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Yet ftill unnumbered , ftill remain The nymphs of Perfia , and of Spain , And Indians , fcorch'd by ' Titan's ray , Whose charms have burn't my heart away . This jolly old bard , however , could occafionally play the philofopher ...
Yet ftill unnumbered , ftill remain The nymphs of Perfia , and of Spain , And Indians , fcorch'd by ' Titan's ray , Whose charms have burn't my heart away . This jolly old bard , however , could occafionally play the philofopher ...
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who are unhappy , ftill more miferable To which we may add , that these fort of farcaftical reflections have rather too much archness and wit for the Epic Poem . Therfites only clamour'd in the throng , Loquacious , loud , and turbulent ...
who are unhappy , ftill more miferable To which we may add , that these fort of farcaftical reflections have rather too much archness and wit for the Epic Poem . Therfites only clamour'd in the throng , Loquacious , loud , and turbulent ...
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Yet ftill one comfort in his foul may rise : He hears his fon ftill lives to glad his eyes ; And hearing ftill may hope , a better day May L 2 Of the EPIC or HEROIC POEM . 219 to him for protection and relief in his extreme diftrefs.
Yet ftill one comfort in his foul may rise : He hears his fon ftill lives to glad his eyes ; And hearing ftill may hope , a better day May L 2 Of the EPIC or HEROIC POEM . 219 to him for protection and relief in his extreme diftrefs.
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