Poetical Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorPhillips, Sampson, 1857 |
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... flames , as he did likewise a comedy and a tragedy , the latter taken from a story in the legend of St. Genevieve , both of these being the product of those early days ; but his Pastorals , which were writ . ten in 1704 , when he was ...
... flames , as he did likewise a comedy and a tragedy , the latter taken from a story in the legend of St. Genevieve , both of these being the product of those early days ; but his Pastorals , which were writ . ten in 1704 , when he was ...
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... flames for ever prey , By night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL ; OR , HYLAS AND EGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Ægon sang their rural lays : This mourn'd ...
... flames for ever prey , By night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL ; OR , HYLAS AND EGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Ægon sang their rural lays : This mourn'd ...
Page 55
... flame , Like them in beauty , should be like in fame . Here hills and vales , the woodland and the plain , Here earth and water seem to strive again ; Not chaos - like together crush'd and bruised , But , as the world , harmoniously ...
... flame , Like them in beauty , should be like in fame . Here hills and vales , the woodland and the plain , Here earth and water seem to strive again ; Not chaos - like together crush'd and bruised , But , as the world , harmoniously ...
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... avails his glossy , varying dyes , His purple crest , and scarlet circled eyes , The vivid green his shining plumes unfold His painted wings , and breast that flames with gold Nor yet , when moist Arcturus clouds the sky , WINDSOR FOREST .
... avails his glossy , varying dyes , His purple crest , and scarlet circled eyes , The vivid green his shining plumes unfold His painted wings , and breast that flames with gold Nor yet , when moist Arcturus clouds the sky , WINDSOR FOREST .
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... flames glow round the frozen pole ; Or under southern skies exalt their sails , Led by new stars , and borne by spicy gales ! For me the balm shall bleed , and amber flow , The coral redden , and the ruby glow , The pearly shell its ...
... flames glow round the frozen pole ; Or under southern skies exalt their sails , Led by new stars , and borne by spicy gales ! For me the balm shall bleed , and amber flow , The coral redden , and the ruby glow , The pearly shell its ...
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