Poetical Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorPhillips, Sampson, 1857 |
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... skies relent in showers , Hush'd are the birds , and closed the drooping flowers ; If Delia smile , the flowers begin to spring , The skies to brighten , and the birds to sing . DAPHNIS . All Nature laughs , the groves are fresh and ...
... skies relent in showers , Hush'd are the birds , and closed the drooping flowers ; If Delia smile , the flowers begin to spring , The skies to brighten , and the birds to sing . DAPHNIS . All Nature laughs , the groves are fresh and ...
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... mournful strain ! Of perjured Doris , dying I complain : Here where the mountains , lessening as they rise , Lose the low vales , and steal into the skies ; While labouring oxen , spent with toil and heat , 16 POPE'S POETICAL WORKS .
... mournful strain ! Of perjured Doris , dying I complain : Here where the mountains , lessening as they rise , Lose the low vales , and steal into the skies ; While labouring oxen , spent with toil and heat , 16 POPE'S POETICAL WORKS .
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... my pains . No more , ye hills , no more resound my strains . Thus sang the shepherds till the approach of night The skies yet blushing with departed light , When falling dews with spangles deck the glade , And PASTORALS .
... my pains . No more , ye hills , no more resound my strains . Thus sang the shepherds till the approach of night The skies yet blushing with departed light , When falling dews with spangles deck the glade , And PASTORALS .
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... skies , Nor morning odours from the flowers arise ; No rich perfumes refresh the fruitful field , Nor fragrant herbs their native incense yield . The balmy Zephyrs , silent since her death , Lament the ceasing of a sweeter breath ; The ...
... skies , Nor morning odours from the flowers arise ; No rich perfumes refresh the fruitful field , Nor fragrant herbs their native incense yield . The balmy Zephyrs , silent since her death , Lament the ceasing of a sweeter breath ; The ...
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... skies : 10 The ethereal spirit o'er its leaves shall move , And on its top descends the mystic dove . Ye heavens ! 2 from high the dewy nectar pour , And in soft silence shed the kindly shower ! The sick and weak the healing plant shall ...
... skies : 10 The ethereal spirit o'er its leaves shall move , And on its top descends the mystic dove . Ye heavens ! 2 from high the dewy nectar pour , And in soft silence shed the kindly shower ! The sick and weak the healing plant shall ...
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