Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... sight ; So on us stole our blessed change , while we Th ' effect did feel , but scarce the manner see . Frosts that constrain the ground , and birth deny To flowers that in its womb expecting lie , Do seldom their usurping power ...
... sight ; So on us stole our blessed change , while we Th ' effect did feel , but scarce the manner see . Frosts that constrain the ground , and birth deny To flowers that in its womb expecting lie , Do seldom their usurping power ...
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... sight , When struggling champions did their bodies bare . Borne each by other in a distant line , The sea - built forts in dreadful order move ; So vast the noise , as if not fleets did join , But lands unfix'd , † and floating nations ...
... sight , When struggling champions did their bodies bare . Borne each by other in a distant line , The sea - built forts in dreadful order move ; So vast the noise , as if not fleets did join , But lands unfix'd , † and floating nations ...
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... sight , And urges entering billows as they flow . When one dire shot , the last they could supply , Close by the board the Prince's mainmast bore : All three , now helpless , by each other lie , And this offends not , and those fear no ...
... sight , And urges entering billows as they flow . When one dire shot , the last they could supply , Close by the board the Prince's mainmast bore : All three , now helpless , by each other lie , And this offends not , and those fear no ...
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... sight The tempting fruits of Afric did unfold . With him went Sprag , as bountiful as brave , Whom his high courage to command had brought ; Harman , who did the twice - fired Harry save , And in his burning ship undaunted fought ...
... sight The tempting fruits of Afric did unfold . With him went Sprag , as bountiful as brave , Whom his high courage to command had brought ; Harman , who did the twice - fired Harry save , And in his burning ship undaunted fought ...
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... sight ; And long it was ere he the rest could raise , Whose heavy eyelids yet were full of night . The next to danger , hot pursued by Fate , Half - clothed , half - naked , hastily retire ; And frighted mothers strike their breasts too ...
... sight ; And long it was ere he the rest could raise , Whose heavy eyelids yet were full of night . The next to danger , hot pursued by Fate , Half - clothed , half - naked , hastily retire ; And frighted mothers strike their breasts too ...
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