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Page 65
... stood Unmov'd , forsook their native wood . VOL . VII . The laurel to the poet's hand did bow , Craving the honour of his brow ; And every loving arm embrac'd , and made With their officious leaves a shade . The beasts too strove his ...
... stood Unmov'd , forsook their native wood . VOL . VII . The laurel to the poet's hand did bow , Craving the honour of his brow ; And every loving arm embrac'd , and made With their officious leaves a shade . The beasts too strove his ...
Page 78
... stood Religion , her looks gently sage , Aged , but much more comely for her age ! There Schism , old hag , tho ' seeming young , appears , As snakes by casting skins renew their years ; Undecent rags of several dyes she wore , And in ...
... stood Religion , her looks gently sage , Aged , but much more comely for her age ! There Schism , old hag , tho ' seeming young , appears , As snakes by casting skins renew their years ; Undecent rags of several dyes she wore , And in ...
Page 92
... stood to hear him ( The god of love was always near him ) Pleas'd and tickled with the sound , Sneez'd aloud ; and all around The little Loves , that waited by , Bow'd , and blest the augury . Acme , enflan'd with what he said , Rear'd ...
... stood to hear him ( The god of love was always near him ) Pleas'd and tickled with the sound , Sneez'd aloud ; and all around The little Loves , that waited by , Bow'd , and blest the augury . Acme , enflan'd with what he said , Rear'd ...
Page 94
... stood , Insatiate with our ruin and our blood ? The fiery tail did to vast length extend ; And twice for want of fuel did expire , And twice renew'd the dismal fire : Though long the tail , we saw at last its end . The flames of one ...
... stood , Insatiate with our ruin and our blood ? The fiery tail did to vast length extend ; And twice for want of fuel did expire , And twice renew'd the dismal fire : Though long the tail , we saw at last its end . The flames of one ...
Page 98
... Stood by , and did repine , To be a princess , or a queen , Is great ; but ' tis a greatness always seen : The world did never but two women know , Who , one by fraud , th ' other by wit , did rise To the two tops of spiritual dignities ...
... Stood by , and did repine , To be a princess , or a queen , Is great ; but ' tis a greatness always seen : The world did never but two women know , Who , one by fraud , th ' other by wit , did rise To the two tops of spiritual dignities ...
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