The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Nide 8John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 |
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... night : O night , more pleasing than the brightest day , When fancy gives what abfence takes away , And , drefs'd in all its vifionary charms , Reftores my fair deferter to my arms ! Then round your neck in wanton wreaths I twine ; A ...
... night : O night , more pleasing than the brightest day , When fancy gives what abfence takes away , And , drefs'd in all its vifionary charms , Reftores my fair deferter to my arms ! Then round your neck in wanton wreaths I twine ; A ...
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... night , by day , Pervious to winds , and open every way . As flames by nature to the fkies afcend , As weighty bodies to the centre tend , As to the fea returning rivers roll , And the touch'd needle trembles to the pole ; Hither as to ...
... night , by day , Pervious to winds , and open every way . As flames by nature to the fkies afcend , As weighty bodies to the centre tend , As to the fea returning rivers roll , And the touch'd needle trembles to the pole ; Hither as to ...
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... night , and innocence all day : [ mains , Though fortune change , his constant spouse re- Augments his joys , or mitigates his pains . But what fo pure , which envious tongues will fpare ? Some wicked wits have libell'd all the fair ...
... night , and innocence all day : [ mains , Though fortune change , his constant spouse re- Augments his joys , or mitigates his pains . But what fo pure , which envious tongues will fpare ? Some wicked wits have libell'd all the fair ...
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... night Reftless he fat , invoking every power To speed his blifs , and haste the happy hour . Meantime the vigorous dancers beat the ground , And fongs were fung , and flowing bowls went round . With odorous fpices they perfum'd the ...
... night Reftless he fat , invoking every power To speed his blifs , and haste the happy hour . Meantime the vigorous dancers beat the ground , And fongs were fung , and flowing bowls went round . With odorous fpices they perfum'd the ...
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... night . ' Tis but a juft and rational defire , To light a taper at a neighbour's fire . There's danger too , you think , in rich array , And none can long be modeft that are gay . The cat , if you but finge her tabby skin , The chimney ...
... night . ' Tis but a juft and rational defire , To light a taper at a neighbour's fire . There's danger too , you think , in rich array , And none can long be modeft that are gay . The cat , if you but finge her tabby skin , The chimney ...
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