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... Disloyal I reason , and heart - burning Hate ; But gnawing jealousy , out of their right Sitting alone , his bitter lips did bite ; And trembling Fear ftill to and fro did fly , And found no place where safe he Throud him might .
... Disloyal I reason , and heart - burning Hate ; But gnawing jealousy , out of their right Sitting alone , his bitter lips did bite ; And trembling Fear ftill to and fro did fly , And found no place where safe he Throud him might .
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That makes frail flesh to fear the bitter wave ? Is not short pain well borne , that brings long ease , And lays the soul to sleep in quiet grave ! Sleep after toil , port after stormy seas , Ease after war , death after life ...
That makes frail flesh to fear the bitter wave ? Is not short pain well borne , that brings long ease , And lays the soul to sleep in quiet grave ! Sleep after toil , port after stormy seas , Ease after war , death after life ...
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1 , who so bold and dauntless just before , The Grecian darts and shock of lances bore , At ev'ry shadow now am seiz'd with fear : Not for my self , but for the charge I bear . Till near the ruin'd gate arriv'd at last , Secure , and ...
1 , who so bold and dauntless just before , The Grecian darts and shock of lances bore , At ev'ry shadow now am seiz'd with fear : Not for my self , but for the charge I bear . Till near the ruin'd gate arriv'd at last , Secure , and ...
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| Title | The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets ; and of Translations from the Ancients ... Volume 2 of The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets; and of Translations from the Ancients, John Newbery |
| Author | John Newbery |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg International Publishers Limited, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 27, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0576029947, 9780576029940 |
| Length | 382 pages |
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