The Works of the British Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Robert Anderson, Volumen9John & Arthur Arch, 1795 |
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... poet's name ! Of modeft poets thou be first ; To filent shades repeat thy verfe , Till Fame and Echo almost burst , Yet hardly dare one line rehearse . And laft , my vengeance to complete , May'st thou defcend to take renown , Prevail'd ...
... poet's name ! Of modeft poets thou be first ; To filent shades repeat thy verfe , Till Fame and Echo almost burst , Yet hardly dare one line rehearse . And laft , my vengeance to complete , May'st thou defcend to take renown , Prevail'd ...
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... poets throng , And gaze in filent wonder long , Till one in raptures thus began To praise the pile and builder Van ; Thrice happy poet ! who may'st trail Thy house about thee like a fnail ; Or , harness'd to a nag , at eafe Take ...
... poets throng , And gaze in filent wonder long , Till one in raptures thus began To praise the pile and builder Van ; Thrice happy poet ! who may'st trail Thy house about thee like a fnail ; Or , harness'd to a nag , at eafe Take ...
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... poet feek for aid , When duft and rain at once his coat invade ? Sole coat ! where duft cemented by the rain Erects the nap , and leaves a cloudy stain ! Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down , Threatening with deluge this ...
... poet feek for aid , When duft and rain at once his coat invade ? Sole coat ! where duft cemented by the rain Erects the nap , and leaves a cloudy stain ! Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down , Threatening with deluge this ...
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... poets or could painters fix How angels look at thirty - fix ) : This drew us in at first to find In fuch a form an ... poets can deprefs and raife , Are Lords of infamy and praife ; They are not fcurrilous in fatire , Nor will in ...
... poets or could painters fix How angels look at thirty - fix ) : This drew us in at first to find In fuch a form an ... poets can deprefs and raife , Are Lords of infamy and praife ; They are not fcurrilous in fatire , Nor will in ...
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... poet e'er could take his flight ? Or ftuff'd with phlegm up to the throat , What poet e'er could fing a note ? Nor Pegafus could bear the load Along the high celestial road ; The feed , opprefs'd , would break his girth , To raife the ...
... poet e'er could take his flight ? Or ftuff'd with phlegm up to the throat , What poet e'er could fing a note ? Nor Pegafus could bear the load Along the high celestial road ; The feed , opprefs'd , would break his girth , To raife the ...
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