Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... thou move , though Hell thy fall con- spire , Though the worse rage of Zeal's fanatic fire : Thou best , thou greatest , of the British race , Thou only fit to fill great Charles ' place ! Ah wretched Britons ! ah too stubborn isle ! Ah ...
... thou move , though Hell thy fall con- spire , Though the worse rage of Zeal's fanatic fire : Thou best , thou greatest , of the British race , Thou only fit to fill great Charles ' place ! Ah wretched Britons ! ah too stubborn isle ! Ah ...
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... thou patron of my days , Guide of my youth in exile and distress ! Who me unfriended brought'st , by wondrous ways , The kingdom of my fathers to possess : " Be thou my judge , with what unwearied care I since have laboured for my ...
... thou patron of my days , Guide of my youth in exile and distress ! Who me unfriended brought'st , by wondrous ways , The kingdom of my fathers to possess : " Be thou my judge , with what unwearied care I since have laboured for my ...
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... thou think'st discourse ; Else how com'st thou to see these truths so clear Which so obscure to Heathens did appear ? Not Plato these , nor Aristotle , found , Nor he whose wisdom oracles renown'd . Hast thou a wit so deep or so sublime ...
... thou think'st discourse ; Else how com'st thou to see these truths so clear Which so obscure to Heathens did appear ? Not Plato these , nor Aristotle , found , Nor he whose wisdom oracles renown'd . Hast thou a wit so deep or so sublime ...
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... thou hast read , Thy matchless author's work ; which thou , my friend , By well translating better dost commend : Those youthful hours which , of thy equals most In toys have squander'd , or in vice have lost , Those hours hast thou to ...
... thou hast read , Thy matchless author's work ; which thou , my friend , By well translating better dost commend : Those youthful hours which , of thy equals most In toys have squander'd , or in vice have lost , Those hours hast thou to ...
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... thou leav'st to thy imperial line , [ shine , That peace , oh , happy Shade , be ever thine ! For all those joys thy restoration brought , For all the miracles it wrought , For all the healing balm thy mercy pour'd Into the nation's ...
... thou leav'st to thy imperial line , [ shine , That peace , oh , happy Shade , be ever thine ! For all those joys thy restoration brought , For all the miracles it wrought , For all the healing balm thy mercy pour'd Into the nation's ...
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