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Pagina 45
Nor canst thou not the din of arms compose : Thou mak'st the God of war forsake
the field , And drop his lance , and lay aside his Thield . Thou know'st , in
pleasing , how to wound the mind , Surpris'd , unguarded , and to love betray'd :
Alas ...
Nor canst thou not the din of arms compose : Thou mak'st the God of war forsake
the field , And drop his lance , and lay aside his Thield . Thou know'st , in
pleasing , how to wound the mind , Surpris'd , unguarded , and to love betray'd :
Alas ...
Pagina 315
Consisting of Pieces Many Before Published Separately, Several Annexed to the
Works of Learned Friends, and Others Now First Printed from the Author's
Manuscripts John Jortin. Easily canst thou find one miserable , And not inforc'd oft
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Consisting of Pieces Many Before Published Separately, Several Annexed to the
Works of Learned Friends, and Others Now First Printed from the Author's
Manuscripts John Jortin. Easily canst thou find one miserable , And not inforc'd oft
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Pagina 316
I lhall , says he , be punish'd , Whether thợu Reign or reigni not ; though to that
gentle brów Willingly I could flie ; and hope thy reign ( From that placid aspect
and meek regard , ) Rather than aggravate my evil state , Would stand between
me ...
I lhall , says he , be punish'd , Whether thợu Reign or reigni not ; though to that
gentle brów Willingly I could flie ; and hope thy reign ( From that placid aspect
and meek regard , ) Rather than aggravate my evil state , Would stand between
me ...
Pagina 464
If thou art simple fubstance , and my with Be crown'd with Truth's decision , thy
existence Will triumph o'er the flight of endless time : Yet , doubt awakens fear ;
the swelling tide Of dark suspicion rises : -how can substance , Not cloth'd in form
...
If thou art simple fubstance , and my with Be crown'd with Truth's decision , thy
existence Will triumph o'er the flight of endless time : Yet , doubt awakens fear ;
the swelling tide Of dark suspicion rises : -how can substance , Not cloth'd in form
...
Pagina 466
But reason tells thee , Offspring of the Skies , That thou shalt ever shine ; thy
heavenly Frame Smiles at grim Death , and night's funereal shades , And
promises eternal years of joy . Hence thy prophetic power , thy eager glance ,
That reads the ...
But reason tells thee , Offspring of the Skies , That thou shalt ever shine ; thy
heavenly Frame Smiles at grim Death , and night's funereal shades , And
promises eternal years of joy . Hence thy prophetic power , thy eager glance ,
That reads the ...
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alſo amore ancient appear atque BOOK called CANTO Chriſtian death doth earth Edit eſt eyes fair fame fear firſt give Gods Greek hæc hand hath heaven himſelf Homer Jupiter king laſt learned leave light lines living means Milton mind moſt Nature never night obſerve Ovid perhaps perſon poet quæ quam quod Remarks S T A N S T A N Z ſaid ſame ſays ſee ſeems Seneca ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſon ſpeaks Spenſer STAN STAN Z STANZ Statius ſtill ſub ſuch taken thee theſe thing thoſe thou thought unto uſe VIII Virgil whoſe writers δε και τε
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Pagina 181 - And fuch a frown Each caft at th' other, as when two black clouds, With heaven's artillery fraught, come rattling on Over the Cafpian, then ftand front to front, Hov'ring a fpace, till winds the fignal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air: So frown'd the mighty combatants, that Hell Grew darker at their frown.
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Pagina 390 - Son, in whom I am well pleafed. And this voice " which came from heaven we heard, when we ?' were with him in the Holy Mount, We have/
Pagina 301 - And know not whom, but as one leads the other: And what delight, to be by fuch extoll'd ? To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife * His lot, who dares be fingularly good. Th* intelligent among them, and the wife, ... Are few, and glory fcarce of few is rais'd. This
Pagina 301 - Let that come when it comes; all hope is loft Of my reception into grace; what worfe ? For where no hope is left, is left no fear; ;If there be worfe, the expectation more Of worfe torments me than the feeling can. I would be at the worft: worft is my port, My harbour, and my ultimate repofe;
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Pagina 134 - the middle pair . .Girt like a ftarry zone his waift, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold, And colours dipt in heaven ; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd
Pagina 133 - Againft foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright fquadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : O why