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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... thofe lips away , That fo fweetly were forfworn ; And thofe eyes , the break of day , Lights that do mislead the morn ; But my kiffes bring again ; Seals of love , but feal'd in vain . Hide , oh hide thofe hills of fnow , Which thy ...
... thofe lips away , That fo fweetly were forfworn ; And thofe eyes , the break of day , Lights that do mislead the morn ; But my kiffes bring again ; Seals of love , but feal'd in vain . Hide , oh hide thofe hills of fnow , Which thy ...
Page 321
... thofe tunes were play'd . With a fa , & c . In juftice you cannot refufe To think of our diftrefs ; When we for hopes of honour lofe Our certain happiness : All thofe defigns are but to prove Ourselves more worthy of your love . With a ...
... thofe tunes were play'd . With a fa , & c . In juftice you cannot refufe To think of our diftrefs ; When we for hopes of honour lofe Our certain happiness : All thofe defigns are but to prove Ourselves more worthy of your love . With a ...
Page 405
... thofe faults , thofe errors , are his own ; If through the clouds appear fome glimm'ring [ ter's blaze ! They're fparks he caught from his great maf- rays , time ; $ 48 . Prologue to Virginia ; 1754. Written and spoken by Mr. GARRICK ...
... thofe faults , thofe errors , are his own ; If through the clouds appear fome glimm'ring [ ter's blaze ! They're fparks he caught from his great maf- rays , time ; $ 48 . Prologue to Virginia ; 1754. Written and spoken by Mr. GARRICK ...
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