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... honours Far other paintings Where late we saw The busy heralds ha With mournful ' scut Proclaim their titles But they that wore The coronet , placed Adds nothing now t And e'en the star , t Can only say - Nob Peace to all such- By ...
... honours Far other paintings Where late we saw The busy heralds ha With mournful ' scut Proclaim their titles But they that wore The coronet , placed Adds nothing now t And e'en the star , t Can only say - Nob Peace to all such- By ...
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... honours , and farewell with them The hope of such hereafter ! They have fallen Each in his field of glory ; one in arms , And one in council - Wolfe upon the lap Of smiling Victory that moment won , And Chatham heart - sick of his ...
... honours , and farewell with them The hope of such hereafter ! They have fallen Each in his field of glory ; one in arms , And one in council - Wolfe upon the lap Of smiling Victory that moment won , And Chatham heart - sick of his ...
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... honour ; and ten thousand sit Patiently present at a sacred song , Commemoration - mad ; content to hear ( O wonderful effect of music's power ! ) Messiah's eulogy for Handel's sake . But less , methinks , than sacrilege might serve ...
... honour ; and ten thousand sit Patiently present at a sacred song , Commemoration - mad ; content to hear ( O wonderful effect of music's power ! ) Messiah's eulogy for Handel's sake . But less , methinks , than sacrilege might serve ...
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ton | 13 |
The Yearly Distress or Tithing Time at Stock in | 154 |
Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk | 160 |
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Aspasio beneath bids bless'd boast breath call'd cause charms death declension delight design'd distant divine docet dream e'en earth ease eyes fair fame fancy fear feel flowers folly form'd frown give glory go snacks grace hand happy hast hear heard heart Heaven honour hope Hophni and Phinehas hour JOHN GILPIN land latives learn'd liberty light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once pass'd peace perhaps pity pleasure plebeian poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapinis rapture rest rude sacred scene scenes as fair scorn seem'd shew shine sighs sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound Stamp'd stream sweet taste Thaida thee theme thine thought toil tongue trifler truth Twas vex'd VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice waste whate'er wind wisdom wonder worth youth