The Works of the British Poets: Selected and Chronologically Arranged from Ben Johnson to Beattie. With Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 1D. Appleton & Company, 1866 - English poetry |
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... hand , the grape - stone proves As strong as thunder is in Jove's . I'd advise them , when they spy Any illustrious ... hand in hand run all the race . To poor Septimius ( who did now Nothing else but Acme grow ) Acme's bosom was alone ...
... hand , the grape - stone proves As strong as thunder is in Jove's . I'd advise them , when they spy Any illustrious ... hand in hand run all the race . To poor Septimius ( who did now Nothing else but Acme grow ) Acme's bosom was alone ...
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... hand was known In Heaven by many a tower'd structure high , Where scepter'd angels held their residence , And sat as princes ; whom the supreme king Exalted to such power , and gave to rule , Each in his hierarchy , the orders bright ...
... hand was known In Heaven by many a tower'd structure high , Where scepter'd angels held their residence , And sat as princes ; whom the supreme king Exalted to such power , and gave to rule , Each in his hierarchy , the orders bright ...
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... hand , " she cried , " Against thy only son ? What fury , O son , Possesses thee to bend that mortal dart Against thy father's head ? and know'st for whom ? For him who sits above and laughs the while At thee ordain'd his drudge , to ...
... hand , " she cried , " Against thy only son ? What fury , O son , Possesses thee to bend that mortal dart Against thy father's head ? and know'st for whom ? For him who sits above and laughs the while At thee ordain'd his drudge , to ...
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... hand in hand they pass'd , the loveliest pair , That ever since in love's embraces met : Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons , the fairest of her daughters Eve . Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whispering soft ...
... hand in hand they pass'd , the loveliest pair , That ever since in love's embraces met : Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons , the fairest of her daughters Eve . Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whispering soft ...
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... hand in hand alone they pass'd On to their blissful bower : it was a place Chos'n by the sovran Planter , when he fram'd All things to Man's delightful use ; the roof Of thickest covert was inwoven shade Laurel and myrtle , and what ...
... hand in hand alone they pass'd On to their blissful bower : it was a place Chos'n by the sovran Planter , when he fram'd All things to Man's delightful use ; the roof Of thickest covert was inwoven shade Laurel and myrtle , and what ...
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Adam Anacreon angels appear'd arm'd arms beast behold bliss bright call'd cherub cherubim clouds Comus coursers Dagon dark death deep delight divine dread Earth eternal evil eyes fair fame fate father fear fire fix'd flame fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath head heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill honor hope Israel join'd king light live Lord Lubberkin Lycidas Messiah mighty mind mortal Muse night numbers Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er pain Paradise pass'd peace Philistines plain pleas'd praise quire rage rais'd reign return'd rise round Satan seat seem'd shade shalt sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits Spleen stood sweet taste Thebes thee thence Theseus thine things thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tree turn'd Twas vex'd Virg virtue voice whence winds wings wonder