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" Behold th' approaching cliffs of Albion : It is no longer motion cheats your view, As you meet it, the land approacheth you. The land returns, and, in the white it wears, The marks of penitence and sorrow bears. "
The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill - Page 11
by John Bell - 1807
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The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations ...

John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...never did appear : Proud her returning Prince to entertain1 With the fubititted Fafces of the Main. The Land returns, and in the white it wears, The marks of Penitence and Sorrow bears. But you, whofe Goodnefs your Defcent doth (hew, Your He;iv'nly Parentage and Earthly too ; By that fame Mildnefs,...
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The first (-sixth) part of Miscellany poems, publ. by Mr. Dryden, Part 1

Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...: It is no longer Morion cheats your view, Ai you meet it, the Land approacheth you. The Land mums, and in the white it wears, The marks of Penitence and Sorrow bears. But you, whofe Goodnefs your Defcent doth (hew, Your Heav'nly Parentage and Earthly too ; By that fame Mildnefs,...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 1

John Dryden - 1760 - 448 pages
...main. AND A ND welcome now, great monarch, to your own ; Behold th' approaching clifts of Albion : It is no longer motion cheats your view, As you meet...in the white it wears, The marks of penitence and forrow bears. But you, whofe goodnefs your defcent doth mew> Your heav'nly parentage and earthly too...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1767 - 318 pages
...of the main. AND welcome now, great monarch, to your own; Behold the approaching clifts of Albion : It is no longer motion cheats your view, As you meet...in the white it wears, The marks of penitence and forrow bears. But you, whofe goodnefs your defcent doth (hew, Your heav'nly parentage and earthly too;...
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Original Poems, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1773 - 260 pages
...approaehing eliffs of Albion : It is no longer motion eheats your view, As you meet it, the land approaeheth you. The land returns, and, in the white it wears, The marks of penitenee and forrow bears. But you, whofe goodnefs your defeat doth fhew, Your heav'nly parentage...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...the main. AND welcome now, Great Monarch! to your own; Bebold th' approaching cliffs of Alhion ; 250 It is no longer motion cheats your view, As you meet...sorrow bears. But you, whose goodness your descent doth shew,2 55 Your heav'nly parentage and eartbly too ; By that same mildness which your father's c1ovra...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 13

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 pages
...of the main. AND weleome now, great monarch, to your own ; Behold th' approaching clifts of Albion i It is no longer motion cheats your view, As you meet...in the white it wears, The .marks of penitence and forrow bears. But you, whofe gocdnefs your defcent doth fhew, Your heavenly parentage and earthly too;...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 pages
...too much, too faintly blew; Or, out of breath with joy, could not enlarge. Their ftraiten'd lungs.— It is no longer motion cheats your view; As you meet...and in the white it wears The marks of penitence and forrow bears. I know not whether this fancy, however little be its value, was not borrowed. A French...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 pages
...too much, too faintly blew; Or, out of breath with joy, could not enlarge Their ftraiten'd lungs.— It is no longer motion cheats your view; As you meet...land returns, and in the white it wears The marks of pejtitence and forrow bears. I know not whether this fancy, however little be its value, was not borrowed....
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Dryden. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 476 pages
...much, too faintly blew ; Or, out of breath with joy, could not enlarge Their ftraiten'd lungs.-*It is no longer motion cheats your view ; As you meet...returns, and in the white it wears The marks of penitence and.forrow bears, J know not whether this fancy, however Jittle be its value, was not borrowed. A French...
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