English Poetry of the Eighteenth CenturyCecil Albert Moore H. Holt and Company, 1935 - 942 pages |
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... round her burn , And all the planets , in their turn , Confirm the tidings as they roll , And spread the truth from pole to pole . What though , in solemn silence , all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ? What though nor real voice ...
... round her burn , And all the planets , in their turn , Confirm the tidings as they roll , And spread the truth from pole to pole . What though , in solemn silence , all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ? What though nor real voice ...
Page 549
... round with moldy damps , and ropy slime ) Lets fall a supernumerary horror , And only serves to make thy night more irksome . Well do I know thee by thy trusty yew , Cheerless , unsocial plant ! that loves to dwell ' Midst skulls and ...
... round with moldy damps , and ropy slime ) Lets fall a supernumerary horror , And only serves to make thy night more irksome . Well do I know thee by thy trusty yew , Cheerless , unsocial plant ! that loves to dwell ' Midst skulls and ...
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... round , Repose the kings of Brutus ' genuine line ; Or here those kings in solemn state were crown'd : Studious to trace thy wondrous origine , We muse on many an ancient tale renown'd . SONNET VI To MR . GRAY [ 1777 ] Not that her ...
... round , Repose the kings of Brutus ' genuine line ; Or here those kings in solemn state were crown'd : Studious to trace thy wondrous origine , We muse on many an ancient tale renown'd . SONNET VI To MR . GRAY [ 1777 ] Not that her ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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