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His sly , polite , insinuating style Could please at court , and make Augustus smile : An artful manager , that crept between His friend and shame , and was a kind of screen . But ' faith your very friends will soon be sore ; Patriots ...
His sly , polite , insinuating style Could please at court , and make Augustus smile : An artful manager , that crept between His friend and shame , and was a kind of screen . But ' faith your very friends will soon be sore ; Patriots ...
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555 560 565 570 575 To raise the sacred hour , to bid it smile , And with the social spirit warm the heart ? For though not sweeter his own Homer sings , Yet is his life the more endearing song . Where art thou , Hammond ?
555 560 565 570 575 To raise the sacred hour , to bid it smile , And with the social spirit warm the heart ? For though not sweeter his own Homer sings , Yet is his life the more endearing song . Where art thou , Hammond ?
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She saw the couches of the dead , and where the fibrous roots Of every heart on earth infixes deep its restless twists ; A land of sorrows and of tears where never smile was seen . IIO 115 She wander'd in the land of clouds through ...
She saw the couches of the dead , and where the fibrous roots Of every heart on earth infixes deep its restless twists ; A land of sorrows and of tears where never smile was seen . IIO 115 She wander'd in the land of clouds through ...
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Contents
MATTHEW PRIOR I | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I | 15 |
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appear arms bear beauty beneath breast breath charms dear death deep delight earth ev'ry eyes face fair fall fame fate fear feel fields fire give grace grave green hand happy head hear heart Heav'n hills hope hour John kind king land laws leave light live look Lord mind morn Muse Nature never night o'er once pain passion peace plain play pleasure poem poet poor Pope pow'r praise pride reason rest rise round scene seen sense shade shine side sing sleep smiles soft song soon soul sound spring stand stream sweet tears tell thee things thou thought Till true truth turn verse virtue voice waves wild winds youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | English Poetry of the Eighteenth Century |
| Editor | Cecil Albert Moore |
| Publisher | H. Holt, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 942 pages |
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