Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, Volumen31801 |
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... breath'd death into mine ears ! I live but with despair my sprite to dash ; Thee first I lov'd , with thee all love I leave ; For my chaste flames extinguish'd in thy ash , Can kindle now no more but in thy grave ! Extract from a Chorus ...
... breath'd death into mine ears ! I live but with despair my sprite to dash ; Thee first I lov'd , with thee all love I leave ; For my chaste flames extinguish'd in thy ash , Can kindle now no more but in thy grave ! Extract from a Chorus ...
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... air , Which of their way no impression keeps , Most swift , when seeming least to move , This breath , of which we take such care , Doth toss the body every where , That it may hence with haste remove- Life slips and [ 28 ]
... air , Which of their way no impression keeps , Most swift , when seeming least to move , This breath , of which we take such care , Doth toss the body every where , That it may hence with haste remove- Life slips and [ 28 ]
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... breath " Of life be kindled , I doubt , " With our last air ' twill be breath'd out , " And quenched with the cold of death . " Then , with a look , it seem'd , denied All earthly power but hers , yet so As if to her breath he did owe ...
... breath " Of life be kindled , I doubt , " With our last air ' twill be breath'd out , " And quenched with the cold of death . " Then , with a look , it seem'd , denied All earthly power but hers , yet so As if to her breath he did owe ...
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... grief opprest ! Lo ! by thy charming rod all breathing things Lie slumbering with forgetfulness possest ; And yet o'er me to spread thy drowsy wings Thou spar'st , alas ! who cannot be thy guest . Since I am thine , oh ! come , but [ 55 ]
... grief opprest ! Lo ! by thy charming rod all breathing things Lie slumbering with forgetfulness possest ; And yet o'er me to spread thy drowsy wings Thou spar'st , alas ! who cannot be thy guest . Since I am thine , oh ! come , but [ 55 ]
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... prince's throne , Which good make doubtful , do the ill approve ! O how more sweet is zephyr's wholesome breath , And sighs embalm'd , which new - born flow'rs unfold , Than that applause vain honour doth bequeath ! How sweet [ 59 ]
... prince's throne , Which good make doubtful , do the ill approve ! O how more sweet is zephyr's wholesome breath , And sighs embalm'd , which new - born flow'rs unfold , Than that applause vain honour doth bequeath ! How sweet [ 59 ]
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