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... wings : Silks of all colours must their aid impart , And ev'ry fur promote the fisher's art . 180 185 So the gay lady , with expensive care , Borrows the pride of land , of sea , and air ; Furs , pearls , and plumes , the glitt'ring ...
... wings : Silks of all colours must their aid impart , And ev'ry fur promote the fisher's art . 180 185 So the gay lady , with expensive care , Borrows the pride of land , of sea , and air ; Furs , pearls , and plumes , the glitt'ring ...
Page 377
... wings The clammy mildew ; or , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely frost - before whose baleful blast The full - blown Spring through all her foliage shrinks , Joyless and dead , a wide - dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy ...
... wings The clammy mildew ; or , dry - blowing , breathe Untimely frost - before whose baleful blast The full - blown Spring through all her foliage shrinks , Joyless and dead , a wide - dejected waste . For oft , engender'd by the hazy ...
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... wing , Should some rude foot their woody haunts molest , Amid a neighbouring bush they silent drop , And whirring ... wings , Demand the free possession of the sky . 730 This one glad office more , and then dissolves Parental love at ...
... wing , Should some rude foot their woody haunts molest , Amid a neighbouring bush they silent drop , And whirring ... wings , Demand the free possession of the sky . 730 This one glad office more , and then dissolves Parental love at ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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