Cyclopaedia of English Literature: Sixth period from 1727-1780. Poets ; Scottish poets ; tragic dramatists ; Comic dramatists ; Periodical essayists ; Novelists ; Historians ; Metaphysical writers ; Writers in divinity ; Miscellaneous writersRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1847 - Authors, English |
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... Tears of Scotland , 67 68 22 JOHN ARMSTRONG , • Grongar Hill , 22 Wrecks and Mutations of Time , 69 WILLIAM HAMILTON , 24 Recommendation of Angling , 69 The Braes of Yarrow , 24 Pestilence of the Fifteenth Century , 69 Song - Ye ...
... Tears of Scotland , 67 68 22 JOHN ARMSTRONG , • Grongar Hill , 22 Wrecks and Mutations of Time , 69 WILLIAM HAMILTON , 24 Recommendation of Angling , 69 The Braes of Yarrow , 24 Pestilence of the Fifteenth Century , 69 Song - Ye ...
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... tears . A native grace Sat fair - proportioned on her polished limbs , Veiled in a simple robe , their best attire , Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament , But is , when unadorned , adorned the ...
... tears . A native grace Sat fair - proportioned on her polished limbs , Veiled in a simple robe , their best attire , Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament , But is , when unadorned , adorned the ...
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... tear would rise , the social sigh ; And into clear perfection , gradual bliss , Stung with the thoughts of home ; the ... tears of artless innocence . Alas ! Nor wife nor children more shall he behold , Nor friends , nor sacred home . On ...
... tear would rise , the social sigh ; And into clear perfection , gradual bliss , Stung with the thoughts of home ; the ... tears of artless innocence . Alas ! Nor wife nor children more shall he behold , Nor friends , nor sacred home . On ...
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... tears the skies , Serves but to root thy native oak . Rule Britannia , & c . Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame ; All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous flame , And work their wo and thy renown . Rule ...
... tears the skies , Serves but to root thy native oak . Rule Britannia , & c . Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame ; All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous flame , And work their wo and thy renown . Rule ...
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... tears , His wounds in tears with dule and sorrow , And wrap his limbs in mourning weeds , And lay him on the Braes of Yarrow . Then build , then build , ye sisters sisters sad , Ye sisters sad , his tomb with sorrow , And weep around in ...
... tears , His wounds in tears with dule and sorrow , And wrap his limbs in mourning weeds , And lay him on the Braes of Yarrow . Then build , then build , ye sisters sisters sad , Ye sisters sad , his tomb with sorrow , And weep around in ...
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