The Poetical Preceptor: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry; Extracted from the Works of the Most Eminent English Poets. ... And Calculated for the Use, Not Only of Schools, But of Private GentlemenPrinted only for S. Crowder, 1780 - 344 páginas |
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... Should Hector bafely quit the field of fame ? My early youth was bred to martial pains , My foul impels me to th ' embattl'd plains : Let me be foremost to defend the throne , And guard my father's glories , and my own . Yet come it ...
... Should Hector bafely quit the field of fame ? My early youth was bred to martial pains , My foul impels me to th ' embattl'd plains : Let me be foremost to defend the throne , And guard my father's glories , and my own . Yet come it ...
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... Should nature's felf invade the world again , And o'er the centre fpread the liquid main , Thy pow'r were fafe ; and her deftructive hand Wou'd but enlarge the bounds of thy command Thy dreadful fleet would ftyle thee Lord of all , And ...
... Should nature's felf invade the world again , And o'er the centre fpread the liquid main , Thy pow'r were fafe ; and her deftructive hand Wou'd but enlarge the bounds of thy command Thy dreadful fleet would ftyle thee Lord of all , And ...
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... Should proudly banish Nature's fimple charms ! All beauteous Nature ! by thy boundless charms Opprefs'd , O where fhall I begin thy praife , Where turn th ' ecftatick eye , how eafe my breaft That pants with wild aftonifhment and love ...
... Should proudly banish Nature's fimple charms ! All beauteous Nature ! by thy boundless charms Opprefs'd , O where fhall I begin thy praife , Where turn th ' ecftatick eye , how eafe my breaft That pants with wild aftonifhment and love ...
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... Should on her fleeping infants fall . Now let us louder trike the lyre , For my heart glows with martial fire , I feel , I feel , with fudden heat , My big tumultuous bofom beat ; The trumpets ' clangors pierce mine ear , A thousand ...
... Should on her fleeping infants fall . Now let us louder trike the lyre , For my heart glows with martial fire , I feel , I feel , with fudden heat , My big tumultuous bofom beat ; The trumpets ' clangors pierce mine ear , A thousand ...
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... Should blaft th ' unfolding bloffoms ere they blow ; If mimic hues , by Art , or Fashion spread , Their genuine , fimple colouring should fupply ; O ! with them may these laureate honours fade ; And with them ( if it can ) my friendship ...
... Should blaft th ' unfolding bloffoms ere they blow ; If mimic hues , by Art , or Fashion spread , Their genuine , fimple colouring should fupply ; O ! with them may these laureate honours fade ; And with them ( if it can ) my friendship ...
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