Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1776 - English poetry |
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... hour to hour we pass'd from scene to scene ' : Fast wore the night : full long we pac'd our way ; 55 Vain steps ! the city yet far distant lay : While thus the Hermit , ere my wonder spoke , Methought , with new amusement , silence ...
... hour to hour we pass'd from scene to scene ' : Fast wore the night : full long we pac'd our way ; 55 Vain steps ! the city yet far distant lay : While thus the Hermit , ere my wonder spoke , Methought , with new amusement , silence ...
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... hour ) Or loft in thought contemplative you rove Thro ' op'ning viftas and the fhady grove , Where a new Eden in the wilds is found , And all the feafons in a spot of ground There if you exercise your tragick rage To bring fome hero on ...
... hour ) Or loft in thought contemplative you rove Thro ' op'ning viftas and the fhady grove , Where a new Eden in the wilds is found , And all the feafons in a spot of ground There if you exercise your tragick rage To bring fome hero on ...
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... hour , Confult the page of Britain's state Before you close the books of Fate , Then tell us what you there have feen , What eras from this birth begin , What years from this bleft hour must run As bright and lafting as the fun . Far ...
... hour , Confult the page of Britain's state Before you close the books of Fate , Then tell us what you there have feen , What eras from this birth begin , What years from this bleft hour must run As bright and lafting as the fun . Far ...
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