Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to BeattieJohn Aikin |
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... rise , Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat . I meant she should be courteous , facile , sweet , Hating that solemn vice of greatness , pride ; I meant each softest virtue there should meet , Fit in that softer bosom to reside ...
... rise , Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat . I meant she should be courteous , facile , sweet , Hating that solemn vice of greatness , pride ; I meant each softest virtue there should meet , Fit in that softer bosom to reside ...
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... Rise , rise , and heave thy rosy head , From thy coral - paven bed , And bridle in thy headlong wave , Till thou our summons answer'd have . 860 My sliding chariot stays , Thick set with agate , and the azurn sheen Of turkis blue , and ...
... Rise , rise , and heave thy rosy head , From thy coral - paven bed , And bridle in thy headlong wave , Till thou our summons answer'd have . 860 My sliding chariot stays , Thick set with agate , and the azurn sheen Of turkis blue , and ...
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... Rising in clouded majesty , at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light , And o'er the dark her silver mantle ... rise ; Lest total Darkness should by night regain Her old possession , and extinguish life , In Nature , and all ...
... Rising in clouded majesty , at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light , And o'er the dark her silver mantle ... rise ; Lest total Darkness should by night regain Her old possession , and extinguish life , In Nature , and all ...
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... rise Among the groves , the fountains , and the flowers That open now their choicest bosom'd smells , Reserv'd from ... rise From hill or streaming lake , dusky , or grey , Till the Sun paint your fleecy skirts with gold , In honor to ...
... rise Among the groves , the fountains , and the flowers That open now their choicest bosom'd smells , Reserv'd from ... rise From hill or streaming lake , dusky , or grey , Till the Sun paint your fleecy skirts with gold , In honor to ...
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... Rise on the Earth ; or Earth rise on the Sun ; He from the east his flaming road begin ; Or she from west her silent course advance , Good reason was thou freely shouldst dislike ; And be 76 BOOK VIII . MILTON .
... Rise on the Earth ; or Earth rise on the Sun ; He from the east his flaming road begin ; Or she from west her silent course advance , Good reason was thou freely shouldst dislike ; And be 76 BOOK VIII . MILTON .
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