The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry. ...Harrison and Company, 1791 - English poetry |
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... sweet babe in fix'd despair fhe stands , His fleeping beauty once again to view , Ere yet she bids the world and him adieu ! Then , turning quick , with half - averted eyes , To the cold bofom of the river flies ; And , plunging ...
... sweet babe in fix'd despair fhe stands , His fleeping beauty once again to view , Ere yet she bids the world and him adieu ! Then , turning quick , with half - averted eyes , To the cold bofom of the river flies ; And , plunging ...
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... Sweet leffons of her forceful art , Each ( for Madness rul'd the hour ) Would prove his own expreffive power , Firft , Fear , his hand , it's skill to try , Amid the chords bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd , he knew not why , E'en at ...
... Sweet leffons of her forceful art , Each ( for Madness rul'd the hour ) Would prove his own expreffive power , Firft , Fear , his hand , it's skill to try , Amid the chords bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd , he knew not why , E'en at ...
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... sweet , Four'd thro ' the mellow horn her penfive foul : And dashing soft from rocks around , Bubbling runnels join'd the found ; Thro ' glades and glooms the mingled measure stole , Or o'er fome haunted ftreams with fond delay , Round ...
... sweet , Four'd thro ' the mellow horn her penfive foul : And dashing soft from rocks around , Bubbling runnels join'd the found ; Thro ' glades and glooms the mingled measure stole , Or o'er fome haunted ftreams with fond delay , Round ...
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... sweet entrancing voice he lov'd the best . They would have thought , who heard the strain , They faw in Tempe's vale her native maids , Amidft the feftal founding fhades , To fome unwearied minstrel dancing . While , as his flying ...
... sweet entrancing voice he lov'd the best . They would have thought , who heard the strain , They faw in Tempe's vale her native maids , Amidft the feftal founding fhades , To fome unwearied minstrel dancing . While , as his flying ...
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... sweet magick of his tender lays , Shall touch the bofom which it charm'd before . Nor then , tho ' Malice , with infidious guife Of friendship , ope the unfufpecting breast ; Nor then , tho ' Envy broach her blackening lyes , Shall ...
... sweet magick of his tender lays , Shall touch the bofom which it charm'd before . Nor then , tho ' Malice , with infidious guife Of friendship , ope the unfufpecting breast ; Nor then , tho ' Envy broach her blackening lyes , Shall ...
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