Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 3Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... breast Of Milton , GoD's own poet ! when retired , In fair enthusiastic vision rapt , The nightly visitant deign'd bless his couch With inspiration , such as never flow'd From Acidale or Aganippe's fount ! Then , when the sacred fire ...
... breast Of Milton , GoD's own poet ! when retired , In fair enthusiastic vision rapt , The nightly visitant deign'd bless his couch With inspiration , such as never flow'd From Acidale or Aganippe's fount ! Then , when the sacred fire ...
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... breast . JOCHEBED . Go then , my Miriam , go , and take the infant . Buried in harmless slumbers there he lies : Let me not see him - spare my heart that pang . Yet sure one little look may be indulged , And I may feast my fondness with ...
... breast . JOCHEBED . Go then , my Miriam , go , and take the infant . Buried in harmless slumbers there he lies : Let me not see him - spare my heart that pang . Yet sure one little look may be indulged , And I may feast my fondness with ...
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... breast to Pity's sacred touch ! So weak , so unprotected is our sex , So constantly expos'd , so very helpless , That did not Heav'n itself enjoin compassion , Yet human policy should make us kind , Lest in the rapid turn of Fortune's ...
... breast to Pity's sacred touch ! So weak , so unprotected is our sex , So constantly expos'd , so very helpless , That did not Heav'n itself enjoin compassion , Yet human policy should make us kind , Lest in the rapid turn of Fortune's ...
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... breast , Which pants with high designs , and beats for glory . PART III . SCENE - SAUL'S Tent . SAUL . WHY was I made a king ? what I have gain'd In envied greatness and uneasy power , I've lost in peace of mind , in virtue lost ! Why ...
... breast , Which pants with high designs , and beats for glory . PART III . SCENE - SAUL'S Tent . SAUL . WHY was I made a king ? what I have gain'd In envied greatness and uneasy power , I've lost in peace of mind , in virtue lost ! Why ...
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... breast : Rapt in prophetic vision , I behold Things hid as yet from mortal sight . The dart of vengeance tremble in the air , I see Ere long to pierce the impious king . Even now The desolating angel stalks abroad , And brandishes aloft ...
... breast : Rapt in prophetic vision , I behold Things hid as yet from mortal sight . The dart of vengeance tremble in the air , I see Ere long to pierce the impious king . Even now The desolating angel stalks abroad , And brandishes aloft ...
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