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... breast the prophet's fury met , The father's fondness , and the poet's wit . Here all consent in wonder and in praise , And to the unknown Poet altars raise ; Which thou must needs accept with equal joy , As when Æneas heard the wars of ...
... breast the prophet's fury met , The father's fondness , and the poet's wit . Here all consent in wonder and in praise , And to the unknown Poet altars raise ; Which thou must needs accept with equal joy , As when Æneas heard the wars of ...
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... breast , While in such charming notes divinely sings The best of Poets of the best of Kings . TO MR . DRYDEN , ON HIS RELIGIO LAICI . J. ADAMS . THOSE gods the pious Ancients did adore , They learn'd in verse devoutly to implore ...
... breast , While in such charming notes divinely sings The best of Poets of the best of Kings . TO MR . DRYDEN , ON HIS RELIGIO LAICI . J. ADAMS . THOSE gods the pious Ancients did adore , They learn'd in verse devoutly to implore ...
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... breasts had civilized . How great were then our Charles's woes , who thus Was forced to suffer for himself and us ... breast , Which by his virtue were with laurels dress'd . As souls reach heaven while yet in bodles pent , So did he ...
... breasts had civilized . How great were then our Charles's woes , who thus Was forced to suffer for himself and us ... breast , Which by his virtue were with laurels dress'd . As souls reach heaven while yet in bodles pent , So did he ...
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... breast His pensive counsels balanc'd to and fro : He grieved the land he freed should be oppress'd , And he less for it than usurpers do . His generous mind the fair ideas drew Of fame and honour , which in dangers lay ; Where wealth ...
... breast His pensive counsels balanc'd to and fro : He grieved the land he freed should be oppress'd , And he less for it than usurpers do . His generous mind the fair ideas drew Of fame and honour , which in dangers lay ; Where wealth ...
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... breasts too late , For helpless infants left amidst the fire . Their cries soon waken all the dwellers near ; Now ... breast . Near as he draws , thick harbingers of smoke , With gloomy pillars , cover all the place , Whose little ...
... breasts too late , For helpless infants left amidst the fire . Their cries soon waken all the dwellers near ; Now ... breast . Near as he draws , thick harbingers of smoke , With gloomy pillars , cover all the place , Whose little ...
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