Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry: Selected for the Improvement of Youth, in Speaking, Reading, Thinking, Composing; and in the Conduct of Life; Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Prose, Volume 2C. Dilly, 1791 - English poetry |
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Page 139
... must drive that trouble from your foul ; [ current , As ftreams when damm'd forget their ancient And , wand'ring o'er their banks , in other chan- nels flow ; [ love , ' Tis you must bend your thoughts from hopeless And turn their ...
... must drive that trouble from your foul ; [ current , As ftreams when damm'd forget their ancient And , wand'ring o'er their banks , in other chan- nels flow ; [ love , ' Tis you must bend your thoughts from hopeless And turn their ...
Page 341
... must obey ! From highest to lowest , from old to the young , All ftates and conditions by him have been fung , All ... must obey . $ 86 Song in the Country Girl . TELL not me of the roles and lillies , IBID . Which tinge the fair cheek ...
... must obey ! From highest to lowest , from old to the young , All ftates and conditions by him have been fung , All ... must obey . $ 86 Song in the Country Girl . TELL not me of the roles and lillies , IBID . Which tinge the fair cheek ...
Page 377
... must cut your gowne An inch above your knee : of greene Soe muft you doe your yellowe lockes , An inch above your ee : You must tell no man what is my name ; My foot - page then you fhall bee . Shee , all the long daye Childe Waters ...
... must cut your gowne An inch above your knee : of greene Soe muft you doe your yellowe lockes , An inch above your ee : You must tell no man what is my name ; My foot - page then you fhall bee . Shee , all the long daye Childe Waters ...
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