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The Lady's Magazine: Or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ... - Page 290
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...she was Beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods. As in die hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle...human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wildj So flourish'd blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia; till, at length, compell'd By strong...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close embowering woods: A: in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes its halmy fragrance o'er the wild; So flou'rish'd, blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia; till,...
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The seasons; with his life, by mr. Murdoch

James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...close-embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, 219 A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild; So Nourish'd blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia ; till, at length, compell'd By strong Necessity's...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods. As in tlhe hollow breast of Appenine, Benea(h the shelter of encircling hills A myrtle rises, far...And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild ; So flourish'd blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia ; till at length, compell'd By strong necessity's...
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The seasons, with the life of the author: to which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - Thomson, James, 1700-1748 - 1808 - 338 pages
...the close embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appenine , Beneath the shelter of incircling hills , A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild ; So flourish'd blooming , and unseen by aH , The sweet Lavinia ; till , at length , compell'd By strong...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...she was beauty's »elf, Recluse mid he close-embowering woods. As in tl:e hollow breast of Appcnine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle...eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild; Soflourisb'd, blooming, and unseen by all, Theswett Lavinia ; till, at length, compcll'd By strong...
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A Criticism of the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...light compact. And, describing the retirement of a rural beauty,* As, in the hollow breast of Apennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, ,A myrtle...And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild ; So flourish'd, blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia. . , In the former example, the "diamond"...
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The beauties of the poets: a collection of moral and sacred poetry, compiled ...

Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close embow'ring woods. As in the hollow breast of Appennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle...And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild; So flourish'd blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia ; till at length compell'd By strong necessity's...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...Beauty's self, '•Jus*' amid the close-embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appcnnine, % Itcncath the shelter of encircling hills A myrtle rises, far...And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild ; So flourish'd blooming, and unsrcn by all, The sweet Lavinin ; till, at length, compell'd By i ic me Necessity's...
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A criticism on the Elegy written in a country church yard. Being a ...

John Young - 1810 - 266 pages
...breast of Apcnnine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, ; Summer. * Autumn. A myrtle rises, Jar from human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild ; So flourish'd, blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia. In the former example, the " diamond" of...
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