The Lady's Poetical Magazine; Or, Beauties of British Poetry, Հատոր 1Harrison and Company, 1781 |
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... some lov'd fair - one tunes the vocal lay , And the rapt foul with pleasure melts away ; Or , as she raises high th ' enchanting strain , Cecilia seems return'd to earth again , While o'er the magick keys her fingers trace The founds ...
... some lov'd fair - one tunes the vocal lay , And the rapt foul with pleasure melts away ; Or , as she raises high th ' enchanting strain , Cecilia seems return'd to earth again , While o'er the magick keys her fingers trace The founds ...
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... some leisure hour may rove • In those delightful scenes she must approve , With rapture view the skilful Gard'ner's care , • And deem THY WORK a blessing to the Fair ! • Dare , then , proceed - nor think your labours hard ; • For what ...
... some leisure hour may rove • In those delightful scenes she must approve , With rapture view the skilful Gard'ner's care , • And deem THY WORK a blessing to the Fair ! • Dare , then , proceed - nor think your labours hard ; • For what ...
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... some unguarded hour expire ; Or should the nightly thief invade : Hesperia's chafte and facred shade , Of all the blooming spoil poffefs'd , The dragon Honour charm'd to reft ; Shall Virtue's flame no more return No more with virgin ...
... some unguarded hour expire ; Or should the nightly thief invade : Hesperia's chafte and facred shade , Of all the blooming spoil poffefs'd , The dragon Honour charm'd to reft ; Shall Virtue's flame no more return No more with virgin ...
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... Some wealthy miser sinks to rest , Where felons eye the glitt'ring prey , And steal his hoard of joys away ; He , borne where golden Indus streams , Of pearl , and quarry'd di'mond dreams , Like Midas , turns the glebe to ore , And ...
... Some wealthy miser sinks to rest , Where felons eye the glitt'ring prey , And steal his hoard of joys away ; He , borne where golden Indus streams , Of pearl , and quarry'd di'mond dreams , Like Midas , turns the glebe to ore , And ...
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... some one judge the cause was to be try'd : But this their squabbles did afresh renew ; Who should be judge in such a trial - who ? For Johnson some ; but Johnson , it was fear'd , Would be too grave - and Sterne too gay appear'd ...
... some one judge the cause was to be try'd : But this their squabbles did afresh renew ; Who should be judge in such a trial - who ? For Johnson some ; but Johnson , it was fear'd , Would be too grave - and Sterne too gay appear'd ...
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