Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... HEAR how Timotheus ' varied lays surprise , And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While at each change the son of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory , and then melts with love : Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow , Now ...
... HEAR how Timotheus ' varied lays surprise , And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While at each change the son of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory , and then melts with love : Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow , Now ...
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... hear the fair Iberian bride Must grow a lily to the lily's side , While our cross stars denied us Charles's bed , Whom our first flames and virgin love did wed . For his long absence Church and State did groan ; Madness the pulpit ...
... hear the fair Iberian bride Must grow a lily to the lily's side , While our cross stars denied us Charles's bed , Whom our first flames and virgin love did wed . For his long absence Church and State did groan ; Madness the pulpit ...
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... hear the scaly herd when Proteus blows , And so to pasture follow through the sea . To see this fleet upon the ocean move , Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies ; And Heaven , as if there wanted lights above , For tapers made two ...
... hear the scaly herd when Proteus blows , And so to pasture follow through the sea . To see this fleet upon the ocean move , Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies ; And Heaven , as if there wanted lights above , For tapers made two ...
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... hear Of ships , which by their mould bring new supplies , And in their colours Belgian Lions bear . Our watchful General had discern'd from far This mighty succour , which made glad the foe : He sigh'd , but , like a father of the war ...
... hear Of ships , which by their mould bring new supplies , And in their colours Belgian Lions bear . Our watchful General had discern'd from far This mighty succour , which made glad the foe : He sigh'd , but , like a father of the war ...
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... hear the tempest roar , So stood they with their arms across , Not to assist , but to deplore Th ' inevitable loss . Death was denounced , that frightful sound , Which e'en the best can hardly bear ; He took the summons void of fear ...
... hear the tempest roar , So stood they with their arms across , Not to assist , but to deplore Th ' inevitable loss . Death was denounced , that frightful sound , Which e'en the best can hardly bear ; He took the summons void of fear ...
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