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The Poetical Works - Page 14
by William Mason - 1805 - 127 pages
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 5-6

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 428 pages
...legs of mutton and turnips, three roasted geese, and three buttered apple-pies." Preface, p. 7. 88. No! let Barbaric glories. ] So Milton. *' Where the...hand " Showers on her Kings BARBARIC pearl and gold." 89. Monhies shall climb our trees.] " In their lofty woods, serpents, and lizards of many beautiful...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 5-6

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 442 pages
...of mutton and turnips, three roasted geese, and three buttered apple-pies." Preface, p. 7. 88. Not let Barbaric glories. - ] So Milton. " Where the gorgeous...hand " Showers on her Kings BARBARIC pearl and gold." 89. Mmhies stall climb our trees.] " In their lofty woods, serpents, and lizards of many beautiful...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. V.

English poetry - 1789 - 228 pages
...mutton and turnips, three roasted geese, and three buttered apple-pies." Preface, p. 7. 88. No I Itt Barbaric glories. - ] So Milton. " Where the gorgeous...hand " Showers on her Kings BARBARIC pearl and gold." 89. Monhies shall climb our trees.] " In their lofty woods, serpents, and lizards of many beautiful...
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The school for satire, or, A collection of modern satirical poems written ...

School - Satire, English - 1801 - 450 pages
...Ocean's King ? No ! let barbaric glories feast his eyes, August Pagodas round his palace rise, And Verse 67. No! let barbaric glories.] So Milton. "...hand Showers on her Kings barbaric pearl and gold." And finish'd Richmond open to his view, " A work to wonder at, perhaps"— a Kew. 7$ Nor rest we here...
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The Beauties of English Poetry: Selected from the Most Esteemed ..., Volume 2

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 176 pages
...great Ocean's King ? No ! let Barbaric glories feast his eyes, August Pagodas round his palace rise, Verse 67. No! let Barbaric glories.] So Milton : "...hand Showers on her Kings Barbaric pearl and gold." Verse 72. Monkies shall climb our trees.] " In their lofty woods, serpents, and lizards of many beautiful...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 2

John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...King ? No ! let Barbaric glories feast his eyes, August Pagodas round his palace rise, Verse 67. No I let Barbaric glories.] So Milton : " Where the gorgeous...hand Showers on her Kings Barbaric pearl and gold." Verse 72- Monites shall climb our frees.] " In their lofty woods, serpents, and lizards of many beautiful...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 488 pages
...describes the splendour and liberality of Almamon. Milton has alluded to this Oriental custom : ....Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings Barbaric pearls and gold. I have used the modem word tottery, to express ihe Missilia of the Roman emperors,...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...he sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Out»hone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence : and, from despair Thus high uplifted beyond...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...Roman citizen ? High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde, -Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold Satan' exalted bat. —— Hence ! loath'd Melancholy, Of Cerberus, and blackest Midnight born, In...
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Soohrab: A Poem, Freely Tr. from the Original Persian of Firdousee, Being a ...

Firdawsī - English poetry - 1814 - 316 pages
...VERSE 686. Showers golden presents from Ms kands.^ Milton alludes to the custom in Paradise Lost : Where the gorgeous east with richest hand Showers on her Kings barbaric pearl and gold. la the note on this passage ty- Warburton, it is. said to bare Voluptuous damsels trill the sportive...
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