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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry - Page 464
by Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1016 pages
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 56

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 456 pages
...fearful joy. * And bees their honey redolent of fpring. Dryden's Fable on the Pythag. Syftem. •day Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Lefs pleafing, when pofleft; The tear forgot as loon as (bed, The funfliine of the breafti Theirs buxom health, of rofy hue; Wild wit, invention ev.er new,...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3

1782 - 516 pages
...; Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Lefs pleading when poflefs'd...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With Notes

1782 - 370 pages
...their honey redolent of fpring. Drydtn's Fable an the Pytlag. Syftm, And unknown regions dare defcry $ Still as they run, they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And (natch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when poflefs'd...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...: Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay . Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when pofleft;...
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Poems

Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...: Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little feign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when pofleft ;...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 64

English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...; Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind. They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. ^ *. And bees their honey redolent of fpring. DRYDEN'S TABLE...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Siill pirit teach, And make my heart receive, Lels pkafmg when poflcft; The tear forgot as won as feed, The funfliinc of the bread : Theirs buxom,...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...; Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry. Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in cv'ry wind, And (natch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, I.efs pleafmg \vhenpoffeft;...
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Poems Selected and Printed by a Small Party of English, who Made this ...

1792 - 112 pages
...liberty: Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry ; Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in ey'ry wind , And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafmg when poflefl'd;...
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the english anthology

T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 pages
...Some bold adventurers difdain 35 The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fhatch a fearful joy. 4.0 (Jay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when poffeft...
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