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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century: Consisting ... - Page 717
by John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 77-78

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...SirGe.Thorold,LordMayorofLondon,intheyeari73p. IMITATIONS. v. 79. the hud compelling quae.] From Homer's, Now may'rs and shrieves all hush'd and satiate lay. Yet eat,...sleep. Much to the mindful Queen the feast recalls 95 AVhat City swans once su;ig within the .valli; Much she revolves their arts, their ancient praise,...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...shrieves all hush'd and satiate lay, Yet eat, in cireams, the custard of the day; While pensive pnets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves to give...sleep. Much to the mindful Queen the feast recalls j5 What City swans once sung within the walls; Much she revolves their arts, their ancient praise,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 184 pages
...night descending, the proud scene was o'er, But liv'd in Settle's numhers one day more. 90 Now may'rs and shrieves all hush'd and satiate lay, Yet eat,...sleep. Much to the mindful queen the feast recalls 95 What city swains once sung within the walls ; Much she revolves their arts, their ancient praise,...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 40

John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...descending, the proud scene wa§ o'er, But liv'd in Settle's numbers one day more. 90 New may'rs ,md shrieves all hush'd and satiate lay, Yet eat, in dreams,...sleep. Much to the mindful Queen the feast recalls 95 What City swans once sung within the walls; Much she revolves their arts, their ancient praise,...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...descending, the proud scene was o'er, But liv'd in Settle's numhers one day more. 90 Now may'rs and sbrieves all hush'd and satiate lay, Yet eat, in dreams, the...sleep. Much to the mindful queen the feast recalls 95 What city swans once sung within the walls : Much she revolves their arts, their ancient praise,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...Settle's numbers one day more. >° Now may'rs and shrievesall hush'd and satiate lay, Yet eat, in dream's, the custard of the day ; While pensive poets painful...themselves to give their readers sleep. Much to the mindfhl queen the feast recals What city swans once sang within the walls : Much she revolves their...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...shricvcs all hush'd and satiate lay, Yet cat, in dreams, the custard of the day; While pensive po«ts painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep. Much to the mindful quern the feast n rails What city swans once sung within the walls ; Much she revolves their arts,...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...90 Now mayors and shrieres all hush'd and satiate Yet eat, in dreams, the custard of the day ? [lay, While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep. Much !•• the mindful queen the feast recalls What city swans once sung within the walls ; Much she revolves...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 pages
...night descending, the proud scene was o'er, But liv'd, in Settle's numbers, one day more. Now may'rs and shrieves all hush'd and satiate lay, . Yet eat, in dreams, the custard of the day ; 90 While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep. Much...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...scene was o'er, But lived in Settle's nomhers, one day more. 90 Now mayors and stmeves all hotth'd and satiate lay, Yet eat, in dreams, the custard of the day ; While pensive poets paioful vigils keep, fcileepleas themselves, to give their readers sleep REMARKS. Vor. P3, ?si. 'Twirs...
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