The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith].1762 |
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... ning mouths to Fame belong , And ev'ry mouth is furnish'd with a tongue , And round with lift'ning ears - the flying plague is . hung . } Here let us obferve by the way , that the fenfe ought al- ways to be closed at the end of a ...
... ning mouths to Fame belong , And ev'ry mouth is furnish'd with a tongue , And round with lift'ning ears - the flying plague is . hung . } Here let us obferve by the way , that the fenfe ought al- ways to be closed at the end of a ...
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... ev'ning Cynthia fill her filver horn ; But loft , diffolv'd in thy fuperior rays , One tide of glory , one unclouded blaze O'erflow thy courts : the light himself fhall fhine Reveal'd and God's eternal day be thine ! The 22 feas fhall ...
... ev'ning Cynthia fill her filver horn ; But loft , diffolv'd in thy fuperior rays , One tide of glory , one unclouded blaze O'erflow thy courts : the light himself fhall fhine Reveal'd and God's eternal day be thine ! The 22 feas fhall ...
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... ev'n here , The winter in a lovely drefs appear . ' E're yet the clouds let fall the treafur'd fnow , Or winds began through hazy skies to blow , At ev'ning a keen eastern breeze arose , And the defcending rain unfully'd froze . Soon as ...
... ev'n here , The winter in a lovely drefs appear . ' E're yet the clouds let fall the treafur'd fnow , Or winds began through hazy skies to blow , At ev'ning a keen eastern breeze arose , And the defcending rain unfully'd froze . Soon as ...
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... ev'ning , on your elbow laid , You dream of triumphs in the rural shade ; In penfive thought recall the fancy'd scene , See coronations rife on every green ; Before you país th ' imaginary fights Of lords , and earls , and dukes , and ...
... ev'ning , on your elbow laid , You dream of triumphs in the rural shade ; In penfive thought recall the fancy'd scene , See coronations rife on every green ; Before you país th ' imaginary fights Of lords , and earls , and dukes , and ...
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... ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting thro ' the brain , Die of a rofe in aromatic pain ? If nature thunder'd in his op'ning ears , And ftunn'd him with the mufic of the spheres , How would he wish that heav'n had left him ftill The ...
... ev'ry pore ? Or quick effluvia darting thro ' the brain , Die of a rofe in aromatic pain ? If nature thunder'd in his op'ning ears , And ftunn'd him with the mufic of the spheres , How would he wish that heav'n had left him ftill The ...
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