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... beauty , her fertility . She dreads An inftant's pause , and lives but while fhe moves . Its own revolvency upholds the world . Winds from all quarters agitate the air , And fit the limpid element for use , Elfe noxious : oceans ...
... beauty , her fertility . She dreads An inftant's pause , and lives but while fhe moves . Its own revolvency upholds the world . Winds from all quarters agitate the air , And fit the limpid element for use , Elfe noxious : oceans ...
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... beauty , when no cause For fuch immeasurable woe appears , These Flora banishes , and gives the fair Sweet fmiles , and bloom lefs tranfient than her own . It is the conftant revolution , ftale And taftelefs , of the fame repeated joys ...
... beauty , when no cause For fuch immeasurable woe appears , These Flora banishes , and gives the fair Sweet fmiles , and bloom lefs tranfient than her own . It is the conftant revolution , ftale And taftelefs , of the fame repeated joys ...
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... beauty to a stone , And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips . Nor does the chiffel occupy alone The powers of sculpture , but the style as much ; Each province of her art her equal care . With nice incifion of her guided steel She ...
... beauty to a stone , And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips . Nor does the chiffel occupy alone The powers of sculpture , but the style as much ; Each province of her art her equal care . With nice incifion of her guided steel She ...
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... beauty would do well to purge ; And fhow this queen of cities , that so fair May yet be foul ; fo witty , yet not wise . It is not feemly , nor of good report , That she is flack in difcipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the ...
... beauty would do well to purge ; And fhow this queen of cities , that so fair May yet be foul ; fo witty , yet not wise . It is not feemly , nor of good report , That she is flack in difcipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the ...
Side 44
... beauty oft and lettered worth confume Life in the unproductive fhades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigours of reftraint , enjoy The terrors 44 BOOK II ...
... beauty oft and lettered worth confume Life in the unproductive fhades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigours of reftraint , enjoy The terrors 44 BOOK II ...
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