Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to BeattieJohn Aikin |
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... thou dost tread , Nature's self's thy Ganymede . Thou dost drink , and dance , and sing , Happier than the happiest king ! All the fields which thou dost see , All the plants , belong to thee ; All that summer - hours produce , Fertile ...
... thou dost tread , Nature's self's thy Ganymede . Thou dost drink , and dance , and sing , Happier than the happiest king ! All the fields which thou dost see , All the plants , belong to thee ; All that summer - hours produce , Fertile ...
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... thou hast ta'en from me away . Cruel bird ! thou'st ta'en away A dream out of my arms to - day ; A dream , that ne'er must equall'd be By all that waking eyes may see Thou , this damage to repair , Nothing half so sweet or fair ...
... thou hast ta'en from me away . Cruel bird ! thou'st ta'en away A dream out of my arms to - day ; A dream , that ne'er must equall'd be By all that waking eyes may see Thou , this damage to repair , Nothing half so sweet or fair ...
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... Thou prodigal ! who didst so loosely waste Of all thy youthful years the good estate ; Art thou return'd here , to repent too late , And gather husks of learning up at last , Now the rich harvest - time of life is past , And Winter ...
... Thou prodigal ! who didst so loosely waste Of all thy youthful years the good estate ; Art thou return'd here , to repent too late , And gather husks of learning up at last , Now the rich harvest - time of life is past , And Winter ...
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... thou fallacious Muse ! strain They screen their horrid shapes with the black Through the. All thy remaining life should sunshine be ; Behold ! the public storm is spent at last , The sovereign's tost at sea no more , And thou , with all ...
... thou fallacious Muse ! strain They screen their horrid shapes with the black Through the. All thy remaining life should sunshine be ; Behold ! the public storm is spent at last , The sovereign's tost at sea no more , And thou , with all ...
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... thou the goal of Earth shalt reach as soon as he . Thou in the Moon's bright chariot , proud and gay , Dost thy bright wood of stars survey ! And all the year dost with thee bring Of thousand flowery lights thine own nocturnal spring ...
... thou the goal of Earth shalt reach as soon as he . Thou in the Moon's bright chariot , proud and gay , Dost thy bright wood of stars survey ! And all the year dost with thee bring Of thousand flowery lights thine own nocturnal spring ...
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