Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry: Selected for the Improvement of Youth, in Speaking, Reading, Thinking, Composing; and in the Conduct of Life; Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Prose, Volume 2C. Dilly, 1791 - English poetry |
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Page 148
... forrow . Enter Hippolitus . Thef . O tender maid ! forbear with ill - tim'd Hip . O forbear Ifmena ! grief Forbear , chafte maid , to wound thy tender DETACHED SCENES . Seb . Thy infolence had cancell'd all. Live above all , most ...
... forrow . Enter Hippolitus . Thef . O tender maid ! forbear with ill - tim'd Hip . O forbear Ifmena ! grief Forbear , chafte maid , to wound thy tender DETACHED SCENES . Seb . Thy infolence had cancell'd all. Live above all , most ...
Page 311
... forrow from her bed ; As with ungentle fhow'rs the rose , O'ercharg'd with wet declines her head . With a dejected look and pace , Neglectingly the ' gan appear : When meeting with her tell - tale glafs , She faw the face of forrow ...
... forrow from her bed ; As with ungentle fhow'rs the rose , O'ercharg'd with wet declines her head . With a dejected look and pace , Neglectingly the ' gan appear : When meeting with her tell - tale glafs , She faw the face of forrow ...
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... forrow ! O'tis he , the comely fwain I flew Upon the duleful Braes of Yarrow . Wah , O wafh his wounds , his wounds in tears , His wounds in tears with dule and forrow ; And wrap his limbs in mourning weids , And lay him on the Braes of ...
... forrow ! O'tis he , the comely fwain I flew Upon the duleful Braes of Yarrow . Wah , O wafh his wounds , his wounds in tears , His wounds in tears with dule and forrow ; And wrap his limbs in mourning weids , And lay him on the Braes of ...
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