Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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Page 12
... o'er the breach in unctuous vapours fly . Part stay for passage till a gust of wind Ships o'er their forces in a shining sheet ; Part creeping under ground , their journey blind , And climbing from below , their fellows meet . Thus to ...
... o'er the breach in unctuous vapours fly . Part stay for passage till a gust of wind Ships o'er their forces in a shining sheet ; Part creeping under ground , their journey blind , And climbing from below , their fellows meet . Thus to ...
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... o'er- whelm this nether ball ; So swift and so surprising was our fear : Our Atlas fell indeed ; but Hercules was near . His pious brother , sure the best Who ever bore that name , Was newly risen from his rest , And with a fervent ...
... o'er- whelm this nether ball ; So swift and so surprising was our fear : Our Atlas fell indeed ; but Hercules was near . His pious brother , sure the best Who ever bore that name , Was newly risen from his rest , And with a fervent ...
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... o'er , And cockle at the best amidst the corn it bore . The royal husbandman appear'd , And plough'd , and sow'd , and till'd ; The thorns he rooted out , the rubbish clear'd , And bless'd th ' obedient field ; When straight a double ...
... o'er , And cockle at the best amidst the corn it bore . The royal husbandman appear'd , And plough'd , and sow'd , and till'd ; The thorns he rooted out , the rubbish clear'd , And bless'd th ' obedient field ; When straight a double ...
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... o'er ; So several factions , from this first ferment , Work up to foam , and threat the government . Some by their friends , more by themselves thought wise , Opposed the power to which they could not rise : Some had in courts been ...
... o'er ; So several factions , from this first ferment , Work up to foam , and threat the government . Some by their friends , more by themselves thought wise , Opposed the power to which they could not rise : Some had in courts been ...
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... o'er a stubborn race , Which Heaven itself in vain has tried with grace ! When will our reason's long - charm'd eyes unclose , And Israel judge between her friends and foes ? When shall we see expired deceivers ' sway , And credit what ...
... o'er a stubborn race , Which Heaven itself in vain has tried with grace ! When will our reason's long - charm'd eyes unclose , And Israel judge between her friends and foes ? When shall we see expired deceivers ' sway , And credit what ...
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