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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 251
by English poets - 1790
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 1

John Dryden - 1760 - 448 pages
...26. By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie: And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once to threaten and invite the eye. 27Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The Englifh undertake the unequal war : Seven fhips...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1767 - 318 pages
...By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie : And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once to threaten and invite the eye. z?Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The Englifh undertake the unequal war: Seven mips...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 pages
...fpring. By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie: .And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once...eye. Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, TheEnglifh undertaketh'unequal war: iSeven fhips alone, by which the port is barr'd, Befiege the Indies,...
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The Works of the English Poets

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 342 pages
...By the rich fcent we found our pcrfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie i And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once to threaten and invite the eye. XXVII. Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The Englifh undertake th' unequal war i Seven...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Dryden. Smith. Duke. King ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 pages
...fpring. By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'dwith rocks, did clofe in covert lie: And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once...Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The Englifh undertake th' unequal war : Seven fhips alone, by which the port is barr'd, Befiege the Indies,...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 484 pages
...By the rich fgent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie : And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once...hard, The Englifli undertake th' unequal war: Seven fhips alone, by which the port is barr'd, Befiege the Indies, and all Denmark dare. Thefe fight like...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: With Critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 456 pages
...By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie : And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once to threaten and invite the eye. t Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The Englifh undertake th* unequal war : Seven fhips...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie ; And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once to threaten and invite the eye. ' , Fiereer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The Englifh undertake th' unequal war : ' '£ —'5...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert fie ; And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once to threaten and invite die eye. Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The Englifh undertake th' unequal war : Seven...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...fpring. By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie; And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once...Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The Engliih, undertake th' unequal war : Seven fhips alone, by which the port is barr'd, Jkfiege the Indies,...
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