Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... once were spread ; At once the general voice declared " Our gracious Prince was dead . " No sickness known before , no slow disease , To soften grief by just degrees ; But like a hurricane on Indian seas The tempest rose ; An unexpected ...
... once were spread ; At once the general voice declared " Our gracious Prince was dead . " No sickness known before , no slow disease , To soften grief by just degrees ; But like a hurricane on Indian seas The tempest rose ; An unexpected ...
Page 24
... once , our guardian angel now . Thou Fabius of a sinking state , Who didst by wise delays divert our fate , When faction , like a tempest , rose In Death's most hideous form , Then Art to rage thou didst oppose To weather out the storm ...
... once , our guardian angel now . Thou Fabius of a sinking state , Who didst by wise delays divert our fate , When faction , like a tempest , rose In Death's most hideous form , Then Art to rage thou didst oppose To weather out the storm ...
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... once for worship and for food . By force they could not introduce these gods ; For ten to one in former days was odds . 50 fraud was used , ( the sacrificer's trade ) Fools are more hard to conquer than persuade . Their busy teachers ...
... once for worship and for food . By force they could not introduce these gods ; For ten to one in former days was odds . 50 fraud was used , ( the sacrificer's trade ) Fools are more hard to conquer than persuade . Their busy teachers ...
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... once dominion they could found in grace ? These led the pack ; though not of surest scent , Yet deepest mouth'd against the government , A numerous host of dreaming saints succeed , Of the true old enthusiastic breed : ' Gainst form and ...
... once dominion they could found in grace ? These led the pack ; though not of surest scent , Yet deepest mouth'd against the government , A numerous host of dreaming saints succeed , Of the true old enthusiastic breed : ' Gainst form and ...
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... once forgot , To make him an appendix of my plot . His zeal to Heaven made him his prince despise , And load his person with indignities : But zeal peculiar privilege affords , Indulging latitude to deeds and words ; And Corah might for ...
... once forgot , To make him an appendix of my plot . His zeal to Heaven made him his prince despise , And load his person with indignities : But zeal peculiar privilege affords , Indulging latitude to deeds and words ; And Corah might for ...
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