The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith, Armstrong, JohnsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 - English poetry |
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... shore , And tempests thro ' the forests roar , Sweet Nancy's voice shall soothe the sound ; Tho ' darkness shou'd invest the skies , New day shall beam from Nancy's eyes , And bless all nature round . Let but those lips their sweets ...
... shore , And tempests thro ' the forests roar , Sweet Nancy's voice shall soothe the sound ; Tho ' darkness shou'd invest the skies , New day shall beam from Nancy's eyes , And bless all nature round . Let but those lips their sweets ...
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... shores - or else accordant with My loud laments , shall ever and anon Make melancholy music to the shades , The hopland ... shore . Nor want thy servants and thy wife at home Signs to presage the show'r ; for in the hall Sheds Niobe her ...
... shores - or else accordant with My loud laments , shall ever and anon Make melancholy music to the shades , The hopland ... shore . Nor want thy servants and thy wife at home Signs to presage the show'r ; for in the hall Sheds Niobe her ...
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... shore . Close to a bag he took his standing , And at a venture thrust his hand in ; Then , with the face of a physician , Their colour scann'd and their condition ; He trusts his touch , his smell , his eyes , The goods at once approves ...
... shore . Close to a bag he took his standing , And at a venture thrust his hand in ; Then , with the face of a physician , Their colour scann'd and their condition ; He trusts his touch , his smell , his eyes , The goods at once approves ...
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... shore ; Ye guns in smoke and flames engage , And shake the ramparts with your rage ; Boreas distend your chops and blow Ring , ring , ye bonny bells of Bow ; Ye drums and rattles , rend the ears , Like twenty thousand Southwark fairs ...
... shore ; Ye guns in smoke and flames engage , And shake the ramparts with your rage ; Boreas distend your chops and blow Ring , ring , ye bonny bells of Bow ; Ye drums and rattles , rend the ears , Like twenty thousand Southwark fairs ...
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... shore , And many a gulph the melancholy moor . Let not the stranger in these regions stray , Dark is the sky and perilous the way ; [ ground , Beneath his foot - steps shakes the trembling Dense fogs and exhalations hover round , And ...
... shore , And many a gulph the melancholy moor . Let not the stranger in these regions stray , Dark is the sky and perilous the way ; [ ground , Beneath his foot - steps shakes the trembling Dense fogs and exhalations hover round , And ...
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