Voice ! like the Breeze in the Reeds of the Pool . Hark ! Returneft thou fafe from the War ; Where are thy Friends , my Love ? I heard of thy Death on the Hill ; I heard and mourned thee , Shilric ! Yes ...
Page 128
... She fleets , fhe fails away ; as grey Mift before the Wind ! -and , wilt thou not ftay , my Love ? Stay and behold my Tears ? Fair thou appearest , my Love ! fair thou waft , when alive ! By the mofly Fountain I will fit ; on the Top of ...
... She fleets , fhe fails away ; as grey Mift before the Wind ! -and , wilt thou not ftay , my Love ? Stay and behold my Tears ? Fair thou appearest , my Love ! fair thou waft , when alive ! By the mofly Fountain I will fit ; on the Top of ...
Page 133
... She followed the Youth to the War , Connal her much - beloved . She drew the String on Dargo ; but erring pierced her Connal . He falls like an Oak on the Plain ; like a Rock from the fhaggy Hill . What fhall fhe do , hapless Maid ...
... She followed the Youth to the War , Connal her much - beloved . She drew the String on Dargo ; but erring pierced her Connal . He falls like an Oak on the Plain ; like a Rock from the fhaggy Hill . What fhall fhe do , hapless Maid ...
Page 135
... She fell as a Wreath of Snow before the Sun in Spring . Her Bofom heaved in Death ; her Soul came forth in Blood . 1 * ; Ofcur my Son came down ; the mighty in Battle defcended . His Armour rattled as Thunder ; and the Lightning of his ...
... She fell as a Wreath of Snow before the Sun in Spring . Her Bofom heaved in Death ; her Soul came forth in Blood . 1 * ; Ofcur my Son came down ; the mighty in Battle defcended . His Armour rattled as Thunder ; and the Lightning of his ...
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