The Complete Poetical Works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver Goldsmith |
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... arms than crooks and staves prepare , To shield your harvests , and defend your fair : The Turk and Tartar like designs pursue , Fixed to destroy , and steadfast to undo . Wild as his land , in native deserts bred , By lust incited , or ...
... arms than crooks and staves prepare , To shield your harvests , and defend your fair : The Turk and Tartar like designs pursue , Fixed to destroy , and steadfast to undo . Wild as his land , in native deserts bred , By lust incited , or ...
Page 45
... arm , exposed and bare : On whom that ravening brood of Fate , Who lap the blood of sorrow , wait : Who , Fear , this ghastly train can see , And look not madly wild , like thee ? EPODE . In earliest Greece , to thee , with partial ...
... arm , exposed and bare : On whom that ravening brood of Fate , Who lap the blood of sorrow , wait : Who , Fear , this ghastly train can see , And look not madly wild , like thee ? EPODE . In earliest Greece , to thee , with partial ...
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... war's alarms ; When at the bugle's call , with fire and steel , The sturdy clans poured forth their brawny swarms , And hostile brothers met , to prove each other's arms . IV . ' T is thine to sing , how 74 COLLINS ' POEMS .
... war's alarms ; When at the bugle's call , with fire and steel , The sturdy clans poured forth their brawny swarms , And hostile brothers met , to prove each other's arms . IV . ' T is thine to sing , how 74 COLLINS ' POEMS .
Page 86
... arms . Here gentler Edward claims a pitying sigh , Scarce born to honors , and so soon to die ! Yet shall thy throne , unhappy infant , bring No beam of comfort to the guilty king : The time shall come when Glo'ster's heart shall bleed ...
... arms . Here gentler Edward claims a pitying sigh , Scarce born to honors , and so soon to die ! Yet shall thy throne , unhappy infant , bring No beam of comfort to the guilty king : The time shall come when Glo'ster's heart shall bleed ...
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... the treasure you regret . With Love united Hymen stands , And softly whispers to your charms , " Meet but your lover in my bands , You'll find your sister in his arms . " SONNET . WHEN Phoebe formed a wanton smile , My 90 COLLINS ' POEMS .
... the treasure you regret . With Love united Hymen stands , And softly whispers to your charms , " Meet but your lover in my bands , You'll find your sister in his arms . " SONNET . WHEN Phoebe formed a wanton smile , My 90 COLLINS ' POEMS .
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