Poems, Том 1J. Johnson, 1788 |
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... themes like thefe employ the poet's tongue , I hear as mute as if a fyren fung . Or tell me if you can , what pow'r maintains A Briton's fcorn of arbitrary chains ? That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets ...
... themes like thefe employ the poet's tongue , I hear as mute as if a fyren fung . Or tell me if you can , what pow'r maintains A Briton's fcorn of arbitrary chains ? That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets ...
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... theme , Genius is thine , and thou art fancy's nurse , Loft without thee th ' ennobling powers of verfe , Heroic fong from thy free touch acquires Its cleareft tone , the rapture it infpires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest ...
... theme , Genius is thine , and thou art fancy's nurse , Loft without thee th ' ennobling powers of verfe , Heroic fong from thy free touch acquires Its cleareft tone , the rapture it infpires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest ...
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... theme , that others never feel . If human woes her foft attention claim , Atender fympathy pervades the frame , She pours a fenfibility divine Along the nerve of ev'ry feeling line . But But if a deed not tamely to be borne , TABLE TALK ...
... theme , that others never feel . If human woes her foft attention claim , Atender fympathy pervades the frame , She pours a fenfibility divine Along the nerve of ev'ry feeling line . But But if a deed not tamely to be borne , TABLE TALK ...
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... theme , The fruit of all her labour is whipt - cream . As if an eagle flew aloft , and then- Stoop'd from its highest pitch to pounce a wren . As if the poet purpofing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . Ages elaps'd ...
... theme , The fruit of all her labour is whipt - cream . As if an eagle flew aloft , and then- Stoop'd from its highest pitch to pounce a wren . As if the poet purpofing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . Ages elaps'd ...
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... theme . That theme on earth exhausted , though above Tis found as everlasting as his love , Man lavish'd all his thoughts on human things , The feats of heroes and the wrath of kings , But still while virtue kindled his delight , The ...
... theme . That theme on earth exhausted , though above Tis found as everlasting as his love , Man lavish'd all his thoughts on human things , The feats of heroes and the wrath of kings , But still while virtue kindled his delight , The ...
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