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If dreams yet Aatter , once again attend , Hear Lydiat's life , and Galileo's , end . " Nor deem , when Learning her last prize bestows , 165 The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See when the vulgar ' scape , despis'd or aw'd ...
If dreams yet Aatter , once again attend , Hear Lydiat's life , and Galileo's , end . " Nor deem , when Learning her last prize bestows , 165 The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See when the vulgar ' scape , despis'd or aw'd ...
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5 Hear me , Auld Hangie , for a wee , An ' let poor damned bodies be ; I'm sure sma ' pleasure it can gie , Ev'n to a deil , To skelp * an ' scaud poor dogs like me , An ' hear us squeel . IO 15 Great is thy pow'r , an ' great thy fame ...
5 Hear me , Auld Hangie , for a wee , An ' let poor damned bodies be ; I'm sure sma ' pleasure it can gie , Ev'n to a deil , To skelp * an ' scaud poor dogs like me , An ' hear us squeel . IO 15 Great is thy pow'r , an ' great thy fame ...
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I see her in the dewy flowers , I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu ' birds , I hear her charm the air . There's not a bonie flower that springs By fountain , shaw , or green , There's not a bonie bird that sings ...
I see her in the dewy flowers , I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu ' birds , I hear her charm the air . There's not a bonie flower that springs By fountain , shaw , or green , There's not a bonie bird that sings ...
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Contents
MATTHEW PRIOR I | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I | 15 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | English Poetry of the Eighteenth Century |
| Editor | Cecil Albert Moore |
| Publisher | H. Holt, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Feb 2007 |
| Length | 942 pages |
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