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In discourse more sweet ( For eloquence the soul , song charms the sense ) Others apart sat on a hill red , In thoughts more elevate , and reasoned high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate , Fixed fate , free will ...
In discourse more sweet ( For eloquence the soul , song charms the sense ) Others apart sat on a hill red , In thoughts more elevate , and reasoned high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate , Fixed fate , free will ...
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This pow'r has praise , that virtue scarce can warm , Till fame supplies the universal charm . ... Peace courts his hand , but spreads her charms in vain ; ' Think nothing gain'd , he cries , till nought remain , ' On Moscow's walls ...
This pow'r has praise , that virtue scarce can warm , Till fame supplies the universal charm . ... Peace courts his hand , but spreads her charms in vain ; ' Think nothing gain'd , he cries , till nought remain , ' On Moscow's walls ...
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In future times , when , smit with Glory's charms , The untried youth first quits a father's arms ;" Oh ! be like him , ' the weeping sire shall say ; ' Like Manners walk , who walk'd in Honour's way ; ' In danger foremost , yet in ...
In future times , when , smit with Glory's charms , The untried youth first quits a father's arms ;" Oh ! be like him , ' the weeping sire shall say ; ' Like Manners walk , who walk'd in Honour's way ; ' In danger foremost , yet in ...
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SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE 15541628 | 49 |
GEORGE CHAPMAN 15601634 | 54 |
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| Title | The Oxford Anthology of English Poetry: Spencer to Crabbe Oxford Paperbacks Volume 1 of The Oxford Anthology of English Poetry, Oxford library of English poetry |
| Author | Oxford library of English poetry |
| Editor | John Wain |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1990 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0192827987, 9780192827982 |
| Length | 659 pages |
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