Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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... rise ! 14. Messiah , a Sacred Eclogue . POPE . YE Nymphs of Solyma ! begin the song ; To heavenly themes sublimer strains belong . The mossy fountains and the sylvan shades , The dreams of Pindus and the Aonian maids , Delight no more ...
... rise ! 14. Messiah , a Sacred Eclogue . POPE . YE Nymphs of Solyma ! begin the song ; To heavenly themes sublimer strains belong . The mossy fountains and the sylvan shades , The dreams of Pindus and the Aonian maids , Delight no more ...
Page 98
... rise renew'd . The stars no fix'd duration know ; Wide oceans ebb , again to flow ; The moon repletes her waning face , All beauteous from her late disgrace ; And suns , that mourn approaching night , Refulgent rise with new - born ...
... rise renew'd . The stars no fix'd duration know ; Wide oceans ebb , again to flow ; The moon repletes her waning face , All beauteous from her late disgrace ; And suns , that mourn approaching night , Refulgent rise with new - born ...
Page 140
... rise , and circling oceans flow : [ seen ; Here naked rocks , and empty wastes were There tow'ry cities , and the forests green ; Here sailing ships delight the wand'ring eyes ; There trees and intermingled temples rise : Now a clear ...
... rise , and circling oceans flow : [ seen ; Here naked rocks , and empty wastes were There tow'ry cities , and the forests green ; Here sailing ships delight the wand'ring eyes ; There trees and intermingled temples rise : Now a clear ...
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