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Page viii
... tears , If satire or heroic strains she writes , Her hero pleases , and her satire bites . From her no harsh unartful numbers fall ; She wears all dresses , and she charms in all . How might we fear our English poetry , That long has ...
... tears , If satire or heroic strains she writes , Her hero pleases , and her satire bites . From her no harsh unartful numbers fall ; She wears all dresses , and she charms in all . How might we fear our English poetry , That long has ...
Page xii
... Tears of Amynta for the Death of Damon 85 A Song ib . The Ladies ' Song ib . A Song ib . A Song ib . Rondelay ib . A Song 86 Song of a scholar and his Mistress . A Song to a fair young Lady going out of the Town in the spring ib . ib ...
... Tears of Amynta for the Death of Damon 85 A Song ib . The Ladies ' Song ib . A Song ib . A Song ib . Rondelay ib . A Song 86 Song of a scholar and his Mistress . A Song to a fair young Lady going out of the Town in the spring ib . ib ...
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... tears him to the ground . Amidst these toils succeeds the balmy night ; Now hissing waters the quenched guns restore , And weary waves , withdrawing from the sight , Lie lull'd and panting on the silent shore . The moon shone clear on ...
... tears him to the ground . Amidst these toils succeeds the balmy night ; Now hissing waters the quenched guns restore , And weary waves , withdrawing from the sight , Lie lull'd and panting on the silent shore . The moon shone clear on ...
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... tears which down his cheeks did shower : The wretched in his grief forgot their own ; So much the pity of a king has power ! He wept the flames of what he loved so well , And what so well had merited his love ; For never prince in grace ...
... tears which down his cheeks did shower : The wretched in his grief forgot their own ; So much the pity of a king has power ! He wept the flames of what he loved so well , And what so well had merited his love ; For never prince in grace ...
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... Tears , for a stroke foreseen , afford relief ; But , unprovided for a sudden blow , Like Niobe we marble grow , And ... tear , And then the hero first was seen to fear . Half unarray'd he ran to his relief , So hasty and so artless was ...
... Tears , for a stroke foreseen , afford relief ; But , unprovided for a sudden blow , Like Niobe we marble grow , And ... tear , And then the hero first was seen to fear . Half unarray'd he ran to his relief , So hasty and so artless was ...
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