Poems and PlaysIntroduction and notes by Austin Dobson]--The traveller; or, A. prospect of society.--The deserted village.--Retaliation.--The haunch of venison.--Miscellaneous pieces.--The good-natur'd man.--She stoops to conquer; or, The mistakes of a night.--Scene from The grumbler.--Appendix. |
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Page 120
... plain ; The Foot himself was by another slain ; And with inflam'd revenge , the battle burns again . Towers , Archers , Knights , meet on the crimson ground , And the field echoes to the martial sound . Their thoughts are heated , and ...
... plain ; The Foot himself was by another slain ; And with inflam'd revenge , the battle burns again . Towers , Archers , Knights , meet on the crimson ground , And the field echoes to the martial sound . Their thoughts are heated , and ...
Page 121
... plain ; Th ' enliven'd combatants their arms regain , Mix in the bloody scene , and boldly war again . So the foul hag , in screaming wild alarms , O'er a dead carcase muttering her charms ( And with her frequent and tremendous yell ...
... plain ; Th ' enliven'd combatants their arms regain , Mix in the bloody scene , and boldly war again . So the foul hag , in screaming wild alarms , O'er a dead carcase muttering her charms ( And with her frequent and tremendous yell ...
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... plain , But tried to shut himself between the foe , - Unhurt through swords and spears he hoped to go , Until no room was left to shun the fatal blow . For if none threaten'd his immediate fate , And his next move must ruin all his ...
... plain , But tried to shut himself between the foe , - Unhurt through swords and spears he hoped to go , Until no room was left to shun the fatal blow . For if none threaten'd his immediate fate , And his next move must ruin all his ...
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