Odes by Mr. MasonJames Rudd, 1756 - 23 pages |
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... tongues ; When Darkness , brooding on thy fight , Exil'd the fov'raign lamp of light : Say , what could then one chearing hope diffuse ? What friends were thine , fave Mem'ry and the Mufe ? Hence the rich spoils , thy ftudious youth ...
... tongues ; When Darkness , brooding on thy fight , Exil'd the fov'raign lamp of light : Say , what could then one chearing hope diffuse ? What friends were thine , fave Mem'ry and the Mufe ? Hence the rich spoils , thy ftudious youth ...
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... tongue ! In diftant trills it ecchoes o'er the tide ; Now meets mine ear with warbles wildly free , As fwells the Lark's meridian ecftacy . VI . " Fond Youth to MARVELL's patriot fame , " Thy humble breaft muft ne'er afpire . " Yet ...
... tongue ! In diftant trills it ecchoes o'er the tide ; Now meets mine ear with warbles wildly free , As fwells the Lark's meridian ecftacy . VI . " Fond Youth to MARVELL's patriot fame , " Thy humble breaft muft ne'er afpire . " Yet ...
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... tongue , However weak , however vain , O'erpowers beyond the Siren's fong : Leave me , my friend , indulgent go , And let me muse upon my woe . Why lure me from thefe pale retreats ? Why rob me of thefe penfive fweets ? Can Mufick's ...
... tongue , However weak , however vain , O'erpowers beyond the Siren's fong : Leave me , my friend , indulgent go , And let me muse upon my woe . Why lure me from thefe pale retreats ? Why rob me of thefe penfive fweets ? Can Mufick's ...
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... tongue ; She bids the waving Afpin - spray Quiver in cadence to her lay ; She bids the fringed Ofiers bow , And ruftle round the lake below , To fuit the tenor of her gurgling fighs , And footh her throbbing breaft with folemn ...
... tongue ; She bids the waving Afpin - spray Quiver in cadence to her lay ; She bids the fringed Ofiers bow , And ruftle round the lake below , To fuit the tenor of her gurgling fighs , And footh her throbbing breaft with folemn ...
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Affyrian arm'd art thou Befide Behold bids Bittern blaſt breaft brow bufy ceaſe charm chear cities corfe D'ARCY's deftroy deftruction diffuſe diftant duft Eccho Elfe vainly facred fad hour fadnefs faith the Lord fall'n Fancy's Fate of TYRANNY fave faying fball fee thee ferve fhade fhadowy fhafts fhall fhare fhrine fides figh filent Fir-trees flain flame fmile folemn footh forrow fpread fragrance fill Friendship's ftand ftone ftore ftrain fwear fweep fweet fwells fword Grafping hallow'd hand Hurl'd Defolation hath heav'ns Hell Hurl'd Defolation o'er JEHOVAH King of Babylon Lebanon Lord of hofts Lucifer Lyre MEM'RY mofs-grown Mufe Muſe o'er the land o'er the plain o'er thy penfive Proud King purpofed raiſe rife round rove ſay ſhall ſkies Song ſtate ſtill thefe theſe thine thou shalt thro throne thy grave Thy pomp thy pride thy realms tomb tongue train trophied arch Verfes warbles wave whofe whoſe