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... appear , Whose bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives that blossom but to die ; These here disporting own the kindred soil , Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil ; While ...
... appear , Whose bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives that blossom but to die ; These here disporting own the kindred soil , Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil ; While ...
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... appear Within his reach , but must his vengeance fear ; For he on ev'ry side his terror throws ; But when he changes from his first repose , Moves but one step , most awfully sedate , Or idly roving , or intent on fate . These are the ...
... appear Within his reach , but must his vengeance fear ; For he on ev'ry side his terror throws ; But when he changes from his first repose , Moves but one step , most awfully sedate , Or idly roving , or intent on fate . These are the ...
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... appear . All meet in arms , and man to man oppose , Each from their camp attempts to drive their foes ; Each tries by turns to force the hostile lines ; Chance and impatience blast their best designs . The sable Queen spread terror as ...
... appear . All meet in arms , and man to man oppose , Each from their camp attempts to drive their foes ; Each tries by turns to force the hostile lines ; Chance and impatience blast their best designs . The sable Queen spread terror as ...
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THE DESERTED VILLAGE | 16 |
Part of a Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius | 53 |
On Seeing Mrs perform in the Character of | 59 |
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