Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And with a View to Comprise in One Volume the Beauties of English Poetry. By Thomas TomkinsJ. Wallis, 1782 - 204 pages |
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... folemn base , She show'd how nature could his art surpass . Amaz'd , at length with rage the shepherd burn'd , His admiration into anger turn'd ; Inflam'd , with emulating pride he stood , And thus defy'd the charmer of the wood : 7 And ...
... folemn base , She show'd how nature could his art surpass . Amaz'd , at length with rage the shepherd burn'd , His admiration into anger turn'd ; Inflam'd , with emulating pride he stood , And thus defy'd the charmer of the wood : 7 And ...
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... folemn hymn . Bleat out afresh , ye Hills ! ye moffy Rocks ! Retain the found : the broad refponfive low , Ye Vallies ! raife , for the Great Shepherd reigns , And his unfuffering kingdom yet will come . Ye Woodlands all ! awake ; a ...
... folemn hymn . Bleat out afresh , ye Hills ! ye moffy Rocks ! Retain the found : the broad refponfive low , Ye Vallies ! raife , for the Great Shepherd reigns , And his unfuffering kingdom yet will come . Ye Woodlands all ! awake ; a ...
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... folemn paufes , through the swelling base , And as each mingling flame increases each , In one united ardour rife to heaven . Or if you rather chufe the rural shade , And find a fane in every facred grove ; There let the shepherd's ...
... folemn paufes , through the swelling base , And as each mingling flame increases each , In one united ardour rife to heaven . Or if you rather chufe the rural shade , And find a fane in every facred grove ; There let the shepherd's ...
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... folemn hour fhall come , And wing my myftic flight to future worlds , I cheerful will obey ; there with new powers Will rifing wonders fing . I cannot go Where Univerfal Love not fmiles around , Sustaining all yon ' orbs , and all their ...
... folemn hour fhall come , And wing my myftic flight to future worlds , I cheerful will obey ; there with new powers Will rifing wonders fing . I cannot go Where Univerfal Love not fmiles around , Sustaining all yon ' orbs , and all their ...
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... folemn fcenes deceiv'd my choice ! The pealing organ's animating found , The choral virgin's captivating voice , The blazing altar , and the priests around ; D The train of youths array'd in pureft white , Who SELECT POEMS . 37.
... folemn fcenes deceiv'd my choice ! The pealing organ's animating found , The choral virgin's captivating voice , The blazing altar , and the priests around ; D The train of youths array'd in pureft white , Who SELECT POEMS . 37.
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