The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each |
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... waste The driver Hassan with his camels past ; One cruse of water on his back he bore , And his light scrip contain'd a scanty store ; A fan of painted feathers in his hand , To guard his shaded face from scorching sand . The sultry sun ...
... waste The driver Hassan with his camels past ; One cruse of water on his back he bore , And his light scrip contain'd a scanty store ; A fan of painted feathers in his hand , To guard his shaded face from scorching sand . The sultry sun ...
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... waste of war : Some weightier arms than crooks and staffs prepare , To shield your harvests , and defend your fair : The Turk and Tartar like designs pursue , Fix'd to destroy , and steadfast to undo . Wild as his land , in native ...
... waste of war : Some weightier arms than crooks and staffs prepare , To shield your harvests , and defend your fair : The Turk and Tartar like designs pursue , Fix'd to destroy , and steadfast to undo . Wild as his land , in native ...
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... waste his destined scene , His wild unsated foel By Pella's bard , a magic name , By all the griefs his thought could frame , Receive my humble mite Long , Pity , let the nations view Thy sky - worn robes of tenderest blue , And eyes of ...
... waste his destined scene , His wild unsated foel By Pella's bard , a magic name , By all the griefs his thought could frame , Receive my humble mite Long , Pity , let the nations view Thy sky - worn robes of tenderest blue , And eyes of ...
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... waste the mournful lamp of night , Till , Virgin , thou again delight To hear a British shell ' TO FEAR . THOU , to whom the world unknown , With all its shadowy shapes , is shewn ; Who see'st appall'd th ' unreal scene , While Fancy ...
... waste the mournful lamp of night , Till , Virgin , thou again delight To hear a British shell ' TO FEAR . THOU , to whom the world unknown , With all its shadowy shapes , is shewn ; Who see'st appall'd th ' unreal scene , While Fancy ...
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... waste , ' Draws instant down whate'er devoted thing The failing breeze within its reach hath placed-- • The distant seaman hears , and flies with trembling haste . VI . ' Or , if on land the fiend exerts his sway , • Silent he broods o ...
... waste , ' Draws instant down whate'er devoted thing The failing breeze within its reach hath placed-- • The distant seaman hears , and flies with trembling haste . VI . ' Or , if on land the fiend exerts his sway , • Silent he broods o ...
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