Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 pages |
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... Hope , and Charity * , and touched with awe The folemn chords , and with a trembling hand , Escaped with pain from that adventurous flight , Now feek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud The ...
... Hope , and Charity * , and touched with awe The folemn chords , and with a trembling hand , Escaped with pain from that adventurous flight , Now feek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud The ...
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... hope already there , Greets with three cheers exulting . At his waift A girdle of half - withered fhrubs he shows , And at his feet the baffled billows die . The common , overgrown with fern , and rough With prickly gorfe , that ...
... hope already there , Greets with three cheers exulting . At his waift A girdle of half - withered fhrubs he shows , And at his feet the baffled billows die . The common , overgrown with fern , and rough With prickly gorfe , that ...
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... hope no triumph there Beyond the achievement of successful flight . I do confefs them nurseries of the arts In which they flourish moft ; where , in the beams Of warm encouragement , and in the eye Of public note , they reach their ...
... hope no triumph there Beyond the achievement of successful flight . I do confefs them nurseries of the arts In which they flourish moft ; where , in the beams Of warm encouragement , and in the eye Of public note , they reach their ...
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... tongue , And Wolfe's great name compatriot with his own . Farewell thofe honours , and farewell with them The hope of fuch hereafter ! They have fallen VOL . II . E Each in his field of glory ; one in arms BOOK 11 . 49 THE TIME - PIECE ..
... tongue , And Wolfe's great name compatriot with his own . Farewell thofe honours , and farewell with them The hope of fuch hereafter ! They have fallen VOL . II . E Each in his field of glory ; one in arms BOOK 11 . 49 THE TIME - PIECE ..
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... hope Crack the fatiric thong ? ' Twere wiser far For me , enamoured of fequestered scenes , And charmed with rural beauty , to repose , Where chance may throw me , beneath elm or vine , My languid limbs , when summer fears the plains ...
... hope Crack the fatiric thong ? ' Twere wiser far For me , enamoured of fequestered scenes , And charmed with rural beauty , to repose , Where chance may throw me , beneath elm or vine , My languid limbs , when summer fears the plains ...
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