 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse ; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my...  The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 202edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
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...Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may som gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd Urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shrowd. [18-22] It is a pagan consolation, in which the succession of poets passes by the funeral bier... | |
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