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" Her venerable dress of ancient years ; Where all the charms of chance with order meet The rude, the gay, the graceful, and the great. Here aged oaks uprear their branches hoar, And form dark groves, which Druids might adore ; With meeting boughs, and... "
The Poetical Calendar, Containing a Collection of Scarce and Valuable Pieces ... - Page 56
by Francis Fawkes - 1763
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The midwife: or, The old woman's magazine, Volume 1

Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...where Beauties, undifguis'd, engage, Thofe Beauties lefs the Work of Art than Age ; In fimple State, where genuine Nature wears Her venerable Drefs of...The rude, the gay, the graceful and the great. Here age j Oiks uprear thiir Branch:s hoar,. And form dai k Groves, which Druids might adore ; Pride and...
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The Oxford Sausage: Or, Select Poetical Pieces, Written by the Most ...

Oxford sausage - 1766 - 196 pages
...the Work of Art than Age; In fimple State where genuine Nature wears Her venerable Drefs of ancient Yea'rs ; Where all the Charms of Chance with Order meet, The Rude, the Gay, the Graceful arid the Great. Here aged Oaks uprear their Branches hoar, And form dark Groves, which Druids might...
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A Collection of the Most Esteemed Pieces of Poetry, that Have Appeared for ...

Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...nature wears Her venerable drefs of ancient years ; Where all the charms of chance with order meeC, The rude, the gay, the graceful, and the great. Here...conquering crofs, Which diftant anceftors faw crown'd with roofs : With meeting boughs, and deep'ning to the view, Here fhoots the broad umbrageous avenue : Here...
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The Oxford sausage: or, Select poetical pieces, written by the most ...

Thomas Warton - College verse, English - 1772 - 266 pages
...the Work of Art than Age ; In fimple State where genuine Nature wears Her venerable Drefs of ancient Years ; Where all the Charms of Chance with Order...meet, The Rude, the Gay, the Graceful, and the Great. H Here aged Oaks uprear their Branches hoar, And form dark Groves, which Druids might adore ; With...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...of art than age ; In fimple ftate, where genuine Nature wears Her venerable drefs of ancient years j Where all the charms of chance with order meet, The...hoar, And form dark groves, which Druids might adore j Pride and fupport of Britain's conq'ring crofs, Which diilant anceftors faw crown'd with mofs : With...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 5-6

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 428 pages
...the work of art than age; In simple state where genuine Nature wears Her venerable dress of ancient years ; Where all the charms of Chance with Order...hoar, And form dark groves, which Druids might adore 5 With meeting boughs, and deepening to the view, Here shoots the broad umbrageous avenue ! Here various...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. V.

English poetry - 1789 - 228 pages
...the work of art than age; In simple state where genuine Nature wears Her venerable dress of ancient years ; Where all the charms of Chance with Order...aged oaks uprear their branches hoar, And form dark grove's, which Druids might adore J With meeting boughs, and deepening to the view, Here shoots the...
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Poetical Works...: To which are Now Added Inscriptionum Romanarum ..., Volume 2

Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1802 - 396 pages
...the work of art than age ; In fimple ftate where genuine nature wears Her venerable drefs of ancient years ; Where all the charms of chance with order...great. Here aged oaks uprear their branches hoar, si V. 31, Here aged oaks uprear their branches hoar, And form dark groves, which Druids might adore;]...
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The Poetical Works of the Late Thomas Warton, and Poet Laureate, Volume 2

Thomas Warton - 1802 - 394 pages
...the work of art than age ; In fimple ftate where genuine nature wears Her venerable drefs of ancient years ; Where all the charms of chance with order...great. Here aged oaks uprear their branches hoar, 31 V. 31. Here aged oaks uprear their branches hoar, And form dark groves, which Druids might adore;...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1803 - 572 pages
...persons who are conversant with our English Poets.—In his poem on Newmarket, Mr. Warton has said, " Here aged oaks uprear their branches hoar, And form dark groves, which Druids might adore"— The last word naturally reminds the editor of this couplet in Pope; " On her white breast a sparkling...
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