Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... live above his banishment . That sun , which we beheld with cozen'd eyes Within the water , moved along the skies . How easy ' tis , when Destiny proves kind , With full - spread sails to run before the wind ! But those that ' gainst ...
... live above his banishment . That sun , which we beheld with cozen'd eyes Within the water , moved along the skies . How easy ' tis , when Destiny proves kind , With full - spread sails to run before the wind ! But those that ' gainst ...
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... live , they are like Helot's set , A virtuous shame within us to beget : For by example most we sinn'd before , And glass - like clearness mix'd with frailty bore . But since reform'd by what we did amiss , We by our sufferings learn'd ...
... live , they are like Helot's set , A virtuous shame within us to beget : For by example most we sinn'd before , And glass - like clearness mix'd with frailty bore . But since reform'd by what we did amiss , We by our sufferings learn'd ...
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... live by getting farther into your debt . You have not only been careful of my fortune , which was the effect of your nobleness , but you have been solicitous of my reputation , which is that of your kindness . It is not long since I ...
... live by getting farther into your debt . You have not only been careful of my fortune , which was the effect of your nobleness , but you have been solicitous of my reputation , which is that of your kindness . It is not long since I ...
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... live till he their safety wrought . Let other Muses write his prosperous fate , Of conquer'd nations tell , and kings restored ; But mine shall sing of his eclipsed estate , Which , like the sun's , more wonders does afford . He drew ...
... live till he their safety wrought . Let other Muses write his prosperous fate , Of conquer'd nations tell , and kings restored ; But mine shall sing of his eclipsed estate , Which , like the sun's , more wonders does afford . He drew ...
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... live in epic song , While music numbers , or while verse has feet . Holmes ! the Achates of the general's fight , Who first bewitch'd our eyes with Guinea gold , As once old Cato in the Romans ' sight The tempting fruits of Afric did ...
... live in epic song , While music numbers , or while verse has feet . Holmes ! the Achates of the general's fight , Who first bewitch'd our eyes with Guinea gold , As once old Cato in the Romans ' sight The tempting fruits of Afric did ...
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