The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... spring of his heart . In the June of 1785 the publication of the second volume of his poems , including ' The Task , ' greatly extended his poetic reputation ; and it excited , also , the attention of his family , from which he seems to ...
... spring of his heart . In the June of 1785 the publication of the second volume of his poems , including ' The Task , ' greatly extended his poetic reputation ; and it excited , also , the attention of his family , from which he seems to ...
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... spring , and often pours A chilling flood on summer's drooping flowers ; Unwelcome vapours quench autumnal beams , Ungenial blasts attending curl the streams ; The peasants urge their harvest , ply the fork With double toil , and shiver ...
... spring , and often pours A chilling flood on summer's drooping flowers ; Unwelcome vapours quench autumnal beams , Ungenial blasts attending curl the streams ; The peasants urge their harvest , ply the fork With double toil , and shiver ...
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... spring , That made the vaulted roofs of Pleasure ring . His court , the dissolute and hateful school Of Wantonness , where vice was taught by rule , Swarm'd with a scribbling herd , as deep inlaid With TABLE TALK . 39.
... spring , That made the vaulted roofs of Pleasure ring . His court , the dissolute and hateful school Of Wantonness , where vice was taught by rule , Swarm'd with a scribbling herd , as deep inlaid With TABLE TALK . 39.
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... spring by vigour of his own . Lifted at length , by dignity of thought And dint of genius , to an affluent lot , He laid his head in Luxury's soft lap , And took , too often , there his easy nap . If brighter beams than all he threw not ...
... spring by vigour of his own . Lifted at length , by dignity of thought And dint of genius , to an affluent lot , He laid his head in Luxury's soft lap , And took , too often , there his easy nap . If brighter beams than all he threw not ...
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... spring where'er she deign'd to stray , And every Muse attend her in her way . Virtue indeed meets many a rhyming friend , And many a compliment politely penn'd ; But , unattired in that becoming vest Religion weaves for her , and half ...
... spring where'er she deign'd to stray , And every Muse attend her in her way . Virtue indeed meets many a rhyming friend , And many a compliment politely penn'd ; But , unattired in that becoming vest Religion weaves for her , and half ...
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