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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... nymphs and fwains adopt thy cares : They heave thy fighs , and weep thy tears
, Fantaftick nymph ! that grief should move Thy heart obdurate against love .
Strange tears ! whose pow'r can soften all , But that dear breast on which they fall
.
... nymphs and fwains adopt thy cares : They heave thy fighs , and weep thy tears
, Fantaftick nymph ! that grief should move Thy heart obdurate against love .
Strange tears ! whose pow'r can soften all , But that dear breast on which they fall
.
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No friends complaint , no kind domestic tear Pleas'd thy . pale ghost , or grac'd thy
mournful bier ; By foreign hands thy ... thy grave with rising flow'rs be drest , And
the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears ...
No friends complaint , no kind domestic tear Pleas'd thy . pale ghost , or grac'd thy
mournful bier ; By foreign hands thy ... thy grave with rising flow'rs be drest , And
the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears ...
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We have on this subject a most affecting Elegy , intituled the Tears of Scotland ,
ascribed to Dr. Smollet , and set to music by Mr. Oswald , just after the late
rebellion . The Tears of SCOTLAND . Written in the Year 1746 . I. Mourn , hapless
...
We have on this subject a most affecting Elegy , intituled the Tears of Scotland ,
ascribed to Dr. Smollet , and set to music by Mr. Oswald , just after the late
rebellion . The Tears of SCOTLAND . Written in the Year 1746 . I. Mourn , hapless
...
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O ! careful Colin , I lament thy case , Thy tears would make the hardest Aint to
flow ! Ah ! faithless Rosalind , and void of grace , That are the root of all this rueful
woe ! But now is time , I guess , homeward to go : Then rise , ye blessed Aocks ...
O ! careful Colin , I lament thy case , Thy tears would make the hardest Aint to
flow ! Ah ! faithless Rosalind , and void of grace , That are the root of all this rueful
woe ! But now is time , I guess , homeward to go : Then rise , ye blessed Aocks ...
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Thy cloudy look , why melting into tears , Unseemly , now the sky so bright
appears ? Why in this mournful manner art thou found , Unthankful lad , when all
things smile around ? Or hear'ít not lark and linnet jointly sing , Their notes blithe
...
Thy cloudy look , why melting into tears , Unseemly , now the sky so bright
appears ? Why in this mournful manner art thou found , Unthankful lad , when all
things smile around ? Or hear'ít not lark and linnet jointly sing , Their notes blithe
...
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