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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... fruit , and flow'r , Glistring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ,
and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild : then silent night With this her
folemn bird , and this fair moon , And these the gems of heaven , her starry train ...
... fruit , and flow'r , Glistring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ,
and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild : then silent night With this her
folemn bird , and this fair moon , And these the gems of heaven , her starry train ...
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Ye flow'rs , that droop , forsaken by the spring , Ye birds , that left by summer
cease to fing , Ye trees that fade when autumn - heats remove , Say , is not
absence death to those who love ? Go , gentle gales , and bear my fighs away !
Curs'd be ...
Ye flow'rs , that droop , forsaken by the spring , Ye birds , that left by summer
cease to fing , Ye trees that fade when autumn - heats remove , Say , is not
absence death to those who love ? Go , gentle gales , and bear my fighs away !
Curs'd be ...
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Nor Baiæ now , nor Umbria's plain they love , Nor on the banks of Nar , or Mincia
rove ; To Thames's flow'ry borders they retire , And kindle in thy breast the Roman
fire . So in the shades , where chear'd with summer rays Melodious linnets ...
Nor Baiæ now , nor Umbria's plain they love , Nor on the banks of Nar , or Mincia
rove ; To Thames's flow'ry borders they retire , And kindle in thy breast the Roman
fire . So in the shades , where chear'd with summer rays Melodious linnets ...
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... No more let meaner satire dim the rays That flow majestic from thy noble bays ;
In all the flow'ry paths of Pindus stray , But thun that thorny , that unpleasing way ;
Nor when each soft engaging muse is thine , Address the least attractive of the ...
... No more let meaner satire dim the rays That flow majestic from thy noble bays ;
In all the flow'ry paths of Pindus stray , But thun that thorny , that unpleasing way ;
Nor when each soft engaging muse is thine , Address the least attractive of the ...
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No lust enervates their heroick mind , Nor waste their ftrength on wanton woman -
kind , But in their mouths resides their genial pow'rs , They gather children from
the leaves and flow'rs . Thus make they kings to fill the regal feat : And thus their ...
No lust enervates their heroick mind , Nor waste their ftrength on wanton woman -
kind , But in their mouths resides their genial pow'rs , They gather children from
the leaves and flow'rs . Thus make they kings to fill the regal feat : And thus their ...
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