The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith]. |
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She leaves the bed of Tithon her lover , arises from the sea in a golden throne to
usher in the sun , or in a chariot drawn by celestial horses , bear . ing with her the
day , and is preceded by a star , which is her harbinger , and ...
She leaves the bed of Tithon her lover , arises from the sea in a golden throne to
usher in the sun , or in a chariot drawn by celestial horses , bear . ing with her the
day , and is preceded by a star , which is her harbinger , and ...
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But neither breath of morn , when the ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor
rising sun On this delightful land , nor herb , fruit , flow'r , Glift'ring with dew , nor
fragrance after showers , Nor grateful evening mild , nor filent night With this her ...
But neither breath of morn , when the ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor
rising sun On this delightful land , nor herb , fruit , flow'r , Glift'ring with dew , nor
fragrance after showers , Nor grateful evening mild , nor filent night With this her ...
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... occasion have been better conceived , or better exprefled , especially the
account Adam gives of the posture he found himself in , the landscape round him
, his address to the sun , and of the dream in which he beheld the formation of
Eve .
... occasion have been better conceived , or better exprefled , especially the
account Adam gives of the posture he found himself in , the landscape round him
, his address to the sun , and of the dream in which he beheld the formation of
Eve .
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Thee , goddess , thee , Britannia's isle adores ; How has The oft exhausted all her
stores , How oft in fields of death thy presence fought , Nor thinks the mighty prize
too dearly bought i On foreign mountains may the sun refine The grapes soft ...
Thee , goddess , thee , Britannia's isle adores ; How has The oft exhausted all her
stores , How oft in fields of death thy presence fought , Nor thinks the mighty prize
too dearly bought i On foreign mountains may the sun refine The grapes soft ...
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First MERCURY , amidit full tides of light , Rolls next the sun , through his small
circle bright . All that dwell here must be refin'd and pure : Bodies like ours such
ardour can't endure : Our Earth would blaze beneath fo fierce a ray , And all its ...
First MERCURY , amidit full tides of light , Rolls next the sun , through his small
circle bright . All that dwell here must be refin'd and pure : Bodies like ours such
ardour can't endure : Our Earth would blaze beneath fo fierce a ray , And all its ...
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