Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to BeattieJohn Aikin |
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... look'd up to that Heaven in vain , Upon the most unjust to shine and rain " The Rachel , for which twice seven years ... looks and smil'd ; Thou tide of glory , which no rest dost know , But ever ebb and ever flow ! Thou golden shower of ...
... look'd up to that Heaven in vain , Upon the most unjust to shine and rain " The Rachel , for which twice seven years ... looks and smil'd ; Thou tide of glory , which no rest dost know , But ever ebb and ever flow ! Thou golden shower of ...
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... vision of the guarded mount Looks toward Namancos and Bayona's hold ; Look homeward , angel , now , and melt with ruth And , O ye dolphins , waft the hapless youth 160 Weep no more , woful shepherds , weep no more 20 MILTON .
... vision of the guarded mount Looks toward Namancos and Bayona's hold ; Look homeward , angel , now , and melt with ruth And , O ye dolphins , waft the hapless youth 160 Weep no more , woful shepherds , weep no more 20 MILTON .
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... look , And the Carpathian wisard's hook , By scaly Triton's winding shell , And old soothsaying Glaucus ' spell , By Leucothea's lovely hands , And her son that rules the strands , By Thetis ' tinsel - slipper'd feet , And the songs of ...
... look , And the Carpathian wisard's hook , By scaly Triton's winding shell , And old soothsaying Glaucus ' spell , By Leucothea's lovely hands , And her son that rules the strands , By Thetis ' tinsel - slipper'd feet , And the songs of ...
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... Look downward on that globe , whose hither side With light from hence , though but reflected , shines : That place is Earth , the seat of Man ; that light His day , which else , as the other hemisphere , Night would invade ; but there ...
... Look downward on that globe , whose hither side With light from hence , though but reflected , shines : That place is Earth , the seat of Man ; that light His day , which else , as the other hemisphere , Night would invade ; but there ...
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... Look'st from thy sole dominion like the God Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call , But with no friendly voice , and add thy name , O Sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams , That ...
... Look'st from thy sole dominion like the God Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call , But with no friendly voice , and add thy name , O Sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams , That ...
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