There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad, leaden, downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast: And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye... School Reading by Grades: Eighth Year - Page 216by James Baldwin - 1897 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
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...That in trim Gardens takes his pleafure j But firft, and chiefeft, with thee bring, Him that yon foars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation^ And the mute Silence hift along, ?Lefs Thilomel will deign a Song, In her fweeteft, faddeft plight, Smoothing the rugged... | |
| John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
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| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
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| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 pages
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| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
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| John Bell - 1788 - 630 pages
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