A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Količina 1Robert Dodsley J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Stran 6
... vain with pow'rs renew'd he fill'd the plain , ' Made tim'rous vows , and brib'd the faints in vain ; As oft his legions did the fight decline , Lurk'd in the trench , and skulk'd behind the line . Before his eyes the fancy'd javelin ...
... vain with pow'rs renew'd he fill'd the plain , ' Made tim'rous vows , and brib'd the faints in vain ; As oft his legions did the fight decline , Lurk'd in the trench , and skulk'd behind the line . Before his eyes the fancy'd javelin ...
Stran 7
... foldier's due , For you they conquer , and they bleed for you . In vain proud Gaul with boaftful Spain confpires , When English valour English beauty fires ; A 4 The The nations dread your eyes , and kings defpair Of [ 7 ]
... foldier's due , For you they conquer , and they bleed for you . In vain proud Gaul with boaftful Spain confpires , When English valour English beauty fires ; A 4 The The nations dread your eyes , and kings defpair Of [ 7 ]
Stran 11
... vain the marble breathes , the canvass glows ; To fhades obfcure the glitt'ring fword pursues The gentle Poet and defenceless Mufe . A voice , like thine alone , might then affuage The warrior's fury , and controul his rage ; To hear ...
... vain the marble breathes , the canvass glows ; To fhades obfcure the glitt'ring fword pursues The gentle Poet and defenceless Mufe . A voice , like thine alone , might then affuage The warrior's fury , and controul his rage ; To hear ...
Stran 12
... vain the nations have confpir'd her fall , Her trench the fea , and fleets her floating wall ; Defenceless barks , her powerful navy near , Have only waves and hurricanes to fear . What bold invader , or what land opprefs'd , Hath not ...
... vain the nations have confpir'd her fall , Her trench the fea , and fleets her floating wall ; Defenceless barks , her powerful navy near , Have only waves and hurricanes to fear . What bold invader , or what land opprefs'd , Hath not ...
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... vain great Neptune tore the narrow ground , And meant his waters for Britannia's bound ; Her giant Genius takes a mighty ftride , And fets his foot beyond th ' incroaching tide ; On either bank the land its mafter knows , And in the ...
... vain great Neptune tore the narrow ground , And meant his waters for Britannia's bound ; Her giant Genius takes a mighty ftride , And fets his foot beyond th ' incroaching tide ; On either bank the land its mafter knows , And in the ...
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