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Page 71
... : Yet like the muftering thunder when provok'd , The dread of tyrants , and the fole resource Of thofe that under grim oppreflion groan Try fons of glory many Alfred thine 1465 1470 In whom the fplendor of heroic war , And SUMMER . 71.
... : Yet like the muftering thunder when provok'd , The dread of tyrants , and the fole resource Of thofe that under grim oppreflion groan Try fons of glory many Alfred thine 1465 1470 In whom the fplendor of heroic war , And SUMMER . 71.
Page 72
... thunder round the world . Then flam'd thy fpirit high : but who can speak The numerous worthies of the Maiden Reign ? In Raleigh mark their every glory mix'd ; Raleigh , the fcourge of Spain ! whofe breaft with all The fage , the ...
... thunder round the world . Then flam'd thy fpirit high : but who can speak The numerous worthies of the Maiden Reign ? In Raleigh mark their every glory mix'd ; Raleigh , the fcourge of Spain ! whofe breaft with all The fage , the ...
Page 74
... thunder round thy rocky coasts , set up , At once the wonder , terror , and delight , Of difant nations ; whofe remoteft fhores Can foon be fhaken by thy naval arm ; Not to be fhook thyfelf , but all affaults Baffling , as the hoar ...
... thunder round thy rocky coasts , set up , At once the wonder , terror , and delight , Of difant nations ; whofe remoteft fhores Can foon be fhaken by thy naval arm ; Not to be fhook thyfelf , but all affaults Baffling , as the hoar ...
Page 84
... Thunder , black and bold , [ oak , The roaring veffel rush'd into the main . Then too the pillar'd dome , magnific , heav'd Its ample roof ; and Luxury within 135 Pour'd out her glittering flores : the canvas fmooth , With glowing life ...
... Thunder , black and bold , [ oak , The roaring veffel rush'd into the main . Then too the pillar'd dome , magnific , heav'd Its ample roof ; and Luxury within 135 Pour'd out her glittering flores : the canvas fmooth , With glowing life ...
Page 90
... thunder.ng , and the winded horn , Would tempt the Mufe to fing the rural Game : How , in his mid - career , the fpaniel ftruck , Stiff , by the tainted gale , with open nofe , Outftretch'd , and finely fenfible , draws full , 365 ...
... thunder.ng , and the winded horn , Would tempt the Mufe to fing the rural Game : How , in his mid - career , the fpaniel ftruck , Stiff , by the tainted gale , with open nofe , Outftretch'd , and finely fenfible , draws full , 365 ...
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