The Art of Poetry on a New Plan, Volume 2Gregg, 1969 - Poetry |
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Page 67
... whose iron reign . Expires the chequer'd year . Hufh all the bluft'ring blafts that blow , And proudly plum'd in filver fnow , Smile gladly on this bleft of days ; The livery'd clouds fhall on thee wait , And Phabus fhine in all his ...
... whose iron reign . Expires the chequer'd year . Hufh all the bluft'ring blafts that blow , And proudly plum'd in filver fnow , Smile gladly on this bleft of days ; The livery'd clouds fhall on thee wait , And Phabus fhine in all his ...
Page 105
... own , And yours , my friends ? thro ' whose free op'ning gate None comes too early , none departs too late ; ( For I , who hold fage Homer's rule the F 5 Of SATIRE . 105 Shall half the new built churches round thee fall? ...
... own , And yours , my friends ? thro ' whose free op'ning gate None comes too early , none departs too late ; ( For I , who hold fage Homer's rule the F 5 Of SATIRE . 105 Shall half the new built churches round thee fall? ...
Page 268
... whose the land So drefs'd and manag`d by thy skilful hand ? But chief , oh tell me ( what I question most ) Is this the far - fam'd Ithacenfian coaft ? } For fo reported the firft man I view'd , ( 268 Of the EPIC or HEROIC POEM .
... whose the land So drefs'd and manag`d by thy skilful hand ? But chief , oh tell me ( what I question most ) Is this the far - fam'd Ithacenfian coaft ? } For fo reported the firft man I view'd , ( 268 Of the EPIC or HEROIC POEM .
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