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Page viii
... charms in all . How might we fear our English poetry , That long has flourish'd should decay in thee , Did not the Muses ' other hope appear ! Harmonious Congreve ! and forbid our fear ; Congreve ! whose fancy's unexhausted store Has ...
... charms in all . How might we fear our English poetry , That long has flourish'd should decay in thee , Did not the Muses ' other hope appear ! Harmonious Congreve ! and forbid our fear ; Congreve ! whose fancy's unexhausted store Has ...
Page ix
... charms of charming Annabel : [ night . Of Annabel , than May's first morn more bright , Cheerful as summer's noons ... charm'd with thy tuneful Glides in a peaceful majesty along , No rebel stone , no lofty bank does brave The easy ...
... charms of charming Annabel : [ night . Of Annabel , than May's first morn more bright , Cheerful as summer's noons ... charm'd with thy tuneful Glides in a peaceful majesty along , No rebel stone , no lofty bank does brave The easy ...
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... charms of gold and silver led , [ haste , The Lombard bankers and the ' Change to waste . Another backward to the Tower would go , And slowly eats his way against the wind ; But the main body of the marching foe Against th ' imperial ...
... charms of gold and silver led , [ haste , The Lombard bankers and the ' Change to waste . Another backward to the Tower would go , And slowly eats his way against the wind ; But the main body of the marching foe Against th ' imperial ...
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... charms the sight , Think how th ' unfolded volume will delight ! See how the venerable infant lies In early pomp ! how through the mother's eyes The father's soul , with an undaunted view , Looks out , and takes our homage as his due ...
... charms the sight , Think how th ' unfolded volume will delight ! See how the venerable infant lies In early pomp ! how through the mother's eyes The father's soul , with an undaunted view , Looks out , and takes our homage as his due ...
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... charms Of power and future state ; But look'd so ghastly in a brother's fate , He shook her from his arms . Arrived within the mournful room , he saw A wild distraction void of awe , And arbitrary grief unbounded by a law . God's image ...
... charms Of power and future state ; But look'd so ghastly in a brother's fate , He shook her from his arms . Arrived within the mournful room , he saw A wild distraction void of awe , And arbitrary grief unbounded by a law . God's image ...
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