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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... rife from ev'ry change . Here beauteous Health for all the year remain , When the next comes , I'll charm thee thus again . Oh come , thou Goddess of my rural fong ! And bring thy daughter , calm Content , along ; Dame of thy ruddy ...
... rife from ev'ry change . Here beauteous Health for all the year remain , When the next comes , I'll charm thee thus again . Oh come , thou Goddess of my rural fong ! And bring thy daughter , calm Content , along ; Dame of thy ruddy ...
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... " For fhame fond youth , thy forrows hush , " And fpurn the fex " he faid : But , while he spoke , a rifing blush His love - lorn gueft betray'd . Surpriz'd he fees new beauties rife Swift mantling to the SELECT POEMS . 7.
... " For fhame fond youth , thy forrows hush , " And fpurn the fex " he faid : But , while he spoke , a rifing blush His love - lorn gueft betray'd . Surpriz'd he fees new beauties rife Swift mantling to the SELECT POEMS . 7.
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... rife Swift mantling to the view , Like colours o'er the morning skies , As bright , as tranfient too . The bafhful look , the rifing breast ,. Alternate fpread alarms , The lovely ftranger ftands confest A maid in all her charms . " And ...
... rife Swift mantling to the view , Like colours o'er the morning skies , As bright , as tranfient too . The bafhful look , the rifing breast ,. Alternate fpread alarms , The lovely ftranger ftands confest A maid in all her charms . " And ...
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... rife to heaven . Or if you rather chufe the rural shade , And find a fane in every facred grove ; There let the shepherd's flute , the virgin's lay , The prompting feraph , and the poet's lyre , Still fing the God of Seasons as they ...
... rife to heaven . Or if you rather chufe the rural shade , And find a fane in every facred grove ; There let the shepherd's flute , the virgin's lay , The prompting feraph , and the poet's lyre , Still fing the God of Seasons as they ...
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... rife , Think of its crimes , its cares , its pain , Then shield me in the woods again . ODE TO SENSIBILITY . THANKS to thee , Nymph , whose powerful hand From dulnefs fet me free , Thy praifes I'll for ever fing , Sweet Senfibility ...
... rife , Think of its crimes , its cares , its pain , Then shield me in the woods again . ODE TO SENSIBILITY . THANKS to thee , Nymph , whose powerful hand From dulnefs fet me free , Thy praifes I'll for ever fing , Sweet Senfibility ...
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