The Poems of George Huddesford, M.A., Late Fellow of New College, Oxford: Now First Collected. Including Salmagundi, Topsy-turvy, Bubble and Squeak, and Crambe Repetita, Volumes 1-2J. Wright, 1801 |
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... eyes , Past joys in sweet succession rise : Refreshing Zephyr's balmy breath Bids me inhale where Ascot Heath , Impregnated with mild perfume , Bares its broad bosom's purple bloom : Gives to my view the splendid crowd , The high - born ...
... eyes , Past joys in sweet succession rise : Refreshing Zephyr's balmy breath Bids me inhale where Ascot Heath , Impregnated with mild perfume , Bares its broad bosom's purple bloom : Gives to my view the splendid crowd , The high - born ...
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... eye On gorgeous spoils of Chivalry ; To ken aloft the radiant rows Of banners won from Britain's foes ; Recall the glorious deeds of yore ; Shew the dark mail that Edward wore ; The falchion shew , whose thundering stroke Cressy's pale ...
... eye On gorgeous spoils of Chivalry ; To ken aloft the radiant rows Of banners won from Britain's foes ; Recall the glorious deeds of yore ; Shew the dark mail that Edward wore ; The falchion shew , whose thundering stroke Cressy's pale ...
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... eyes convulsive roll , And Fate arrest his sordid soul ! * Lo ! motionless Attention stands , t Where to the firmament his hands Sublime the great Instructor rears ! While Athens rapt in wonder hears Truth's energetic voice proclaim Her ...
... eyes convulsive roll , And Fate arrest his sordid soul ! * Lo ! motionless Attention stands , t Where to the firmament his hands Sublime the great Instructor rears ! While Athens rapt in wonder hears Truth's energetic voice proclaim Her ...
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... eye Amid her dazzling courts descry ; Thence bade thee trace the faultless line , Th ' expressive grace , the chaste design , The mien that love and awe inspires , And wakes devotion's purest fires . Thy memory , still to genius dear ...
... eye Amid her dazzling courts descry ; Thence bade thee trace the faultless line , Th ' expressive grace , the chaste design , The mien that love and awe inspires , And wakes devotion's purest fires . Thy memory , still to genius dear ...
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... eye of day She bids her pensive votary stray . Brooding o'er monumental cells There awe - diffusing Silence dwells , Save when along the lofty fane Devotion wakes her hallow'd strain , When the vast organ's breathing frame Echoes the ...
... eye of day She bids her pensive votary stray . Brooding o'er monumental cells There awe - diffusing Silence dwells , Save when along the lofty fane Devotion wakes her hallow'd strain , When the vast organ's breathing frame Echoes the ...
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Additional Notes ALEXANDER LAMETH Archbishop of Sens Archbishop of Toulouse Assembly assignats BAMBER GASCOIGNE Bard beef bids Bishop blest brains breath breeches Brentford British Oak BUBBLE AND SQUEAK Cats chitterlings church Condorcet Constitution death despotism Devil divine Dutch Enceladus enlighten'd ev'ry eyes Fayette Fennel fire flame Fox's Speech France French friends Gallic give glow gold Gorsas grace grand head Heav'n honour Horne Tooke Hudibras Ibid Jack Holliday Jack Sprat Jack the Second Jacobins John Horne Tooke JOHN WILKES Kersaint King LESBIA Liberty Lord mankind Marat Minister Mirabeau morality nation ne'er never nose o'er Paris patriot philosophers Phlebotomist Priestley's principles quid RADICAL REFORM regeneration religion Revolution Robespierre royal sacred Saint Sans-Culottes shew Sirs song soul Stadtholder strain swore tails thee thine thing thou throne tion treason Typhoeus venerable Whig Whig Club zeal
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