A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With NotesJ. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... house , in which he chiefly refided during the latter part of his life . m Sir Godfrey was fent to France by Charles the IId . to draw the picture of Lewis the IVth . " Cosmo , Grand Duke of Tuscany , requested Sir Godfrey's picture to ...
... house , in which he chiefly refided during the latter part of his life . m Sir Godfrey was fent to France by Charles the IId . to draw the picture of Lewis the IVth . " Cosmo , Grand Duke of Tuscany , requested Sir Godfrey's picture to ...
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... house , which is a very beautiful one but Queen Caroline was the perfon who compleated the defign , by extending the Gardens from the great road in Kensington to Acton ; by bringing what is called the Serpentine river into them ; and by ...
... house , which is a very beautiful one but Queen Caroline was the perfon who compleated the defign , by extending the Gardens from the great road in Kensington to Acton ; by bringing what is called the Serpentine river into them ; and by ...
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... houses in the arching rock ; Or fcoop'd the bofom of the blasted oak ; Or heard , o'erfhadow'd by fome fhelving hill , The diftant murmurs of the failing rill . 10 They , They , rich in pilfer'd fpoils , indulg'd their mirth [ 50 ]
... houses in the arching rock ; Or fcoop'd the bofom of the blasted oak ; Or heard , o'erfhadow'd by fome fhelving hill , The diftant murmurs of the failing rill . 10 They , They , rich in pilfer'd fpoils , indulg'd their mirth [ 50 ]
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... house invades , And fhort - liv'd Warwick fadden'd all the fhades , Thy dwelling flood ; nor did in him afford A nobler owner , or a lovelier lord . For thee an hundred fields produc'd their store , And by thy name ten thousand vaffals ...
... house invades , And fhort - liv'd Warwick fadden'd all the fhades , Thy dwelling flood ; nor did in him afford A nobler owner , or a lovelier lord . For thee an hundred fields produc'd their store , And by thy name ten thousand vaffals ...
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... house chiefs to meet , And purchase fame in many a well - fought ftrest . From Drury - lane , the region of renown , The land of love , the Paphos of the town , Fair patriots fallying oft have put to flight With all their poles the ...
... house chiefs to meet , And purchase fame in many a well - fought ftrest . From Drury - lane , the region of renown , The land of love , the Paphos of the town , Fair patriots fallying oft have put to flight With all their poles the ...
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æther beauty beneath bleffings bleft boaſt bofom breaſt cauſe charms diftant dreadful e'er Earl eaſe Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fair falfe fame fate fatire fcenes fcorn fecret fecure feems feen fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhun fide filent fing firft firſt flain fmile foes foft fome fons foon foul ftand ftate ftill ftreams fuch fweet fwell Gaul grace Grongar Hill heart heav'n honour houſe joys juft king laſt lefs loft mind moſt Mufe muft muſt ne'er nymph o'er paffion pain peace Phaëton pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe pride proud purſue Queen Queen Anne quid rage raiſe reafon reign rife ſcene ſcheme ſeen ſhade ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhine ſhould ſhow ſkies ſkill ſmile ſpeak Spleen ſpread ſtands ſtate ſtill ſweet taſte thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand uſeful vaft virtue whofe whoſe wife wiſh
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Página 286 - ... verum ubi plura nitent in carmine, non ego paucis offendar maculis, quas aut incuria fudit aut humana parum cavit natura.
Página 243 - While partial Fame doth with her blasts adorn Such deeds alone as pride and pomp disguise; Deeds of ill sort, and mischievous emprize...
Página 225 - Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles on a smooth canal ; The mountains round, unhappy fate! Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies...
Página 225 - As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air Which to those who journey near Barren, brown and rough appear: Still we tread the same coarse way; The present's still a cloudy day.
Página 213 - The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
Página 338 - Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly with its stillness suit ; As musing slow I hail Thy genial loved return. For when thy folding-star * arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours, and Elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a Nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge And sheds the freshening dew, and lovelier still The pensive Pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car.
Página 337 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY.
Página 251 - And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or what device his loud laments explain? The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek distain...
Página 211 - WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barbarous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakespeare rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful strokes presiding truth impress'd, And unresisted passion storm'd the breast.
Página 225 - In all the hues of heaven's bow, And, swelling to embrace the light, Spreads around beneath the sight.