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... praise . In native white and red The rose and lily stand , 5 ΙΟ And free from pride their beauties spread To show thy skillful hand . The lark mounts up the sky With unambitious song , And bears her Maker's praise on high 15 Upon her ...
... praise . In native white and red The rose and lily stand , 5 ΙΟ And free from pride their beauties spread To show thy skillful hand . The lark mounts up the sky With unambitious song , And bears her Maker's praise on high 15 Upon her ...
Page 273
... praise him , in or out . F. Then why so few commended ? P. Not so fierce ; Find you the virtue , and I'll find the verse . But random praise - the task can ne'er be done ; Each mother asks it for her booby son , Each widow asks it for ...
... praise him , in or out . F. Then why so few commended ? P. Not so fierce ; Find you the virtue , and I'll find the verse . But random praise - the task can ne'er be done ; Each mother asks it for her booby son , Each widow asks it for ...
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... praise ye brooks attune , ye trembling rills ; And let me catch it as I muse along . Ye headlong torrents , rapid and profound ; Ye softer floods , that lead the humid maze Along the vale ; and thou , majestic main , A secret world of ...
... praise ye brooks attune , ye trembling rills ; And let me catch it as I muse along . Ye headlong torrents , rapid and profound ; Ye softer floods , that lead the humid maze Along the vale ; and thou , majestic main , A secret world of ...
Contents
MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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beauty behold beneath blest breast breath charms dear death delight divine Dunciad e'er earth ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fancy fate fear flame flow'rs fools frae glory grace grave Grongar Hill groves hand happy head hear heart Heav'n honour Joseph Warton king live Lord Lord Hervey lov'd lyre maid mind Muse Nature Nature's ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er once pain passion peace Pindaric plain pleas'd pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praise pray'r pride Queen rage rise round satire scene Scriblerus Club shade shine sigh sing skies smiles soft song soul spleen spring stream swains sweet Swift sylphs tears Thalestris thee thine Thomas Warton thou thought toil trembling Twas vale verse virtue weep Whig wild wind wings wretched wyllowe youth ΙΟ