Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 3Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... stand before the face of kings , And shall not be ashamed . ELIAB . But what wild dream Has urged thee to this deed of desperate rashness ? Thou mean st , so I have learn'd , to meet Goliath , His single arm to thine . DAVID . ' Tis ...
... stand before the face of kings , And shall not be ashamed . ELIAB . But what wild dream Has urged thee to this deed of desperate rashness ? Thou mean st , so I have learn'd , to meet Goliath , His single arm to thine . DAVID . ' Tis ...
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... stand , Ungrac'd and unsupported . ABNER . Well he merits The honours which await him . Why , O king , Dost thou delay to bless his doubting heart With his well - earn'd rewards , thy lovely daughter , By right of conquest his ? SAUL ...
... stand , Ungrac'd and unsupported . ABNER . Well he merits The honours which await him . Why , O king , Dost thou delay to bless his doubting heart With his well - earn'd rewards , thy lovely daughter , By right of conquest his ? SAUL ...
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... stand Near our own throne , and third within our empire . DANIEL O mighty king , thy gifts with thee remain , And let thy high rewards on others fall . The princely ensign , nor the scarlet robe , Nor yet to be the third within thy ...
... stand Near our own throne , and third within our empire . DANIEL O mighty king , thy gifts with thee remain , And let thy high rewards on others fall . The princely ensign , nor the scarlet robe , Nor yet to be the third within thy ...
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... stands , in dignity and power , The third in Babylon . These just rewards Thou well may'st claim , tho ' sad thy ... stand terrified . Enter Soldiers , with their Swords drawn ; and wounded . ] SOLDIER . Oh , helpless Babylon ! oh ...
... stands , in dignity and power , The third in Babylon . These just rewards Thou well may'st claim , tho ' sad thy ... stand terrified . Enter Soldiers , with their Swords drawn ; and wounded . ] SOLDIER . Oh , helpless Babylon ! oh ...
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... stand That touching silence , nor that patient eye Of meek respect . DANIEL . Thou art my master still . DARIUS . 1 am thy murderer ! I have sign'd thy death ! DANIEL . I know thy bent of soul is honourable : Thou hast been gracious ...
... stand That touching silence , nor that patient eye Of meek respect . DANIEL . Thou art my master still . DARIUS . 1 am thy murderer ! I have sign'd thy death ! DANIEL . I know thy bent of soul is honourable : Thou hast been gracious ...
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arms Bavius beauty behold BELSHAZZAR bless bless'd bliss breast breath bright charms Columbo court cried crown'd Cupid DARIUS dear death delight Derry divine dread Dunciad e'en e'er earth ELIAB epigram eternal eyes fair fame fancy fate fear fire flame fond fool give glory goddess grace grief hand happy hast hear heart Heaven heavenly hero honour hope Iliad JOCHEBED king live Lord lyre maid mighty mind mortal mourn muse nature ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er pain passion PHARNACES Pindaric pleasure poem poet praise pride queen rage reign rise round sacred Sappho satire scene shade shine sigh sing skies smile soft song SORANUS soul spirit Spleen sweet taste tears tell thee thine things thou thought throne tongue trembling truth Twas verse vex'd Virgil virtue wings youth